curb是什么意思_音标_用法_例句

简单释义：

v. 抑制

n. 起控制（或限制）作用的事物；（由条石砌成的）路缘

网络 路边；约束；制止

变形：

第三人称单数：curbs  现在分词：curbing  过去式：curbed  

完整释义：

n.

1.限制,抑制,拘束;制止
2.路缘石,人行道沿
3.限束,约束,管束;拘束
4.〔美国〕(证券的)场外市场;场外经纪人
5.井框垛盘
6.转弯处
7.勒马的链条
8.勒马绳,马衔索
9.(生于后足使马成瘸脚的)硬瘤
10.(人行道的)镶边;井栏;【建筑】缘饰

v.

1.控制,限制,约束,管住
2.克制,制止,压抑,羁勒住,硬自抑制
3.用石块镶…的边;在…处设井栏
4.制止,束缚
5.加边石
6.给(马)扣上马衔
7.抵制
8.设护坎

adj.

1.场外交易的

例句：

1. While Mr. Nanayakkara welcomed structural reforms like the Lokpal to curb graft in the country, he said they were not enough.
   纳纳亚克拉对Lokpal这类遏制贪污腐败的结构性改革举措表示欢迎，但他也说这还不够。

2. I got there a little early so I parked the car by the curb, across the street from where she worked, and waited for her.
   因为我到得稍微有点早，就把车子停靠在母亲单位对面的路边上，等候母亲。

3. The Bank of Japan called an emergency meeting Aug. 30 to pump more liquidity into the economy, also an attempt to curb the yen's rise.
   8月30日，日本央行召开紧急会议向经济体注入更多流动性，目的也是为遏制日圆升值。

4. Let me try to address that indelicate question, and a related one: Should we curb the freedom to insult religions that are twitchy?
   让我来试着回答这个令人难堪的问题，再讨论另一个相关问题：我们是否应当限制对那些神经敏感的宗教进行侮辱的自由呢？

5. The flash of headlights through the rain caught my attention as a dark car pulled up to the curb just a few feet away, facing us.
   汽车前灯的光穿透过雨幕吸引了我的注意，一辆黑色的车子向着我们开过来，只有几英尺远了。

6. But given how polluted the country already is, and how much unrest that pollution is causing, it should curb its hunger for resources.
   但是如果考虑下到这个国家究竟已经被污染到什么程度，并考虑下污染正在引起多大的动荡，政府应该克制下其对资源的饥渴。

7. A woman was kicked to the curb by the company for finding drug use in her hair sample.
   公司解雇了一位女职工，因为在化验头发时，发现了她在使用毒品。

8. The next day, in order to curb the spreading of the war and out of the thinking of trial, America cast the first bomb on Hiroshima.
   于是在8月6日，一方面为了阻止战争的继续蔓延，一方面出于试验的心理，美国向广岛投放了第一颗原子弹。