limitation
- n.限制;控制;局限;限度;起限制作用的规则(或事实、条件)
复数： limitations
limit n.界限 + -ation 名词后缀
limitationnoun
限制；控制
the act or process of limiting or controlling sb/sth
They would resist any limitation of their powers.
他们会抵制对他们权力的任何限制。
起限制作用的规则（或事实、条件）
a rule, fact or condition that limits sth
to impose limitations on imports
对进口加以限制
Disability is a physical limitation on your life.
残疾在身体方面限制了你的生活。
局限；限度
a limit on what sb/sth can do or how good they or it can be
This technique is useful but it has its limitations .
这种技术实用，但也有局限性。
These are all words for sth that limits what you can do or what can happen.以上各词均表示限制或限定。
the greatest or smallest amount of sth that is allowed指极限、限量、限额：
The EU has set strict limits on pollution levels.
欧盟对污染程度订下了严格的限制。
the speed limit
速度限制
( rather formal ) a rule or law that limits what you can do指限制规定、限制法规：
There are no restrictions on the amount of money you can withdraw.
取款没有限额。
(often in compounds) the act of limiting or managing sth; a method of doing this（常构成复合词）指限制、约束、管理、管制：
arms control
军备控制
( rather formal ) a fact or decision that limits what you can do指限制、限定、约束：
We have to work within severe constraints of time and money.
我们必须在时间紧迫、资金紧张的限制下工作。
( rather formal ) a decision, a rule, an idea, etc. that limits what you can do; the act of limiting sth because it is necessary or sensible to do so指约束力、管制措施、制约因素、控制、限制：
The government has imposed export restraints on some products.
政府对一些产品实行了出口控制。
The unions are unlikely to accept any sort of wage restraint.
工会不大可能接受任何形式的工资限制。
the act or process of limiting sth; a rule, fact or condition that limits sth指限制、控制、起限制作用的规则、事实或条件：
They would resist any limitation of their powers.
他们会抵制对他们权力的任何限制。
These are all things that limit what you can do. A restriction is rule or law that is made by sb in authority. A constraint is sth that exists rather than sth that is made, although it may exist as a result of sb's decision. A restraint is also sth that exists: it can exist outside yourself, as the result of sb else's decision; but it can also exist inside you, as a fear of what other people may think or as your own feeling about what is acceptable. |
A limitation is more general and can be a rule that sb makes or a fact or condition that exists. |
limitation
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N-UNCOUNT 限制；控制
The limitation of something is the act or process of controlling or reducing it.All the talk had been about the limitation of nuclear weapons.
谈话都是围绕着限制核武器进行的。
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N-VAR 起限制作用的规则（或决定）
A limitation on something is a rule or decision which prevents that thing from growing or extending beyond certain limits....a limitation on the tax deductions for people who make more than $100,000 a year...
对年收入10万美元以上者的课税减免限制
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N-PLURAL （能力的）局限
If you talk about the limitations of someone or something, you mean that they can only do some things and not others, or cannot do something very well.I realized how possible it was to overcome your limitations, to achieve well beyond what you believe yourself capable of...
我意识到，要超越自己的局限、取得超乎自己想象的成就是完全有可能的。
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N-VAR 限制性事实（或情形）
A limitation is a fact or situation that allows only some actions and makes others impossible.This drug has one important limitation. Its effects only last six hours.
这种药有一个严重缺陷：它的药力只能持续6个小时。
noun
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- an act of limiting or restricting (as by regulation)
- Synonym: restriction
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- the quality of being limited or restricted
- it is a good plan but it has serious limitations
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- a principle that limits the extent of something
- I am willing to accept certain restrictions on my movements
- Synonym: restriction
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- the greatest amount of something that is possible or allowed
- there are limits on the amount you can bet
- it is growing rapidly with no limitation in sight
- Synonym: limit
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- (law) a time period after which suits cannot be brought
- statute of limitations
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Disability is a physical limitation on your life .
残疾在身体方面限制了你的生活。
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They would resist any limitation of their powers .
他们会抵制对他们权力的任何限制。
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This technique is useful but it has its limitations .
这种技术实用，但也有局限性。
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This drug has one important limitation . Its effects only last six hours .
这种药有一个严重缺陷：它的药力只能持续6个小时。
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Damage limitation measures have been introduced .
已经推出了损害控制措施。
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I then realized how possible it was to overcome your limitations .
那时我才意识到，人克服自身局限的可能性到底有多大。
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All the talk had been about the limitation of nuclear weapons .
谈话都是围绕着限制核武器进行的。
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The meeting was merely an exercise in damage limitation
这次会议只是控制损失的一项举措。
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There is to be no limitation on the number of opposition parties .
反对党的数量没有限制。
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Parents are too likely to blame schools for the educational limitations of their children .
父母十之八九将子女的教育局限归咎于学校。
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I realized how possible it was to overcome your limitations , to achieve well beyond what you believe yourself capable of
我意识到，要超越自己的局限、取得超乎自己想象的成就是完全有可能的。
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Certain exclusions and limitations apply .
一些排除因素和限制条件比较适用。
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These limitations may undermine the health care system .
这些限制可能会损害医疗保健制度。
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Within the limitation you are free to do as you choose .
在这个界限内可任便。
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Free composition as an exercise has its limitation .
作为练习的自由命题的作文有其局限性。
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Within the limitation of quantity you are free to do as you choose .
在这个限量内你可以任便。
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He knows his limitations as a writer .
他知道自己作为一个作家的局限性。
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It 's a good car , but it has its limitations .
这是一辆很不错的小汽车，但它有自身的局限。
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Limitation of space forbids full treatment of the subject .
因篇幅有限，所述难以面面俱到。
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I am willing to accept certain limitation on my freedom .
我愿意接受对我自由的某些限制。
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But owing to the Beiyang government 's historical limitations , its legislative activities had been restricted by the various political force tensions and its historical roles had been reduced .
但由于北洋政府经济立法的历史局限性，它的经济立法活动受到了各种政治力量的张力制约，从而使其经济立法的历史推动作用大打了折扣。
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The thing is , machines still have limitations when it comes to facial recognition .
问题在于，进行人脸识别时机器也是有局限性的。
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" AI is hugely exciting , " she said , " but it has limitations , which present grave dangers given uncritical use . "
“人工智能令人振奋，”她说，“但它也有局限性，不加权衡的使用会造成严重危险。”
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" 1 felt powerful because 1 broke through my own limitations , " she recalls .
“由于突破了自身的局限，我感觉自己非常强大，”她回忆说。
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Their art crime team recovered the letter but were unable to press charges because the time of limitations had ended .
他们的艺术品犯罪小组找回了这封信，但是却不能提起诉讼，因为已经过了诉讼的时限。
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Article 136 The limitation of action shall be one year in cases concerning the following :
第一百三十六条下列的诉讼时效期间为一年：
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The team 's technical limitations were exposed by the Italians .
意大利人使这个队的技术缺陷暴露无遗。
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If the law has other provisions concerning limitation of action , those provisions shall apply .
法律对诉讼时效另有规定，依照法律规定。
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Chapter IX Procedures for Constituting a Limitation Fund for Maritime Claims Liability .
第九章设立海事赔偿责任限制基金程序。
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The limitation shall resume on the day when the grounds for the suspension are eliminated .
从中止时效的原因消除之日起，诉讼时效期间继续计算。