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constrained
adjective
uk /kənˈstreɪnd/ us /kənˈstreɪnd/
constrained to do something
forced to do something against your will: 被迫做…
Don't feel constrained to do what he says - he has no authority.别觉得非得照他说的去做——他没这个权力。
Constrained behaviour is forced and unnatural: 拘谨的;局促的;不自然的
a constrained voice/manner不自然的声音／拘谨的态度
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constrained | American Dictionary
constrained
adjective
us/kənˈstreɪnd/
forced to act or behave in a particular way:
Our opportunities are constrained by lack of money.
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