confine
To restrict to a particular scope or areaTo restrict (someone or something) to a particular scope or area; to keep in or within certain bounds.
» He confined himself to his room.
Значення
значень: 2(перехідне)To restrict (someone or something) to a particular scope or area; to keep in or within certain bounds.
1680, John Dryden, Ovid’s Epistles translated by several hands, London: Jacob Tonson, Preface, He is to confine himself to the compass of numbers and the slavery of rhyme.
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ограни́чиватьograníčivatʹ, ограни́читьograníčitʹ
(застаріле)To have a common boundary with; to border on.
- prevent from leaving or from being removed
- deprive of freedom; take into confinement
- to close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free movement
- close in
Приклади
речень: 66He confined himself to his room.
He is confined to bed now.
deEr ist jetzt ans Bett gefesselt.
Tom confined himself to his room.
Tom is still confined to bed.
Tom has been confined to his quarters.
Переклади
мов: 5За значеннями 1
За значеннями 1
Походження
From Middle French confiner, from confins, from Medieval Latin confines, from Latin confinFrom Middle French confiner, from confins, from Medieval Latin confines, from Latin confinium, from confīnis.
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Форми
confines, confining, confined, confinedСиноніми
синонімів: 14Антоніми
антонімів: 1Спільнокореневі
пов’язаних слів: 8Уроки до слова
уроків: 3- A1Present Simple: теперішній простий час — Бо це дієслово
- A1Past Simple: правильні дієслова — Бо у нього є форма минулого часу
- A2Present Perfect: вступ — Бо у нього є дієприкметник минулого часу