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the limiting of sth
limiting 作名词时意为“限制”，常与 of 连用，表示对某事物的限制。
The limiting of screen time improved the children's sleep.
限制屏幕时间改善了孩子们的睡眠。
限制；局限性
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
限制；局限性
A limitation.
The limiting of screen time improved the children's sleep.
限制屏幕时间改善了孩子们的睡眠。
限制；局限性
A limitation.
The limiting of choices in the experiment helped control variables.
实验中限制选择有助于控制变量。
There is a debate about the limiting of immigration.
关于限制移民存在争论。
The linguist discussed the role of limiting in noun phrases.
语言学家讨论了名词短语中限制的作用。
limiting 作名词时意为“限制”，常与 of 连用，表示对某事物的限制。
The limiting of screen time improved the children's sleep.
限制屏幕时间改善了孩子们的睡眠。
Not this
There is limiting on the number of tickets.
Use this
There is a limiting on the number of tickets.
limiting 作可数名词时意为“限制”，单数形式前要加冠词 a；中文没有冠词，所以学习者容易漏掉。
Not this
There are many limiting in this project.
Use this
There are many limitings in this project.
limiting 的复数是 limitings；中文名词没有复数变化，学习者容易漏掉词尾 -s。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
对……的限制
The limiting of working hours is intended to reduce stress.
限制工作时间的目的在于减轻压力。
Use limiting naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
把 limit（限制）加上 -ing，就变成名词‘限制本身’：想象一条界限把范围卡住，别越界。
语域：formal 常见场景：formal writing、academic prose 这个名词用法比较少见，多用于正式书面语或学术语境；日常口语中通常用 limitation 来表达“限制；局限性”。
不可数名词，尤指语言学中限制修饰语的作用。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY, WORDNET.