Hayley教口語,“劃界”用英語怎么說?

2021-08-09 11:29:21  每日學(xué)英語
delimit

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to mark or describe the limits of something

標(biāo)出…的界限,給…劃界


When you set the boundaries of something, you delimit it. Suburban homeowners often delimit their property lines with tall privacy fences.

當(dāng)你為某件事設(shè)定邊界時(shí),你就劃定了它的界限。郊區(qū)的房主經(jīng)常用高高的隱私圍欄劃定他們的房屋的界線。


Police powers are delimited by law.

警察的權(quán)限是由法律來劃定的。


There is also a figurative way to delimit, like when you delimit your summer schedule in an attempt to keep your cousin from visiting you for a month.

還有一種比喻的使用delimit的方式,比如你delimit你的暑期計(jì)劃,規(guī)劃出來一個(gè)時(shí)間段這樣讓你的表兄就不能在這期間來拜訪你。

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