動(dòng)詞 restrain:

1. keep under control; keep in check
   同義詞：restrain, suppress, keep, keep back, hold back
2. place limits on (extent or access)
   同義詞：restrict, restrain, trammel, limit, bound, confine, throttle
3. to close within bounds, limit or hold back from movement
   同義詞：restrain, confine, hold
4. hold back
   同義詞：restrain, encumber, cumber, constrain
5. to compel or deter by or as if by threats
   同義詞：intimidate, restrain

形容詞 restrained:

1. cool and formal in manner
   同義詞：reserved, reticent, unemotional
2. under restraint
3. marked by avoidance of extravagance or extremes
   同義詞：moderate
4. not showy or obtrusive
   同義詞：quiet
5. free from ostentation or pretension
   同義詞：modest, unostentatious
6. prudent
   同義詞：guarded

1. Some children must be restrained in their own interests.
   有些孩子必須約束一下，這對(duì)他們有好處。
2. He's likely to land in hot water unless restrained by wiser counsel.
   除非聽人忠告有所收斂，他很有可能陷入麻煩。
3. He was furious, but his manner was very restrained.
   他十分惱火，但在態(tài)度上卻很能克制。
4. Formal, refined, and restrained in style.
   拘謹(jǐn)?shù)?，精煉的風(fēng)格正式、精致和克制的