| 主要翻译 |
| 英语 | 中文 |
| constrain [sb] to do [sth] v expr | (force, restrict [sb]) | SCSimplified Chinese 迫使（某人）做（某事） |
| SCSimplified Chinese 约束（某人）被迫做（某事） |
| I would love to work abroad, but my family responsibilities constrain me to stay in this country. |
| 我希望能在境外工作，但我的家庭责任迫使我不得不留在这个国家里。 |
| constrain [sb] from doing [sth] v expr | (hold [sb] back legally) | SCSimplified Chinese 限制 （某人）做（某人） |
| SCSimplified Chinese 约束（某人不准其）做（某事） |
| The contract constrained the author from hiring a new agent. |
| 作者受到合同约束，不能雇佣新经纪人。 |
| constrain [sth]⇒ vtr | (limit, restrict [sth]) | SCSimplified Chinese 限定 xiàn dìng
TCTraditional Chinese 限定 |
SCSimplified Chinese 限制 xiàn dìng，xiàn zhì
TCTraditional Chinese 限制 |
| The boss has constrained the number of overtime hours allowed each week. |
| 老板限制了每周允许的加班时间。 |
