词性及解释
n.
缰绳, 统治, 支配
vt.
驾驭, 以缰绳控制, 控制
vi.
勒住马
【法】
驾驭, 统治, 控制
词形变化
动词过去式: reined
过去分词: reined
现在分词: reining
第三人称单数: reins
英英解释
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1.
n.one of a pair of long straps (usually connected to the bit or the headpiece) used to control a horse
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2.
n.any means of control
[例]
○ he took up the reins of government
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3.
v.stop or check by or as if by a pull at the reins
[例]
○ He reined in his horses in front of the post office
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4.
v.stop or slow up one's horse or oneself by or as if by pulling the reins
[例]
○ They reined in in front of the post office
常用词组
习惯用语
1.
a tight rein
严格的纪律
2.
assume [drop] the reins of government
掌握[放弃]政权
3.
draw rein (=draw in the reins)
勒住马; 放弃努力; 节省费用
4.
drive [ride ]with a loose rein
放松缰绳; 放任, 纵容
5.
gather up one's reins
勒紧缰绳
6.
give the reins to [give rein to]
对...放任; 使...自由发挥
7.
give the reins to one's imagination
任凭想象纵情奔放
8.
hold [keep]a tight rein over [on]
紧紧地控制; 对...严加约束
9.
hold [take]the reins
掌权, 管辖, 有决定权, 作领导人
10.
keep a slack rein on sth.
放任自流; 漫不精心地处理某事
11.
throw the reins to
对...不加约束
12.
rein back
勒(马)后退
13.
rein in [up]
勒住(马); 控制, 约束
例句
1.
To check, restrain, or control As if with a curb; rein in.
似乎用马勒抑制、限制或控制;控制.
2.
High oil prices can fuel inflation in consuming economies, forcing central Banks to rein in demand and thus pushing oil prices down again
居高不下的油价对消费经济的通货膨胀无疑于火上浇油，这迫使各中央银行通过控制需求以换取油价下降。
3.
High oil prices can fuel inflation in consuming economies, forcing central Banks to rein in demand and thus pushing oil prices down again.
居高不下的油价对消费经济的通货膨胀无疑于火上浇油，这迫使各中央银行通过控制需求以换取油价的下降。
4.
The Duchess of Croydon kept firm, tight rein on her racing mind
克罗伊敦公爵夫人极力控制住自己跑马似的思想。
5.
The construction of the palaces in the Forbidden City started in 1406, i.e. In the 4th year under the rein of Yong Le in the Ming Dynasty.
故宫始建于1406年，即明朝永乐四年。
6.
It's just in time to rein in at the Brink of the precipice; But it's too late to mend the ship's leak in the middle of the river
悬崖勒马犹未晚,船到江心补漏迟
7.
Once the Court found that Congress had not violated the Copyright Clause, it was left with no other way to reIn In Congress's excesses In this area.
一旦最高法院认定国会并没有违反著作权条款，国会在这一领域的超限工作就没有办法控制了。
8.
A rein joining the bit of one of a SPAN of horses to the driving rein of the other horse.
缰绳系于共轭马中一匹的挽具与其它马的缰绳之间的缰绳
9.
The book gave free rein to the reader's thought about mankind in the future.
这本书畅想了人类的未来。
10.
You can rein in highlights by "pulling," or shortening, the development of b&w film.
在黑白底片的冲洗上，你可以透过减感来控制明暗的表现。
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