名複: curbs
動變: 過去式:curbed 過去分詞:curbed 現在進行時:curbing
curb
KK:[kɝb] DJ:[kǝːb]
n.[C]
- 勒馬繩
- 控制，約束，抑制
- 路邊，（人行道旁的）鑲邊石，邊欄
- 井欄
vt.
- 給（馬）裝上勒馬繩，勒住
- 控制，遏止
- 給……加鑲邊石
辨析
以上來源於：《英漢大辭典》
n.
- a control or limit: ▸ (also curb bit) a type of bit with a strap or chain attached which passes under a horse's lower jaw, used as a check.
- N. Amer. variant spelling of kerb.
- a swelling on the back of a horse's hock, caused by spraining a ligament.
v.
keep in check; control.Etymology
C15: from OFr. courber ‘bend, bow’, from L. curvare (see curve).
以上來源於：《簡明牛津英語詞典》
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