◆记忆方法一: 分析:rest——休息;rain——下雨。 记忆:我休息的时候,竟然下雨,真想阻止老天爷。 ◆记忆方法二: 词根词缀记忆法:restrain v 抑制,限制(re回+strain,stirain,striet,string=tighten,表示“拉紧” ◆记忆方法三: restrain (考频:3) 【记】词根记忆:[re-(=back)+strain;紧紧拉回] vt.①控制(自己),忍住:I can hardly restrain my tears.我禁不住流泪了。 ②制止,阻止 【辨】restrain,refrain —Doesn’t your wife restrain you from smoking? —I have refrained from smoking ever since our marriage. ——你夫人不限制你抽烟吗? ——我自结婚以来就戒烟了。 (1) 在词性上:restrain是vt.,refrain是vi.,因此,to restrain laughter = to refrain from laughing。 (2) 在词义上:to restrain oneself = to refrain,常指“自制以避免……”,restrain还可以指制止、控制他人。因此:Kindly refrain from smoking! (告示)请勿吸烟!
例句: Shame may restrain what the law does not prohibit . 羞耻或许能阻止法律所不能制止之事。 例句: She tried to restrain her sobs . 她设法抑制住自己的悲泣。
She was so angry that she could hardly restrain herself.
她气得几乎控制不了自己。
例句: Shame may restrain what the law does not prohibit . 羞耻或许能阻止法律所不能制止之事。 例句: She tried to restrain her sobs . 她设法抑制住自己的悲泣。
※The greater the man,the more restrained his anger. 人越伟大,越能克制怒火 ※The man with a new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds.( Mark Twain )—— 具有新想法的人在其想法被接受之前是怪人。(马克吐温) The greater the man, the more restrained his anger. ( Ovid ) 人越伟大,越能克制怒火。(奥维德)