单词 | restricted |
释义 | restrictedadj. 1. Limited in extent, number, scope, or action; confined. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > quality of being special or restricted in application > quality of being restricted or limited > [adjective] narroweOE restraint1445 modifiedc1485 limitate1541 restricteda1550 strait-laced1549 scant1556 circumcised1561 contract1561 restrained1578 determinate1586 limited1590 restrict1597 strict1597 confined1605 determineda1616 limitary1620 prescript1645 modificated1646 circumscribed1647 conscribed1654 limitated1654 reserved1654 coarctated1655 straiteneda1665 unabsolute1694 stinted1710 bounded1711 contracted1711 cramped1741 special1815 municipal1856 fine-cut1894 stingy1927 society > authority > subjection > restraint or restraining > restriction or limitation > [adjective] > restricted or limited narroweOE restraint1445 modifiedc1485 limitate1541 restricteda1550 scant1556 contract1561 limited1590 confined1605 limitary1620 prescript1645 modificated1646 circumscribed1647 limitated1654 reserved1654 coarctated1655 unabsolute1694 bounded1711 contracted1711 cramped1741 crimped1828 stingy1927 the world > relative properties > quantity > insufficiency > [adjective] > limited in quantity or amount narrowOE poor?c1225 scarce1297 straitc1386 feeblea1513 scant1556 niggardly1564 slender1564 limited1590 scanted1594 sparing1602 scantled1604 stinted1629 exiguous1630 unlavished1635 scanty1658 unprofuse1727 costivea1734 incopious1734 niggard1751 jimp1768 skimped1839 stingy1854 restricted1856 niggard-measured1881 the world > relative properties > quantity > decrease or reduction in quantity, amount, or degree > [adjective] > curtailed abridgeda1382 docked1408 defalcate1531 decurted?1550 curtailed1561 limited1590 minced1609 clipped1788 razeed1821 shorn1853 restricted1856 curtate1875 fine-cut1894 a1550 W. Lamb Resonyng (1985) 49/18 It is notourlie knawin that na lord, prince nor wardan in Scotland durst at that tyme mak sic a restrikit proclamatioun, for sic obedience had Kyng James the Fyift, quha at that tyme had na occasioun to mynd weir. 1642 J. Bewick Antidote against Lay-preaching 4 By Preaching they meane (as it is in a restricted sense taken) An expounding of Scripture by doctrinall deducing of instructions. 1673 Bp. G. Burnet Vindic. Church & State Scotl. i. 190 Either they are Plenipotentiaries, or such as go upon a restricted deputation. 1765 J. Dickinson Late Regulations Brit. Colonies i What man who wishes the welfare of America can view without pity..her restricted and almost stagnated trade. 1799 R. Townson Tracts & Observ. Nat. Hist. & Physiol. 41 From my restricted observations, it would be too rash to speak in general of the whole genus. 1830 I. D'Israeli Comm. Life Charles I III. v. 77 All men of the learned professions, who live in one restricted circle, are liable to suffer. 1856 E. K. Kane Arctic Explor. II. xxviii. 282 The men's strength was waning under this restricted diet. 1949 ‘G. Orwell’ Nineteen Eighty-four 96 The floor space was very restricted because all round the walls were stacked innumerable picture frames. 1989 Which? July 345/2 This is useful if you are cutting in a restricted space and can't turn the jigsaw. 2000 Independent 24 June (Review section) 3/4 There are also nine giant television screens..angled on the walls in such a way that no one anywhere ever has a restricted view. 2. a. Sport. Of an event or competition: limited to competitors of a particular level or type. Cf. open adj. 28c. ΚΠ 1887 Wallace's Monthly Oct. 604/1 It is proposed that a winner, say a two-year-old, in the restricted class shall go into the unrestricted class the next year. 1904 J. P. Paret Lawn Tennis iii. 45 The Swiss make the same distinction as the Germans and French, for in their annual championship meeting there are both open and restricted events for championship honors. 1936 Times 18 May 6/6 The Royal Burnham Restricted race brought out only three starters. 1961 Guardian 4 Dec. 17/3 Another restricted event in the West Riding takes place on Sunday when the Ilkley and district Motor Club puts on its standard car trial. 2007 T. D. Thornton Not by Long Shot iv. 178 Back in Tampa, Blackwater..is entered at the $5,000 claiming level in a restricted race for horses who have not won three races in half a year. b. Chiefly U.S. Of (membership of) an organization, facility, etc.: limited to people esp. of a particular social or ethnic group, to the exclusion of others. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social attitudes > racial attitudes > [adjective] > racist > denying admission to Jews restricted1892 1892 N.-Y. Daily Tribune 31 Jan. 28/2 All persons, male or female, who resided within the present corporate limits of the town..prior to March 4, 1874, are eligible to membership... The society will last only a few years because of its restricted membership. 1916 Public Libraries July 307/1 Certain societies which have a restricted membership..should be allowed the use of the room under certain conditions. 