curb

US /kɝːb/
UK /kɝːb/
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1.

抑制, 限制, 路缘

a check or restraint on something

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The government imposed a curb on spending.
政府对开支实行了限制。
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There is a need for a strong curb on pollution.
需要对污染进行强有力的控制。
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restraintcheckcontrollimitationrestriction
2.

路缘, 人行道边

a concrete border forming the edge of a street or path

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He parked his car next to the curb.
他把车停在路缘旁边。
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Be careful not to hit the curb when turning.
转弯时小心不要撞到路缘。
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kerbedgeborderverge
1.

抑制, 控制, 遏制

to restrain or control (something undesirable)

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The police are trying to curb the spread of crime.
警方正试图遏制犯罪的蔓延。
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You need to curb your enthusiasm a bit.
你需要稍微抑制一下你的热情。
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restraincontrolchecklimitrestrict