单词 | confine |
释义 | confine v. & n. --vtr. (often foll. by in, to, within)   1. keep or restrict (within certain limits etc.).   2. hold captive; imprison. --n (usu. in pl.) a limit or boundary (within the confines of the town). Phrases and idioms be confined be in childbirth. Etymology: (v.) f. F confiner, (n.) ME f. F confins (pl.), f. L confinia (as com-, finia neut. pl. f. finis end, limit) |
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