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

• 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。
• 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！
• 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。
• 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。
• 43The days will come upon you when your enemies will build an embankment against you and encircle you and hem you in on every side.
  因为日子将到，你的仇敌必筑起土垒，周围环绕你，四面困住你。
• In the meantime, Hem and Haw were still back in Cheese Station C evaluating their situation.
  而与此同时，哼哼与唧唧仍然呆在奶酪C站，对他们目前的处境进行揣摩。
• Every time she bent over to retrieve them, the hem of the dress fell in the mud.
  每回她弯下腰去用手提鞋时，衣服的前襟便落在泥里。
• 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。
• But the dangerous factor of HEM in the cutting process became the most important in the development of HEM.
  但是高能材料在加工过程中的危险性成了制约其发展的最大因素。