| 词汇 | limit |
| 释义 | limitUK:*/ˈlɪmɪt/US:/ˈlɪmɪt/ ,(lim′it)UK-RP:UK-Yorkshire:Irish:Scottish:US Southern:Jamaican: 主要翻译 limit [sth] vtr (restrict)限制The courts in the US are supposed to limit the power of the president and Congress.美国的法院应该对总统和国会的权力进行限制。 limit n (end of range)界限；限度；尽头The cattle spread out to the far limits of the enclosure.牛群散至饲养区尽头。 limits npl (area, property border)边界The parolee was arrested for crossing the state limits into Texas.该假释犯因穿越州界进入得克萨斯州而被捕。 limits npl (property)范围，地界The warden doesn't ever allow prisoners outside the prison limits.监狱长从不允许囚犯走出监狱范围。 limits npl figurative (rules of conduct)限定，限制The boss said that, within limits, the employees could do whatever they wanted with their breaks.老板说，在休息时间，只要是限制范围内，员工们可以想做什么就做什么。 limit n informal (maximum permitted)最大限额；上限Twenty pounds is the limit for carry-on bags on that airline. The bartender refused to serve me because I'd reached the limit.那家航空公司允许登机行李最大重量为二十磅。我已经达到上限，酒保不再给我上酒了。 the limit n slang, figurative (person, thing: exasperating)太过分的人或物；让人无法容忍的人或物You're really the limit, you know – I just can't talk to you any more.你真是太过分了，你这人——我跟你简直是话不投机半句多。 其他翻译 limit n (mathematics) (数学)极限Tom had no idea how to find the limit of the function. limits npl (range of power) (权力、法律)范围The state requires police officers to stay inside the limits of their jurisdiction. 复合形式： age limit n (maximum legal or acceptable age)年龄上限Most federal judges in the US must retire by the age limit of 75. age limit n (minimum legal or acceptable age)年龄限制；最大或最小年龄限制21 is the age limit for buying alcohol. alcohol limit n (amount allowed before driving) (驾驶)酒精限制；饮酒限量 at the limit adv figurative (at the boundary)到极限；在边缘I am at the limit of my patience. credit limit n (amount of allowed on a credit card)信用额度Because my credit card account was near its credit limit, I couldn't buy gas.The credit limit on my VISA is $2,000. have no limit, have no limits v expr figurative (be unrestricted)没有限制；无止境J.K. Rowling's imagination has no limits. limit yourself vtr + refl (restrict consumption) (指消费)限制自己Limit yourself to alcohol-free drinks if you're planning to drive home.Try to limit yourself to one soda per day. limit yourself vtr + refl (restrict options) (选择范围)限制自己If you don't learn to speak English, you may limit yourself when looking for a job. lower limit n (minimum)最小值；下限 set the limit v expr (establish a restriction or boundary)限定；设定极限For the Secret Santa presents this year let's set the limit at $20 each. speed limit n (legal restriction on vehicle speed)限速In the United States, the speed limit for most highways is 65 miles per hour. time limit n (period in which a task must be done)时限；期限The contractor failed to meet the time limit so had to pay a penalty. to the limit adv (to the extreme)到极限The car thief took things to the limit and wound up killing a man. to the limit adv (as much as is permitted)到允许上限地He only ever drinks to the limit when he's driving. upper limit n (maximum permitted)上限；最大限度I've reached the upper limit of my job's salary range. |
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