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单词 rein
释义 rein
[reɪn] noun countable usually plural
■a long thin piece of material, especially leather, which helps you to control and direct a horse (尤指皮的)缰绳
You pull on both reins to stop or slow a horse, but only the left rein to turn left.拉两边的缰绳来让马停住或放慢速度,但是要想左转时,只需拉左边的缰绳。
■UK
■a strap which is put around a small child's body or wrist and held at the other end by an adult so that the adult can stop the child running away (领幼儿走路时防止其走失的)安全绳套,保护带
I always put my son on reins when we go shopping.我们带儿子去购物时,总是用安全带牵着他。
[reɪn] noun countable usually plural
free rein
■the freedom to do, say or feel what you want (言行或情感的)自由,自主,无约束
The young film-makers were given free rein to experiment with new themes and techniques.年轻的电影制片者们对新主题和新技巧可以自由尝试。
He deliberately gave his emotions free rein as he played the sonata.演奏这首奏鸣曲时,他刻意使自己的感情尽情奔放。
[reɪn] noun countable usually plural
keep a tight rein on sb/sth (also keep sb/sth on a tight rein)
■to have a lot of control over someone or something 对…严加约束;对…严加控制
My father always kept us on a tight rein.我父亲对我们总是严加管教。
[reɪn] noun countable usually plural
take over/up the reins
■to take control of something, especially an organization or a country 控制,接管(某东西,尤指某组织或国家)
He took up the reins of government immediately after the coup.在那次政变之后,他立即控制了政府。
[reɪn] verb
  Phrasal Verbs   [M] rein sth in
HORSE
■to make a horse go more slowly or stop by pulling on its reins 用缰绳勒住(马);收缰绳使(马)放慢速度(或停住)
ACTIVITY (also rein sth back)
■to control an emotion, activity or situation to prevent it from becoming too powerful 抑制;控制;约束
We tried to rein in our excitement and curiosity.我们尽力克制住兴奋和好奇。
Reports today suggest consumers are already reining back spending.今天发表的调查报告显示,消费者已经开始控制花销。
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