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nounverb There is a limit to the amount of pain we can bear. 我们能忍受的疼痛是有限度的。 The team performed to the limit of its capabilities. 这个队已竭尽全力。 She knew the limits of her power. 她知道自己的权限。 to push/stretch/test somebody/something to the limit最大限度地推/拉/考查某人(或某物) His arrogance knew (= had) no limits. 他极其傲慢。 a time/speed/age limit时间/速度/年龄限制 The EU has set strict limits on levels of pollution. 欧盟对污染程度作了严格的限定。 They were travelling at a speed that was double the legal limit. 他们正以两倍于法定限速的速度行驶。 You can't drive—you're over the limit (= you have drunk more alcohol than is legal when driving). 你饮酒过量,不能驾车。 to keep government spending within acceptable limits We were reaching the limits of civilization. 我们快到蛮荒地界了。 the city limits (= the imaginary line which officially divides the city from the area outside)城市境界 With a talent like his, the sky's the limit. 以他的禀赋,前途不可限量。 I'm willing to help, within limits. 我愿意帮忙,可有一定的限度。 The EU has set strict limits on pollution levels.欧盟对污染程度作了严格的限定。 the speed limit速度限制 There are no restrictions on the amount of money you can withdraw.取款没有限额。 arms control军备控制 We have to work within severe constraints of time and money.我们必须在时间紧迫、资金紧张的限制下工作。 The government has imposed export restraints on some products. 政府对一些产品实行了出口控制。 The unions are unlikely to accept any sort of wage restraint.工会不大可能接受任何形式的工资限制。 They would resist any limitation of their powers. 他们会抵制对他们权力的任何限制。 moral/social/cultural restraints.道德/社会/文化制约因素 Banks may import currency without limit. Central government has set a limit on spending by local councils. Establish clear limits, but keep rules to a minimum. Fishing beyond the twelve-mile limit is not permitted. Four cups of coffee is my daily limit. He’d been drinking and was well over the legal limit. Heat levels rose beyond the recommended limits. I can offer you $50 but that’s my absolute limit. I don’t want to go over my overdraft limit. I was almost at the limits of my patience. Most credit card issuers have set limits on how low rates can go. She explained it was her room and it was off limits. She must have broken every speed limit in Los Angeles getting here. She pushed me to the limit of my abilities. She wants Zack to be free to explore his limits, experiment and try new things. The application must be made within a strict time limit. The building is off limits to the public. The children can do what they like, within limits. The engine was still reading well above normal limits. The industry was approaching the limits of expansion. The level of radioactivity in the soil was found to be above recommended limits. The new law has its limits. The posted speed limit is 35 mph. The price fell below the lower limit. The same emission limits apply to all engines. The temperature is within safe operating limits. The trees are found only below a limit of 1 500 feet. The vessel is operating at the extreme limits of the acceptable ranges. Their designers have pushed the limits of technology in order to create something new. There was no school within a limit of ten miles. There’s a limit on the number of tickets you can buy. There’s a limit to what we can do to help. There’s a practical limit to how small a portable computer can be. There’s a strict time limit enforced by a penalty. There’s a weight limit on the bridge. They did well within the limits of their knowledge. They recognize the limits of their conventional strategies. This led them to reduce the upper age limit from age 65 to age 59. We are forced to operate within relatively narrow limits. We want to respect the limits that our elders have imposed on us. You can buy cigarettes up to a limit of 200 per person. You were exceeding the speed limit. a few miles outside of the city limits a lifetime limit of five years for welfare support islands on the outer limit of the continent lonely stretch of highway outside the city limits term limits for members of Congress the EU’s arbitrary limits on fiscal policy the IRS contribution limits the exposure limits to this group of chemicals the idea that the planet has finite limits the inherent limits of the hardware the narrow limits defined by the emperor the theoretical limits of human knowledge He admitted that he had broken the speed limit. His arrogance knew no limits. 他极其傲慢。 It is our job to keep government spending within acceptable limits. Let us wonder what stops at the limits of the universe. Our finances have been stretched to the limit. The EU has set strict limits on pollution levels.欧盟对污染程度作了严格的限定。 The managers’ skills and expertise were being tested to the limits. There is no limit to what we can achieve. They were travelling at a speed that was double the legal limit. 他们正以两倍于法定限速的速度行驶。 You can’t drive—you’re over the limit. 你饮酒过量,不能驾车。 measures to limit carbon dioxide emissions from cars限制汽车二氧化碳排放的措施 The amount of money you have to spend will limit your choice. 你要消费的金额会限制你的选择。 Families are limited to four free tickets each. 每户限发四张免费票。 I've limited myself to 1 000 calories a day to try and lose weight. 我为了减肥,限定自己每天摄入 1 000 大卡的热量。 As a scientist I refuse to limit myself to these barriers. Rigid job descriptions can serve to limit productivity. The change in the law was designed to limit the scope for corruption. These regulations effectively limit our available strategic choices. They are working to limit oil drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. Calorie intake is strictly limited to 1 000 a day. Campaign spending was limited to a maximum of $500 000. Such agreements seek to limit the liability of air carriers. There are no regulations which limit the hours which ships’ crews work. There is no evidence that the restrictions have limited the effectiveness of the advertising. They introduced measures to limit carbon dioxide emissions from cars. I’ve limited myself to 1 000 calories a day to try and lose weight. 我为了减肥,限定自己每天摄入 1 000 大卡的热量。 |