containment
柯林斯詞典
1. N-UNCOUNT Containment is the action or policy of keeping another country's power or area of control within acceptable limits or boundaries. 遏制
2. N-UNCOUNT The containment of something dangerous or unpleasant is the act or process of keeping it under control within a particular area or place. 控制[usu N 'of' n]
Fire crews are hoping they can achieve full containment of the fire before the winds pick up. 消防隊員們希望他們能夠在起風(fēng)前對大火做到完全控制。
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containment /k?n?te?nm?nt/
劍橋詞典
- the act of controlling or limiting something or someone harmful
控制;抑制;阻止
Containment of crowd violence was the police's main concern . 阻止群躰暴力事件的發(fā)生是警方最關(guān)注的事。
politics specialized
an attempt to keep another country's political power within limits without having a war with them
(對他國政治力量的)遏制
The government is pursuing a policy of containment. 政府在奉行遏制政策。 返回 containment