Rein
[ ren ]
第2级
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n. 驾驭（法）;统治手段;控制（权）;缰绳;
vt. 勒缰绳使（马）停步;驾驭;严格控制;
vi. 勒住马;
💡 词根助记
re(back)+in(hold)→缰绳；牵制；驾驭；控制
📝 例句
He never drew rein for a moment till he reached the river.
他一刻不停地一直跑到河边。
give (the) (free [full]) rein to one's imagination
充分发挥想像力
You must learn to rein in your temper.
你必须学会控制你的脾气。
He reined in as he approached the busy road.
他在靠近繁忙的公路时勒马缓行。
The horse answers to the slightest pull on the rein.
缰绳轻轻一动，这匹马就有反应。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ re-谐音“阿姨”,in-在…里面:阿姨被缰绳捆在了屋子里
※ rain-雨,rein-缰绳:大雨中马儿受惊,根本无法勒住缰绳
※ rain-雨,rein-控制:要想方法控制因持续降雨而造成的损失
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
🔤 词根
-reg-表示“统治”
常见变体有-roy-、-reign-
📖 牛津释义
rein
n
1
(a) [C often pl 常作复数]
long narrow strap fastened to the bit of a bridle and used to guide and control a horse 缰绳
ride on a short/long rein, ie use more/less control 骑马时拉紧[放松]缰绳.
(b) reins [pl]
similar device for restraining a small child 成人牵著幼儿走路用的保护带.
2 reins [pl] (fml 文) means of control 控制手段
hold, take up, assume, etc the reins of government, ie (begin to) govern 掌握、 取得、 执掌...政权.
3 (idm 习语) give, etc free rein to sb/sth => free1. keep a tight rein on sb/sth => tight. rein, v (phr v) rein sth in slow down or stop (a horse) by pulling back the reins （用缰绳）勒住（马）（使之放慢或止住脚步）.
🎯 考研助记
rein(源于reign统治):统治马靠 缰绳 rein-rain:雨中 缰绳
🔁 扩展释义
*[rein]n. 缰绳, 统治, 支配vt. 驾驭, 以缰绳控制, 控制vi. 勒住马【法】 驾驭, 统治, 控制相关词组: draw rein keep a tight rein on give free rein
🏥 医学释义
赖因氏电热血液流量计
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Which speech are you going to?
你打算去听哪个报告呢？
But I was delighted to be able to say words that my family and a few friends could understand.
是，我却感到欣喜，能够说出我家里人和一些朋友可以理解的词语。
How many people lived here?
多少人住在这里？