reined

英 [reɪnd]

美 [reɪnd]

v.  控制; 驾驭; 勒住
rein的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• (马的)缰绳
  Reinsare the thin leather straps attached round a horse's neck which are used to control the horse.
• N-PLURAL (新闻用语)支配权，控制权
  Journalists sometimes use the expressionthe reinsorthe reins of powerto refer to the control of a country or organization.
  1. He was determined to see the party keep a hold on the reins of power...
     他决意要确保这个政党掌握政权。
• PHRASE 放任;不管;纵容
  If yougive free rein tosomeone, you give them a lot of freedom to do what they want.
  1. The government continued to believe it should give free rein to the private sector in transport.
     政府仍然认为应该给予交通领域的私营企业以经营自由。
• PHRASE 严加控制;严格管束
  If youkeep a tight rein onsomeone, you control them firmly.
  1. Her parents had kept her on a tight rein with their narrow and inflexible views.
     她的父母观念狭隘而僵化，对她管束很严。

双语例句

• They reined in in front of the post office.
  他们在邮局前面勒住马。
• Then, all of a sudden, he reined up his tired horse.
  这时，他突然把疲倦的马勒住了。
• As companies paid back debts and slowly reined in expenses to match reduced revenue prospects, they cut costs.
  公司既要偿还债务，又要因为未来收入下降的前景缓慢控制开销，因此它们会削减成本。
• He reined in as he approached the busy road.
  他在靠近繁忙的公路时勒马缓行。
• But after China joined the NPT in1992 and the NSG in2004, it reined in such help, at least officially ( some Chinese firms are still involved in illicit nuclear trade with several states).
  中国于1992年加入NPT并于2004年加入NSG，此后停止了这些帮助活动，至少在官方上（一些中国公司仍涉及与若干国家进行不法核贸易）。
• He reined in to a jog.
  他勒紧马缰绳使马缓步前进。
• Under President Putin, the institutions of a market economy strengthened, and the oligarchs were reined in.
  在普金（Putin）总统的领导下，市场经济机构更加强大，寡头们也得到了控制。
• Even though they've reined in the torque, there's still far too much of it.
  即便他们已经让扭力收敛了，还是依然太大。
• Gaining some inner resolve, she held her emotions tightly reined.
  下定了决心，她顽强地控制住了自己的情绪。
• He reined in the horse.
  他把马勒住了。