Limit
01
极限, 界限
the greatest possible degree or extent of something, beyond which it cannot extend or exceed
例子
The conference has a limit of 200 attendees to maintain an intimate setting.
会议有200名与会者的限制,以保持亲密的氛围。
02
the final or farthest point in a sequence, process, or progression
例子
The negotiations reached their limit after hours of discussion.
03
界限, 边界
the edge or border that defines the extent of a particular space or area
例子
The border guards patrolled the country 's limits diligently.
边防警卫员勤勉地巡逻着国家的边界。
04
极限, 阈值
the utmost level to which a person can endure or tolerate something
例子
She faced her emotional limit after weeks of relentless stress.
在数周无情的压力之后,她面临了自己的情感极限。
05
限制, 限度
the maximum extent or quantity of something that is legally permitted or allowed by regulations or laws
例子
The legal limit for blood alcohol concentration while driving is 0.08 % in many countries.
在许多国家,驾驶时血液酒精浓度的法律限制为0.08%。
to limit
01
限制
to not let something increase in amount or number
Transitive: to limit amount or number of something
例子
She tried to limit her sugar intake to stay healthy.
02
限制, 限定
to set restrictions on the extent or access of something
Transitive: to limit extent of or access to something
例子
The city council voted to limit the speed on residential streets to ensure pedestrian safety.
市议会投票决定限制住宅区街道的速度以确保行人安全。
03
限制, 限定
to officially set or establish a specific amount, time, or condition, often through legal agreement
Transitive: to limit sth
例子
The policy limits the amount of funding each department can request.
该政策限制了每个部门可以申请的资金金额。



























