Unit5 New Words & Phrases
Unit5 New Words & Phrases
condemn vt.[(to)] state the punishment for (a guilty person), esp. apunishment of death or long imprisonmentSHe was found guilty and condemned to death.As I said last week, we strongly condemn the useof violence inMiddleEast.他被判终身监禁。SHewas condemned to lifeimprisonment
condemn vt. [(to)] state the punishment for (a guilty person), esp. a punishment of death or long imprisonment He was found guilty and condemned to death. He was condemned to life imprisonment. 他被判终身监禁。 As I said last week, we strongly condemn the use of violence in Middle East
confine vt.[(to)] keep within limits；restrict （常与to连用)Confine yourself to the facts in the discussionSIn science, researchers should not confinethemselves to available materials that can be easilyfound.He was confined to bed with the flu.His genius was not confined to thedecoration of buildingsT他的天赋不单体现在建筑物的装饰上
confine vt. [(to)] keep within limits；restrict（常与to连用） Confine yourself to the facts in the discussion. His genius was not confined to the decoration of buildings. 他的天赋不单体现在建筑物的 装饰上。 He was confined to bed with the flu. In science, researchers should not confine themselves to available materials that can be easily found
CF: limit, confine, restrict这些动词均有“限制，限定”之意。limit一般指事先确定空间、时间或数量的极限，一旦超越限度，就会造成不良结果；也可指不事先规定、而是自然的或固有的界限。例如：SHe limited payments on the country's foreign debtThere is a limit to the amount of pain we can bear.confine侧重施加不可逾越的限制，有时暗示束缚、闪禁。例如：The US will soon be taking steps to confine theconflict
CF: limit, confine, restrict 这些动词均有“限制，限定”之意。 limit一般指事先确定空间、时间或数量的极限，一旦超越限 度，就会造成不良结果；也可指不事先规定、而是自然 的或固有的界限。例如： He limited payments on the country’s foreign debt. The US will soon be taking steps to confine the conflict. confine侧重施加不可逾越的限制，有时暗示束缚、囚禁。 例如： There is a limit to the amount of pain we can bear
restrict指把某人或物限制在一定范围之内。例如There is talk of raising the admission requirementsSto restrict the number of students on campusIn Beijing, speed is restricted to 15 m. p. h. oncampus.I restrict myself to one cup of coffee a day
There is talk of raising the admission requirements to restrict the number of students on campus. restrict指把某人或物限制在一定范围之内。例如： In Beijing, speed is restricted to 15 m. p. h. on campus. I restrict myself to one cup of coffee a day