B1 [ C ] the greatest amount, number, or level of something that is either possible or allowed限额;限制;上限
[ U ] informal the amount of something that is enough and not too much限度,限量
something that is very annoying or not convenient忍耐的限度,容忍的极限
the largest amount of alcohol that is legally allowed to be present in the blood while a person is driving a vehicle(法律规定的开车时血液中酒精含量的)最高限量
limit范围;限度
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Many people became ineligible to receive state aid because their earnings were above the new limit.
The government has set new limits on public spending.
The bad language in that play overstepped the limits of what ought to be allowed on television.
At this restaurant you can help yourself to as much food as you want - there's no limit.
"How much are you willing to spend?" "Well, the outside limit would be £350."
B2 to control something so that it is not greater than a particular amount, number, or level限制,限定
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Oil prices are certain to rise following the agreement to limit production.
The government is being widely criticized in the press for failing to limit air pollution.
You should always limit your exposure to the sun.
The government has promised to introduce legislation to limit fuel emissions from cars.
Division within the party will limit its chances at the election.
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