limit the amount
collocation限制数量
The new policy will limit the amount of plastic waste we produce.
新政策将限制我们产生的塑料垃圾数量。
限制；限定
limited — past of limit
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限制；限定
To restrict something, or to prevent it from going beyond a particular boundary or amount.
The government limits the number of cars that can enter the city center each day.
政府限制了每天可以进入市中心的汽车数量。
限制；约束；不允许超出某一界限
To restrict; to circumscribe; not to allow to go beyond a certain bound, to set boundaries.
在特定集合中具有极限。
To have a limit in a particular set.
limit
Base
原形
limits
3rd person
第三人称单数
limiting
-ing
现在分词
limited
Past
过去式
limited
Past participle
过去分词
We limit the number of participants.
我们限制参与人数。
They limited the budget last year.
他们去年限制了预算。
She is limiting her sugar intake.
她正在限制糖分摄入。
规则动词
We limited our spending to only essential items last month.
上个月我们把开支限制在只购买必需品上。
The company is limiting access to the building for security reasons.
由于安全原因，公司正在限制进入大楼。
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限制数量
The new policy will limit the amount of plastic waste we produce.
新政策将限制我们产生的塑料垃圾数量。
限制访问；限制进入
Only staff members are allowed; the manager limited access to the storage room.
只有员工可以进入；经理限制了对储藏室的进入。
限制自己只能……；仅限于
Try to limit yourself to one piece of cake.
试着限制自己只吃一块蛋糕。
限制损害；把损失降到最低
Firefighters worked quickly to limit the damage caused by the blaze.
消防员迅速行动，以限制大火造成的损害。
限制……的使用
Many schools limit the use of smartphones during class.
许多学校限制课堂上使用智能手机。
限制你的风险敞口；减少接触
To stay healthy, limit your exposure to secondhand smoke.
为了保持健康，减少您接触二手烟的机会。
天空才是极限；潜力无限
With this new funding, the sky is the limit for your research.
有了这笔新资金，你的研究将潜力无限。
在一定范围内；适度地
You can use the photocopier, within limits.
你可以使用复印机，但要适度。
禁止进入；严禁
The cafeteria is off limits to students during the exam.
考试期间，自助餐厅对学生禁止开放。
不要限制自己。许多人把自己限制在他们自认为能做到的事情上。你的成就取决于你的思想。记住，你相信什么，就能实现什么。
Please limit your essay to 500 words.
请将你的文章限制在500字以内。
不要用你自己的学识去限制孩子，因为他出生在另一个时代。
Don't limit your curiosity to what you learn in school.
不要把好奇心局限于在学校学到的东西。
Use limited naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
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联想记忆（非词源）：把 limit 想成‘里面画一条线’，凡是越过这条线就不允许，即限制。
语域：neutral 常见场景：日常交流中的数量或程度控制、规章制度与政策文本、数学与学术讨论 limit 作动词表示“限制、限定”时，中性偏正式，口语和书面语都很常见。具体正式程度取决于搭配和语境，如 limit ... to ... 在日常生活、政策文件和学术写作中均常用；数学语境中则指“有极限”，属于专业用法。
及物动词，常用搭配 limit to（限制在……范围内）
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