单词 | restricting |
释义 | restrictingadj. = restrictive adj. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > quantity > decrease or reduction in quantity, amount, or degree > [adjective] shrinking?a1400 welkinga1400 moderativec1487 thinning1551 wanzing1571 decreasing1591 restricting1606 lessening1611 waning1632 assuaging1651 limiting1656 mitigating1749 diminishing1793 decrescent1811 shrivelling1849 dropping1894 scanting1916 society > authority > subjection > restraint or restraining > restriction or limitation > [adjective] restraintive1526 limitative1530 circumscribing1571 restrictive1580 continent1598 restricting1606 confininga1616 contractive1624 strait-lacing1636 limiting1656 cohibitive1668 contracting1765 limitary1822 restrictionary1828 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] > restricting or limiting narroweOE restraintive1526 limitative1530 circumscribing1571 restrictive1580 restraining1597 continent1598 restricting1606 confininga1616 contractive1624 strait-lacing1636 limiting1656 cohibitive1668 contracting1765 restrictory1776 limitary1822 restrictionary1828 scopeless1882 1606 T. Morton Full Satisfaction conc. Double Romish Iniquitie i. xxv. 81 Neither doth this man discouer where he findeth any such restricting clause. 1797 N.-Y. Mag. Aug. 397/1 Nothing is more attractive in the eyes of the opposite sex than..that restricting sense of modesty. 1810 S. Green Romance Readers I. xxii. 121 I wrote my restricting and ardent wishes to my son..that honour and generosity might never make him aspire to an union with Lucy Ringwood. 1894 Westm. Gaz. 17 Sept. 2/3 A minimum of restricting conditions and the slenderest possible examination test. 1975 N. Chomsky Logical Struct. Ling. Theory x. 516 Since the restricting class for a transformation can be defined as a set of sequences..we can regard 323 as the characterization of the restricting class of a single transformation. 1994 Sci. Amer. Apr. 81/3 Many..restorationists are trying to escape what may be a restricting emphasis on precise end points. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1606 |
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