| 单词 | circumscribe |
| 释义 | circumscribe UK ['sɜ:.kəm.skraɪb/ UK [ˌ--'-] US ['sɝ:-] verb transitive often passive formal ■to limit something 控制；限制；抑制 •Their movements have been severely circumscribed since the laws came into effect.自从这些法律生效以来，他们的活动受到了严格约束。 •There followed a series of tightly circumscribed visits to military installations.随之而来的是对参观军事设施的一系列严格限制。 transitive specialized ■If you circumscribe a triangle, square etc., you draw a circle which surrounds it and touches each of its corners. 画（三角形、正方形等）的外接圆 |
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