confined

柯林斯詞典

confined /k?n?fa?nd/

• 1. ADJ If something is confined to a particular place, it exists only in that place. If it is confined to a particular group, only members of that group have it. 只限于 (某地、某團(tuán)體) 的[v-link ADJ 'to' n]

  The problem is not confined to Georgia. 這個問題不只限于佐治亞州。

• 2. ADJ A confined space or area is small and enclosed by walls. (空間、區(qū)域) 有限的

  His long legs bent up in the confined space. 他長長的雙腿蜷縮在有限的空間里。

• 3. ADJ If someone is confined to a wheelchair, bed, or house, they have to stay there, because they are disabled or ill. 被困在 (輪椅、床上、家里) 的[v-link ADJ 'to' n]

  He had been confined to a wheelchair since childhood. 他從孩童時起就被困在輪椅上了。

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