hem in

英 [hem ɪn]

美 [hem ɪn]

包围; 环绕; 困住; 限制; 约束

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 包围;环绕
  If a placeis hemmed in bymountains orbyother places, it is surrounded by them.
  1. Manchester is hemmed in by greenbelt countryside and by housing and industrial areas...
     曼彻斯特周围环绕着绿色乡村带、住宅区和工业区。
  2. The brick path to the door was hemmed in on either side by tall, unkempt boxwood hedges.
     通往门口的砖路两旁是高大、杂乱的黄杨树篱。
• PHRASAL VERB 困住;限制;约束
  If someoneis hemmed inor if someonehemsthemin, they are prevented from moving or changing, for example because they are surrounded by people or obstacles.
  1. The company's competitors complain that they are hemmed in by rigid legal contracts.
     公司的竞争对手抱怨他们受到严格的法律合同的约束。

英英释义

verb

• surround so as to force to give up
  1. The Turks besieged Vienna
  Synonym:besiegebeleaguersurroundcircumvent
• surround in a restrictive manner
  1. The building was hemmed in by flowers

双语例句

• I caught the hem of my dress in the brambles.
  在荆棘丛中我突然抓住了衣服的边缘。
• Obama's candid remarks Monday illustrated the political constraints that hem in any president who is running for re-election and dealing with a congressional chamber in this case, the House controlled by the rival party.
  奥巴马在周一直率的言论也表明了每位参加连任竞选的总统受到的政治制约，尤其是在目前美国的国会众议院由敌对党派把持的情况下。
• And they said no word at all, but only cast themselves down before him, and touched the hem of his garment in token of their healing.
  他们默默不语，只是俯在他的面前，触碰他的衣边，示意他们已经痊愈。
• You hem me in, behind and before, and lay your hand upon me.
  祢的手在前后围绕著我，祢的手按在我身上。
• Afterwards, hem and haw said in a low voice that, best do not have to tell others, this is he saves for me!
  后来，支支吾吾的低声说，最好还是不要告诉了别人，这是他为我存的！
• My goodness, did you see her hem?. six inches deep in mud.
  天阿，你看到她的裙摆了吗？六寸深的泥巴。
• I see people like Hem in my medical practice.
  在我行医的时候，我见过像哼哼这样的人。
• Finite Element Analysis of Hem Reinforced Branch Pipe in Diversion Works
  嵊州引水工程贴边岔管方案的有限元计算
• She exerts control only at points of real divergence but does not hem the child in with restrictions.
  她只在真正的分歧点施加控制，但不会用各种限制来束缚孩子。
• Or was Hem still hemmed in because he would not change?
  或者，他因为不肯改变，还在那里迟疑不前？