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constrain：[k?nstrein]强迫，限制，抑制 1Cold weather constrained the plants growth. 2 He was constraining his mind not to wander from the task refrain抑制，节制，忍住 Please refrain from smoking during the performance.演出时请勿吸烟restrain抑制,遏制，控制I couldnt restrain my laughter restrict限制，限定，约束 confine使局限，限制；禁闭He was confined to bed by illness. obey 遵守服从，Obey your boss or you will be fired. Observe除观察外，还有遵守的意思This law must be strictly observed comply遵, 依从, 服从She was told to pay the fine, but refused to comply;坚持, 黏附The two surfaces adhered, and we couldnt get them apartHe resolutely adhered to what he had said at the meeting. conform相一致；相符合遵守, 符合The building does not conform to safety regulationsCoinside相符合，一致，同时发生Our opinions did not coincide on this case compatible兼容的，协调的，可共存的 incompatible不兼容的，His plan is incompatible with my intent scrape刮，擦，擦伤 He scraped his boots clean before coming into the house How did you get a few scrapes on your knee? Scratch刮伤，擦伤 His arms were scratched by thorns ambiguous模棱两可的，含糊不清的Its an ambiguous statement. Obscure不出名的， 模糊不清的The point of his speech is obscureIt is written by an obscure young poet. deprive剥夺；使丧失This law will deprive us of our most basic rightsIt was wrong of him to strip his daughter of the right to education 相似词 Stripe条纹 Insufficient inadequate 不足的 Excessive过度的 ，过分的，极度的The food was bad and the bill was excessive Surplus过剩的, 多余的The manufacturers in some countries dumped their surplus commodities abroad.Extravagant奢侈的;浪费的，过度的Dont be so extravagant; spend your money more carefully Luxurious豪华，奢侈They stayed in luxurious hotels. Obligation义务，职责，His social obligation compels him to make a round of visits Droit法定权利，right权利 Suppress镇压 压制 封锁The new government quickly suppressed the rebellion. repress镇压,平息;制止The military government repressed the striking workers.Mitigate 减轻，缓和Governments should endeavour to mitigate distress Alleviate减轻，缓解，缓和The doctor gave her an injection to alleviate the pain. Trivial琐碎的;不重要的;无价值的Dont waste your time on thes