curb
美 [k?rb] 
英 [k??(r)b]
- v.抑制
- n.起控制（或限制）作用的事物；（由條石砌成的）路緣
- 網(wǎng)絡(luò)路邊；約束；制止
詞形變化
復(fù)數(shù)：curbs 現(xiàn)在分詞：curbing 過去式：curbed 反義詞
同義詞
英漢雙解
1. | ~ sth 控制，抑制，限定，約束（尤指不好的事物）to control or limit sth, especially sth bad |
| He needs to learn to curb his temper. 他得學(xué)著控制自己的脾氣。 |
| A range of policies have been introduced aimed at curbing inflation. 為了抑制通貨膨脹實施了一系列的政策。 |
1. | ~ (on sth) 起控制（或限制）作用的事物something that controls and puts limits on sth |
| curbs on government spending 對政府開支的限制措施 |
2. | （由條石砌成的）路緣，道牙，馬路牙子the edge of the raised path at the side of a road, usually made of long pieces of stone |
| The bus mounted the curb(= went onto the sidewalk / pavement ) and hit a tree. 那輛公交車開上路緣撞到了一棵樹上。 |
英漢解釋
n. | 5. 〈美〉(證券的)場外市場〔又作 curb market (=〔英國〕 kerb market)〕;場外經(jīng)紀人 |
v. | 3. 用石塊鑲...的邊;在...處設(shè)井欄 |
英英解釋
例句
My husband, who was the captain of the patrol boys in the eighth grade, has a tendency to hold out his arms at the curb: stand back!
而我丈夫在八年級時是童子軍隊長，每每他會伸出手來抓住我：退后！
India has raised interest rates nine times in just over a year as it tries to curb inflation.
為了遏制通脹，印度在僅僅一年多的時間里已加息9次。
It may even have promoted susceptibility to the virus it was trying to curb.
它甚至會增加對原先想要制服的病毒的易感性。
The flash of headlights through the rain caught my attention as a dark car pulled up to the curb just a few feet away, facing us.
汽車前燈的光穿透過雨幕吸引了我的注意，一輛黑色的車子向著我們開過來，只有幾英尺遠了。
The curb on virtual money reflects concerns that it has been used to circumvent China's strict laws against gambling.
中國政府對虛擬貨幣的限制反映出，人們擔(dān)心它已被用于繞開中國嚴格的反賭博法規(guī)。
I bet it's not a piece of good news for PBOC which is trying to curb China's soaring inflation.
我打賭這對正在試圖控制通脹的人民銀行不是一個好消息。
Seven minutes after she was first hit by the van, a 57-year-old rag collector noticed the girl and moved her to the curb.
距離悅悅第一次被撞七分鐘后，一個拾撿垃圾的57歲阿婆發(fā)現(xiàn)了小女孩并把她抱到路邊。
Trying to curb electricity consumption would be political suicide for the Party.
試圖遏制電力消耗，對黨來說是政治自殺。
"Spring and Autumn" as a "courtesy of the large" is only an attempt to curb the "no-Jun-jun, Chen-chen does not" trend.
《春秋》作為“禮之大宗”，只不過是企圖遏止“君不君、臣不臣”的發(fā)展趨勢。
But given how polluted the country already is, and how much unrest that pollution is causing, it should curb its hunger for resources.
但是如果考慮下到這個國家究竟已經(jīng)被污染到什么程度，并考慮下污染正在引起多大的動蕩，政府應(yīng)該克制下其對資源的饑渴。
On the curb in front of their house someone had etched a white mark, indicating to fellow travelers that this house was an "easy mark. "
他家房子前的側(cè)石上有人蝕刻了一個白色記號，向別的流民表明這家是“軟蛋”。
It's trying to run its own monetary policy, raising interest rates and ratcheting back bank credit to curb inflation.
它努力實施自己的貨幣政策，通過加息并回籠銀行信貸來遏制通貨膨脹。
They were carefully backing their big bikes into a curbside space, as if they had never backed their bikes to a curb before.
他們仔細地支持他們的大自行車到路邊的空間，好像他們從來沒有支持他們的自行車到遏制前。
Unable to stop in time on the compromised surface, the car ran up the curb and made impact with a pole and the front of a store.
無法阻止在時間上的損害表面，賽車跑到路邊，并影響了極點和前面的一家商店。
That the terrain to which his auditors are released is dauntingly featureless did not curb Emerson's own delight in solitary freedom.
他的聽眾被指引去的地方是令人畏懼、毫無特色的，但這并沒有束縛住愛默生在孤獨的自由中享有的喜悅。
China, while resisting such targets, may have done more to curb emissions growth than any other country in recent years.
盡管中國抗拒這些目標，但近年來或許沒有任何一國在控制排放增長方面做過中國這么多工作。
The next day, in order to curb the spreading of the war and out of the thinking of trial, America cast the first bomb on Hiroshima.
于是在8月6日，一方面為了阻止戰(zhàn)爭的繼續(xù)蔓延，一方面出于試驗的心理，美國向廣島投放了第一顆原子彈。
Seeing the other car coming toward him at such speed, John lost his head and drove up over the curb into a tree.
看見另一部小汽車飛速向他開過來，約翰驚慌失措把車子開到路邊的鑲邊石上，撞到樹上去了。
Obama said the U. S. will not try to curb climate change at the expense of economic growth.
