restrictive
adjective
oftendisapprovinguk/rɪˈstrɪk.tɪv/us/rɪˈstrɪk.tɪv/C2
limitingthefreedomof someone orpreventingsomething fromgrowing:
限制性的;约束性的He isself-employedbecause hefindsworkingfor otherpeopletoo restrictive.他是个自由职业者,因为他觉得在别人手下工作太不自由。
Thecollegeis notabletoexpandbecause of restrictiveplanninglaws.由于限制性规划法规,这所大学无法扩建。
Limiting and restricting
- anti-libertarian
- boundary
- boxsomeone/somethingin
- chain
- chainsomeonetosomething
- cramp
- crowd
- curb
- curtail
- curtailment
- damage limitation
- hamstring
- keep (herself) toherselfidiom
- limit
- limitation
- limiting
- localize
- straitjacket
- tempered
- tiesomeonedown