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to restrain
01
克制, 抑制
to hold back the expression of emotions
Transitive: to restrain an emotion
Example
He had to restrain his anger when dealing with the difficult customer.
She tried to restrain her excitement until the surprise was revealed.
02
限制, 约束
to limit or restrict someone or something's movement, actions, or freedom
Transitive: to restrain sb/sth
Example
The police used handcuffs to restrain the suspect during the arrest.
警察在逮捕期间使用手铐限制嫌疑人的行动。,警察在逮捕过程中使用手铐约束嫌疑人。
The nurse restrained the patient gently to stop him from harming himself.
护士轻柔地限制了病人,以防止他伤害自己。
03
抑制, 限制
to stop someone or something from acting or to keep something within boundaries
Transitive: to restrain sth | to restrain sb/sth from sth
Example
The medication helped restrain the symptoms of the illness.
这药物帮助抑制了疾病的症状。
Financial constraints restrained their ability to expand the business.
财务限制抑制了他们扩展业务的能力。