奧巴馬表示美國不會試圖犧牲經(jīng)濟增長遏制氣候變化。
Everyone yelled at me to hurry up since the kid was panicking and trying to take his mouth off the curb edge.
每個人都在沖我嚷嚷讓我快點。胖小子驚慌失措，他掙扎著想把自己的嘴從側(cè)石上挪開。
She had hard times trying to curb the fiery spirit which was continually getting her into trouble.
她苦苦地想羈勒住一再導(dǎo)致她不幸的躁脾氣。
As I hesitated on the curb, I felt a hand on my elbow and looked down to see the smile of my small beggar friend looking up at me.
當(dāng)我在街頭猶豫的時候，我感到在我胳膊肘處有一只手。我向下看了看，看到那個身材矮小的乞丐朋友微笑地望著我。
was the ninth in just over a year and has raised questions over the effectiveness of RBI efforts to curb inflation .
這是印度央行在短短一年里第九次加息，不禁讓人懷疑其抑制通脹措施的效力。
Despite legislation designed to curb the potency of any one private army, the massive corporations were able to build sizable droid forces.
盡管法律原則上限制任何私有軍隊的發(fā)展，但這些大企業(yè)卻能組建規(guī)模龐大的機器人武裝。
As he tilted his little wooden platform over the curb, his eyes met mine. He greeted me with a grand smile. "Good morning, sir. "
正當(dāng)他費力抬高他身下的木板，想挪到人行道上時，他的目光與我相遇，并向我燦爛一笑。
Another dynamic we are beginning to see involves countries benefiting from strong inflows of funds needing to raise rates to curb growth.
我們正開始看到另一種情況，即從資金強勁注入中獲益的國家需要上調(diào)利率以遏制增長。
If you step off the curb in New York City and a taxi is coming, you've got to worry.
當(dāng)你在紐約走上人行道時有一輛出租車向你駛來，你就得擔(dān)憂。
I got there a little early so I parked the car by the curb, across the street from where she worked, and waited for her.
因為我到得稍微有點早，就把車子停靠在母親單位對面的路邊上，等候母親。
Barack Obama is keen to curb greenhouse-gas emissions with a cap-and-trade scheme. Can Congress come round to his way of thinking?
巴拉克.奧巴馬提出限額交易體系，急于期望削減溫室氣體排放。議會會改變觀念，與他想法一致嗎？
The Bank of Japan called an emergency meeting Aug. 30 to pump more liquidity into the economy, also an attempt to curb the yen's rise.
8月30日，日本央行召開緊急會議向經(jīng)濟體注入更多流動性，目的也是為遏制日圓升值。
But Chanos'worry is that the government will overdo it in trying to put a lid on the economy, especially the effort to curb construction.
但柴諾斯的擔(dān)心在于政府在給經(jīng)濟加蓋是會矯枉過正，特別是控制建設(shè)方面的努力。
Certainly it does look as if officials are planning to step up their efforts to curb price rises and rein in a runaway property market.
很明顯，中國政府正準備全力抑制物價和地產(chǎn)市場。
On June 14th, however, he appeared to cede ground when he said that "the lowest possible rates" of income tax could help curb tax evasion.
然而6月14日他卻表示，所得稅的“最低可能稅率”可以幫助遏制偷稅漏稅。這有些讓步的意思。
A woman was kicked to the curb by the company for finding drug use in her hair sample.
公司解雇了一位女職工，因為在化驗頭發(fā)時，發(fā)現(xiàn)了她在使用毒品。
Citywide campaigns are trying to curb public spitting, discourage public cursing and littering and also promote lining up.
城市范圍內(nèi)的運動正在展開，試圖遏制在公共場所吐痰，勸阻市民說臟話和亂丟垃圾并鼓勵排隊。
Let me try to address that indelicate question, and a related one: Should we curb the freedom to insult religions that are twitchy?
讓我來試著回答這個令人難堪的問題，再討論另一個相關(guān)問題：我們是否應(yīng)當(dāng)限制對那些神經(jīng)敏感的宗教進行侮辱的自由呢？
Netanyahu, Obama said the US diplomatic route to curb Iran's nuclear program would be reassessed by year's end.
奧巴馬表示，到今年年底會重新評估美國制止伊朗核計劃的外交路徑。
While Mr. Nanayakkara welcomed structural reforms like the Lokpal to curb graft in the country, he said they were not enough.
納納亞克拉對Lokpal這類遏制貪污腐敗的結(jié)構(gòu)性改革舉措表示歡迎，但他也說這還不夠。
The driver pulled up to the curb and the traffic cop told him that he had been doing ninety-eight-a really breakneck speed.
司機將車駛上路緣，交通警察告訴他剛才行車車速達九十八公里猁猁一個極危險的車速。
It might not be possible to always curb your anger, but it is possible to minimize the amount of time you engage in it.
總是壓抑住你的憤怒，也許是不可能的事，但是把生氣的時間最小化卻是可能的。
Dr. J. David Curb, one of the researchers, said the new grant is the first to look specifically at genes that affect life span.
參與研究的大衛(wèi)庫伯博士表示，此筆新補助金是首度用來特別探討基因影響生命年限。
