to box in
Pronunciation
/bˈɑːks ˈɪn/
British pronunciation
/bˈɒks ˈɪn/

英語での「box in」の定義と意味

to box in
[phrase form: box]
01

包囲する, 閉じ込める

to physically confine or surround a person or thing so closely that they cannot move away or escape
to box in definition and meaning
example
The protesters felt boxed in by the police barriers.
抗議者たちは警察のバリアによって囲まれたと感じた。
The unexpected move boxed in their strategic planning.
予期せぬ動きが彼らの戦略的計画を包囲した
02

制限する, 限定する

to limit someone's choices, making it difficult for them to take the actions they intended
example
The new regulations boxed the company's expansion plans in.
新しい規制は会社の拡張計画を制限した
The team felt boxed in by tight project deadlines.
チームは厳しいプロジェクトの締め切りに制約を感じた。
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