rein in

英 [reɪn ɪn]

美 [reɪn ɪn]

控制; 约束

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 控制;约束
  Torein insomething means to control it.
  1. His administration's economic policy would focus on reining in inflation...
     他的政府的经济政策将侧重于控制通货膨胀。
  2. Mary spoiled both her children, then tried too late to rein them in.
     玛丽惯坏了她的两个孩子，想要管束他们的时候已经来不及了。
• PHRASAL VERB 拉紧(马的)缰绳;勒缰（使马停步）
  If yourein ina horse, you stop it or cause it to go more slowly by pulling its reins.
  1. The horsemen reined in and shouted at the men behind to turn back...
     骑手们勒缰停住，对身后的人大嚷，让他们回去。
  2. Mrs Glick reined in the horse and stopped at the crossroads.
     格利克夫人勒住缰绳在十字路口停了下来。

英英释义

verb

• stop or check by or as if by a pull at the reins
  1. He reined in his horses in front of the post office
  Synonym:rein
• stop or slow up one's horse or oneself by or as if by pulling the reins
  1. They reined in in front of the post office
  Synonym:rein
• control and direct with or as if by reins
  1. rein a horse
  Synonym:harnessdraw reinrein

双语例句

• Critics say powerful interest groups will counter any attempts to bolster respect for the law and rein in corruption.
  批评人士表示，强大的利益集团将反对任何旨在支持尊重法律和抑制腐败的努力。
• These campaigns have begun to rein in the epidemic.
  这些活动开始对该病的流行有所控制。
• She will have to rein in her husband, a global statesman in his own right.
  她将不得不控制她凭借自身条件成为全球政治家的丈夫。
• But there are better ways than resorting to administrative means to rein in housing prices.
  对此，我完全同意，但是有比政府干预控制房价更好的方式。
• Disillusioned by the market, voters increasingly demand politicians rein in finance and corporations.
  由于对市场的幻想破灭，越来越多的选民要求政界约束金融业和企业。
• As a result, the government has taken a series of measures to try to rein in the industry.
  因此，政府采取了一系列措施，试图限制该行业的发展。
• We are sending an unequivocal message today that action is needed to rein in this abuse.
  今天，我们发出一个明确的信息，即需要采取行动遏止这种滥用行为。
• Another wild card is whether financial firms will bend to public and political pressure to rein in pay.
  另外一个不确定因素是，金融企业是否会向公众和政治压力低头而限薪。
• We tried to rein in our excitement and curiosity.
  我们试着控制住我们的激动和好奇。
• Mary spoiled both her children, then tried too late to rein them in.
  玛丽惯坏了她的两个孩子，想要管束他们的时候已经来不及了。