| 单词 | curb |
| 释义 | curb —curb /kɜːb/ aep /kɝːb/ noun [C] (CONTROL) ► F0 a limit on something that is not wanted: » You must try to put a curb on your bad temper/spending habits.Thesaurus+: ↑Range and limitsnoun [C] (EDGE) ► F0 US SPELLING OF KERB(Cf. ↑kerb)Thesaurus+: ↑Road surfaces and featuresverb [T] ↑Verb Endings for curb ► C2 to control or limit something that is not wanted: » The government should act to curb tax evasion.Thesaurus+: ↑Limiting and restricting , ↑Preventing and impeding• • • Extra Examples:» He is someone who finds it difficult to curb his fleshly desires.» You really need to curb your spending.» The police are trying to curb under-age drinking. |
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