place a curb on spending 限制开支
place a curb on pollution 遏制污染
place a curb on inflation 抑制通货膨胀
place a curb on waste 减少浪费
place a curb on growth 控制增长
place a curb on emissions 限制排放
1. The school plans to place a curb on unnecessary expenses.
学校计划限制不必要的开支。
2. New policies were introduced to place a curb on air pollution.
出台了新政策以遏制空气污染。
3. The company hopes to place a curb on energy consumption.
公司希望控制能源消耗。
4. Parents should place a curb on excessive screen time.
家长应限制孩子过长的屏幕使用时间。
A: Why did the company change its policy?
A：公司为什么修改政策？
B: It wanted to place a curb on unnecessary spending.
B：它希望限制不必要的开支。
1) 限制
2) 控制
3) 遏制
4) 抑制增长
5) 采取措施加以约束
1. 对某事进行限制或控制。
e.g.
The city aims to place a curb on traffic congestion.
该城市旨在缓解交通拥堵。
2. 采取措施遏制某种趋势或行为的发展。
e.g.
The new rules place a curb on unnecessary waste.
新规定限制了不必要的浪费。
verb phrase
1. To limit, control, or restrain something from increasing or continuing.
2. To introduce measures that reduce or prevent excessive activity or behavior.
Synonym: limit, restrain, curb, control, check