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*limit²
v [T]
1 to keep something within a particular point, amount, number etc 限制〔范围、数量、数目等〕:
The state tries to limit the number of children each family has. 该政府尽力实行计划生育。
limit sth to sth The economy will be limited to a 4% growth rate. 经济增长率将限定在 4%。
2 be limited to to exist or happen only in a particular place or at a particular time 局限于〔某地或某时间〕:
The damage was limited to the roof. 只有屋顶损坏了。
3 to allow someone to have or use only a particular amount of something 限制〔某人拥有或使用某物的量〕:
limit sb to sth He's been limited to one hour of TV a night. 他被限制每晚最多看一小时电视。
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