1921 Ku-Klux Klan: Hearings before Comm. Rules (U.S. House of Representatives, 61st Congr., 1st Sess.) 90 ls the Knights of the Ku-Klux Klan,..the only organization that has a restricted membership? 1946 L. Z. Hobson Gentleman's Agreement x. 180 This place is what they call ‘restricted’—is that it..? If you don't accept Jews, say so. 1979 Listener 16 Aug. 204/2 ‘I'm sorry, Mr Marx, but we can't let you use the pool, this country club is restricted.’.. ‘Well, my daughter's only half-Jewish, could she go in up to her knees?’ 1992 Economist 10 Oct. 36/2 Lloyd's, once a restricted preserve for the established rich, had by the 1980s been flooded with less wealthy or newly monied families. 2006 H. Barolini Circular Journey i. 44 A golf club which had a restricted membership and normally did not include 'Italians', any more than Jews, Blacks, or Asians. c. Of a person: not allowed to travel freely; confined to a certain area or areas. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > restraint or restraining > restraint depriving of liberty > confinement > [adjective] > confined > to a certain area restricted1897 1897 H. de R. Walker Australasian Democracy iv. 115 There need be no more trouble than before in regard to the sustentation of the restricted person's family, as such a vagrant is of no use to his family, but only an added burden. 1920 C. C. Lewis Four Blind Mice iii. 31 Save as a reluctant and restricted resident, he was practically a stranger to Rangoon. 1972 Straits Times (Malaysia) 24 Nov. 21/2 Unemployed, and a restricted resident, Chua Ali Kow, 32, was sentenced to two years' jail. 2007 Daily Tel. (Nexis) 19 Mar. 19 It is possible to grant visas to restricted persons for attendance at international conferences. d. Of an area, building, etc.: accessible only to certain authorized people. ΚΠ 1900 Leeds Mercury 4 Sept. 7/6 The Sydney authorities..declared a sanitary area, but they went further, for, whenever a man entered the restricted area, he was put under observation. 1914 Edwardsville (Illinois) Intelligencer 8 June 5/3 No one, except employees, is allowed to enter the restricted corridors. 1959 Times 19 Sept. 6/2 The guards claimed that the officials had entered a restricted area. 2004 R. Took Running with Reindeer 177 You have entered a restricted military zone. Please introduce yourself and explain the purpose of your arrival here. e. Of a document, information, etc.: for limited circulation; not to be disclosed to the general public, esp. for reasons of national security; (also) designating such restriction. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > hiding, concealing from view > keeping from knowledge > keeping from publication > [adjective] > not printed or published unprinted1532 unpublished1587 unlisted1645 unengrossed1681 unpromulged1718 unpromulgated1774 sensitive1825 ungazetted1825 suppressed1863 unscheduled1889 restricted1937 classified1940 1937 R. Chandler in Black Mask Jan. 22/1 ‘Has she a phone?’ ‘Of course, but a restricted number.’ 1944 Amer. Notes & Queries July 54/1 Classified (Army usage), referring to the degree to which the use of a document of an intelligence nature is permitted (restricted, confidential, and top secret). 1957 Ann. Reg. 1956 345 A new model of the R.A.F.'s only fully supersonic fighter flying in Britain..was taken off the restricted list in August. 1989 S. Bellow Theft 20 He could trust her to organize his notes and write them up in a style resembling his own. All but the restricted material. 2007 Scotsman (Nexis) 9 Oct. 6 Official cars were used as offices, where ministers could read restricted papers and hold confidential discussions with officials. f. Designating the rating given by a regulatory body that denotes films limited to viewers above a certain age due to content considered unsuitable for a younger audience (esp. because of sexual content, violence, or obscenity). Also: (of a film) limited to this type of viewer. Cf. R n. 16r. ΚΠ 1938 Manchester Guardian 7 Feb. 9/3 Under the restricted ‘A’ certificate the film cannot be shown to children under 16 unless they are accompanied by adults. 1955 F. Fearing Evaluation of Motion Pictures as Medium of Instr. & Communication i. 16 Since the film ‘Three Cadets’ was a restricted film, it was possible to arrange only one presentation. 1961 Progress-Index (Petersburg, Va.) 31 Dec. 11/8 Pamela Franklin, the young English girl in ‘The Innocents’, isn't allowed to see the film—it has a restricted rating in England—and she's too young. 1968 N.Y. Times 12 June 36/2 Under the new system, the industry's Production Code Administration would rate certain films ‘restricted’. From those children under 16 would be barred unless accompanied by a parent. 1979 Maclean's 9 Apr. 53/2 Nowadays there's a fight nearly every week by the studios to get one of its restricted ratings dropped down to a PG. 2002 W. Sears et al. Successful Child xi. 196/2 You'll run into kids who will do almost anything to get the attention of the other kids, trying to lure them into watching a restricted movie on TV, testing limits at every opportunity. 3. In which a speed limit is operative. