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C2 [ T ] to limit an activity, person, or problem in some way把…局限在,限制

Let's confine our discussion to the matter in question, please!請把討論集中在正題上!
Please confine your use of the phone to business calls.請注意電話僅限於辦公用途。
By closing the infected farms we're hoping to confine the disease to the north of the region (= stop it from spreading to other areas).通過關閉受感染的農場,我們希望把疾病限制在該地區的北部。

C2 [ T usually passive ] to keep someone closed in a place, often by force(常指強制)關押,監禁,禁閉

The hostages had been confined for so long that they couldn't cope with the outside world.人質被關押了那麽久,以致於他們對外面的世界一時適應不了。
be confined to somewhere/sth

to exist only in a particular area or group of people僅存在於…;僅限於…

We know that the illness is not confined to any one group in society.我們知道這種疾病不只局限於社會的某一個群體中。
This attitude seems to be confined to the verty wealthy.這種態度似乎只存在於上層階級中。

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Men have always played an active part in leading worship while women have been confined to more passive roles.

The campaign aims to dispel the prejudice that AIDS is confined to the homosexual community.

Let's confine our remarks to the facts, shall we?

We confined our research to families with only one autistic child.

It was terrible for our research to be confined by lack of money.


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