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

• 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。
• Obama's candid remarks Monday illustrated the political constraints that hem in any president who is running for re-election and dealing with a congressional chamber in this case, the House controlled by the rival party.
  奥巴马在周一直率的言论也表明了每位参加连任竞选的总统受到的政治制约，尤其是在目前美国的国会众议院由敌对党派把持的情况下。
• Last week officials invited hem for talks in berlin.
  上周官员们邀请他参加在柏林举行的会谈。
• The average number of Hem in each smear in M 3 was 29.4, which was also obviously higher than the other two groups ( AL group 2.8 and Anemia group 2.3).
  M3患者的平均每片Hem数为29.4只，也明显多于其它AL组（2.8只）和贫血组（2.3只）。
• 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。
• Turning the horse suddenly he tried to drive back upon her, and so hem her in between the gig and the hedge.
  他忽然掉转马头，想从后面追上苔丝，要把她夹在马车和树篱中问。
• 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。
• I caught the hem of my dress in the brambles.
  在荆棘丛中我突然抓住了衣服的边缘。
• I was more like Hem, who wanted to stay in familiar territory.
  我想我更像是哼哼，当时我只愿意呆在自己熟悉的领域。
• 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。