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > road > [adjective] > on which there is a speed limit restricted1933 1933 E. Caldwell God's Little Acre vii. 107 They passed through the other company towns slowing down in the restricted zones. 1959 Listener 2 Apr. 603/1 There are cases where a driver is mistaken about a restricted area. 1991 Motorboat & Yachting June 40/1 It would make sense for harbourmasters..to tell us about speed limits and restricted areas before we arrive! 2004 T. Beatley Native to Nowhere iv. 112 The entire center designated a 30 kilometer per hour..restricted zone. 4. Virology and Molecular Biology. Of a bacteriophage or other virus: limited in host range (by the process of restriction). Of DNA: cleaved by a restriction endonuclease. See restriction n. 6. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > organism > micro-organism > virus > [adjective] > restricted restricted1957 the world > life > biology > biological processes > genetic activity > genetic components > [adjective] > DNA or RNA > restricted DNA restricted1957 1957 Virology 3 500 A certain proportion of the T1 phage produced is now able to multiply on B(P1) or Sh (P1) (‘unrestricted phage’). Single-burst experiments..showed that about 70% of the yielder cells liberate only normal, ‘restricted’ T1. The other yielder cells produce a mixture of restricted and unrestricted T1. 1965 Ann. Rev. Microbiol. 19 366 The same phage λ·K, however, plates only exceptionally on B or on P1-lysogenic strains: it is said to be restricted. 1965 Ann. Rev. Microbiol. 19 367 The whole population of restricted DNA molecules. 1984 Cell 28 1029/2 The two..fragments corresponding to the 3' and 5' ends of the cDNA clone were separated, purified, and used to probe blots of restricted phage clones or Drosophila genomic DNA. 2002 J. D. Janse In vivo Mutagenesis Protocols xxiv. 253 Two restricted DNA samples, one from gene 1 and the other from gene 2, are then mixed, and PCR reactions without primer are carried out. 5. Linguistics. Of a language, etc.: having a limited syntax or vocabulary. ΚΠ 1962 B. Bernstein in Lang. & Speech 5 32 Two general types of code can be distinguished: elaborated and restricted... In the case of an elaborated code, the speaker will select from a relatively extensive range of alternatives... In the case of a restricted code the number of these alternatives is often severely limited. 1971 Archivum Linguisticum 2 67 Attention would be drawn to features of the ‘restricted language’ itself as well as to contrasts between it and other restricted languages. 1991 Lang. in Society 20 465 The author also questions the thesis that speakers of restricted code are more group oriented and solidarity bound. 2002 D. Britain & A. Sudbury in M. C. Jones & E. Esch Lang. Change 217 Spanish loan words are found in a few restricted registers such as that of horse-riding. Derivatives reˈstrictedly adv. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > restraint or restraining > restriction or limitation > [adverb] reservedly1602 restrictedly1652 confinedly1685 the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > quality of being special or restricted in application > quality of being restricted or limited > [adverb] with metc1175 restrainedly?1569 limitedlya1631 restrictedly1652 confinedly1685 1652 A. Burgess Spiritual Refining i. viii. 39 The Corinthians may do no evil, which is not meant of evil absolutely, but restrictedly, viz. such an evil for which the Apostle should punish with Church-censures. 1778 in A. Gib Vindiciæ Dominicæ i. 48 We are to learn both the extensive and genuine Meaning of this Ordinance, in its different parts; and not merely and restrictedly from the Words of Institution themselves. 1870 J. Ruskin Lect. Art 98 Whatever is truly great in either Greek or Christian art, is also restrictedly human. 1997 C. Sponsler Drama & Resistance iv. 86 These unconstrained bodily movements are set up in contrast to bodies that move restrictedly and are decently clothed. reˈstrictedness n. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > quality of being special or restricted in application > quality of being restricted or limited > [noun] limitation1597 limitedness1631 confinedness1639 narrowness1641 contractedness1659 inextension1827 stintedness1827 restrictedness1828 boundedness1886 society > authority > subjection > restraint or restraining > restriction or limitation > [noun] > quality of being restricted or limited limitation1597 limitedness1631 confinedness1639 contractedness1659 stintedness1827 restrictedness1828 1828 J. Mendies Compan. Johnson's Dict. in Eng. & Bengalee II. 325/1 Measuredness,..limitedness, restrictedness. 1943 German Q. 16 130 Emancipation from linguistic provincialism and cultural restrictedness. 2007 P. Lutgendorf Hanuman's Tale iii. 90 Liturgical texts..were typically the preserve of specialists or sectarian initiates, though their restrictedness was continually challenged. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.a1550 |
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