curb

noun

1. the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess

e.g. his common sense is a bridle to his quick temper

Synonym: bridlecheck

2. an edge between a sidewalk and a roadway consisting of a line of curbstones (usually forming part of a gutter)

Synonym: curbingkerb

3. a horse's bit with an attached chain or strap to check the horse

Synonym: curb bit

verb

1. place restrictions on

e.g. curtail drinking in school

Synonym: restrictcurtailcut back

2. to put down by force or authority

e.g. suppress a nascent uprising
stamp down on littering
conquer one's desires

Synonym: suppressstamp downinhibitsubdueconquer

3. keep to the curb

e.g. curb your dogs

4. lessen the intensity of
temper
hold in restraint
hold or keep within limits

e.g. moderate your alcohol intake
hold your tongue
hold your temper
control your anger

Synonym: controlhold inholdcontaincheckmoderate

1. 控制;抑制;限定;约束
If you curb something, you control it and keep it within limits.

e.g. ...advertisements aimed at curbing the spread of Aids...
旨在控制艾滋病传播的广告
e.g. Inflation needs to be curbed in Russia.
俄罗斯需要抑制通货膨胀。

2. 控制，约束(情绪或行为)
If you curb an emotion or your behaviour, you keep it under control.

curb什么意思

e.g. He curbed his temper...
他稳住了情绪。
e.g. You must curb your extravagant tastes.
你必须控制自己铺张奢侈的嗜好。

3. -> see kerb

1. curb的意思

1. 路边：城市垃圾车来运垃圾的当天,史密斯夫妇通常把搭配好颜色和形状的塑料桶摆成直线放在车道(driveway)边(有些邻居会把三个垃圾罐摆成三角形,四个摆成正方形,多个的话就摆在草地上与路边(curb)平行,但是史密斯夫妇有他们自己的

2.

2. 控制：种类在前是点燃(kindle),蛇儿乘风来骗取(swindle),弟弟随风日渐少(dwindle)离开爱的要忍耐(abide),不爱你的要等待(bide)一条卷发(curl)他简短(curt),不要控制(curb)到凝乳(curd)Lucy刻苦攻读(lucubrate),

3. curb的翻译

3. 路缘石：早上来到工地就看到一台预拌混凝土车停在工地中,在灌注混凝土到路缘石(curb)的模板中,工人们也拿著铲子将刚从预拌混凝土车中倒出来的混凝土拨到模板内的四周,比较特别的是这混凝土看起来十分的浓稠,可见是低坍度(拌和水量较低)的混凝土.