constricted
past simple and past participle ofconstrict
| 单词 | constricted |
| 释义 | constricted past simple and past participle ofconstrict constrict verb uk/kənˈstrɪkt/us/kənˈstrɪkt/constrictverb(BECOME TIGHTER)[IorT] tobecometighterandnarrower, or to make somethingbecometighterandnarrower: Hehatedwearingatie- hefeltit constricted hisbreathing. When you'redancing, you don'twanttowearanything that constrictsyourmovements. Thedrugcausesthebloodvesselsto constrict. Squeezing and grinding
constrictverb(LIMIT)[T] tolimitanactionorbehaviour: Too manyruleshad constricted herlifestyle. Limiting and restricting
Examplesofconstrictedconstricted In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. The power of anticommunism to unify antagonists had definite and ratherconstrictedlimits. From theCambridge English Corpus And the market for finished goods was narrowlyconstrictedby serfdom. From theCambridge English Corpus The main renal arteries wereconstrictedat two hours, and at 18 hours the renal arterioles were alsoconstricted. From theCambridge English Corpus In this scenario, they anticipated that in middle age the time available for physical activity would beconstrictedbut still available at weekends. From theCambridge English Corpus When capacity fades and autonomy isconstricted: a clientcentered approach to residential care. From theCambridge English Corpus To generate gas ions, aconstrictedarc discharge with cold cathodes is used. From theCambridge English Corpus In some cases, the larvae could not completely exit due to theconstrictedopening and eventually died. From theCambridge English Corpus The discourse structure of those classified in this subcategory could remain in the concise orconstrictedrange during the entire interview. From theCambridge English Corpus Planning for retirement is attracting considerable public interest against the backdrop ofconstrictedpublic sector provision and a changing demography. From theCambridge English Corpus The hand looks identical, although the writing is moreconstricted. From theCambridge English Corpus The glottis cannot be simultaneouslyconstrictedand spread, presumably a universal physiologically based restriction. From theCambridge English Corpus All too often, preparation and fieldwork take longer than expected and the analysis phase isconstricted. From theCambridge English Corpus The authors argued that theconstrictedself-images resulted from their disability. From theCambridge English Corpus In this study early embryos were partiallyconstrictedsuch that only one-half of the embryo had a nucleus. From theCambridge English Corpus Adjacent pinnules are narrowly confluent at the base, or in some cases somewhatconstrictedin the lower part. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
| 随便看 |
|
英汉词典包含213609条英汉翻译词条，涵盖了常用英语单词及词组短语的翻译及用法，是英语学习的必备工具。