constrained

英 [kənˈstreɪnd]

美 [kənˈstreɪnd]

adj.  不自然的; 强迫的; 过于受约束的
v.  强迫; 强制; 迫使; 限制; 限定; 约束
constrain的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：constrained　过去式：constrained　

GRE

BNC.25289 / COCA.25805

牛津词典

adj.

• 不自然的；强迫的；过于受约束的
  not natural; forced or too controlled
  1. constrained emotions
     受压抑的情感

柯林斯词典

• VERB 约束;限制;强迫
  Toconstrainsomeone or something means to limit their development or force them to behave in a particular way.
  1. Women are too often constrained by family commitments and by low expectations...
     女性往往受到家庭责任和低期望值的束缚。
  2. How can we produce top-class engineers when universities are constrained to offer salaries that can only attract mediocre staff?...
     大学的财力有限，提供的薪酬仅能吸引水平一般的教师，在这种情况下，我们如何能培养出一流的工程师？
  3. It's the capacity of those roads which is going to constrain the amount of travel by car that can take place.
     制约驾车出行量的将会是那些道路的通行能力。
• PHRASE 觉得被迫(做某事)
  If youfeel constrained todo something, you feel that you must do it, even though you would prefer not to.
  1. For some reason he felt constrained to lower his voice.
     不知怎么的，他觉得自己必须得压低声音。

英英释义

adj

• lacking spontaneity
  1. a constrained smile
  2. forced heartiness
  3. a strained smile
  Synonym:forcedstrained

双语例句

• Cold weather constrained the plant's growth.
  寒冷的天气抑制了植物的生长。
• At the first meeting he was rather constrained and said little.
  初次见面时，他有些拘谨，不怎么说话。
• I felt constrained to apologize to you for what I had said.
  我为我所说的话非向你表示歉意不可。
• She constrained herself to silence, and, making a dead pause, suffered the figure to open the conversation.
  她竭力控制住自己，默不作声，让这个人影先开口。
• How can we produce top-class engineers when universities are constrained to offer salaries that can only attract mediocre staff?
  大学的财力有限，提供的薪酬仅能吸引水平一般的教师，在这种情况下，我们如何能培养出一流的工程师？
• This chapter contains the design pattern for trusted subsystem and information about protocol transition with constrained delegation.
  本章包含了信任子系统的设计模式，和具有约束委托的协议转换的相关信息。
• We feel quite free and easy with him, not in the least constrained.
  跟他在一起很随便，一点儿也不拘束。
• Changes in temperature occur slowly and are constrained within relatively tight bounds.
  温度变化缓慢，而且局限在相对较小的范围内。
• Numerical experiments show that the method is efficient than traditional genetic algorithm in dealing with constrained optimization problems.
  数值实验证明，该方法比传统的遗传算法处理约束优化问题效率高。
• Aerodynamic performance robustness constrained models are built which are subject to the uncertainty factors of velocity and twist angle.
  建立了面向速度和扭转角两个不确定性因素的气动性能稳健性约束模型；