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English translation for "straiten"

 
vt.
把…弄窄;〔古语〕限制,使收缩,收紧;〔主用 p.p. 〕折磨,使窘迫。 be straitened for 缺乏,苦于没有。
Example Sentences:
1.In this confinement i began to be straitened for food .
在这种被困的情况下,我的粮食渐渐缺乏起来。
2.Which you'll find a much more straitened way of life than what i'm offering you ?
你发现哪一种生活方式是比我提供给你更令人不好受的?
3.I had lived a lonely childhood and a boyhood straitened by war and overshadowed by bereavement .
我度过了寂寞的童年,少年时代备受战争苦难,又由于丧母而变得黯淡无光。
4.Therefore, first i asked him if his circumstances admitted him to spare so much money at that time, and if it would not straiten him .
于是我首先问他,以他目前的情况,能不能拿出这么多的钱,拿出来会不会使他手头拮据。
5.I grow up in straitened but full of love circumstances
我是在物质条件贫乏但却充满爱心的环境下长大。
6.Their poverty , their straitened environment touched his heart
他们的穷困,他们的窘迫处境,触动了他的心。
7.Straitened banks lend less , sucking money out of the economy
孱弱不堪的银行会收紧银根,将资金从经济中抽走。
8.The buildings , begun in days of straitened means , were more than simple
在经济拮据时翻修房屋,工程总是因陋就简。
9.Thirdly , the traditional notions will straiten the operation of government website
第三,政府网站的运行体制受传统观念的制约。
10.We should improve the state policy and system for aiding students in straitened circumstances
完善国家资助贫困学生的政策和制度。
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