"hem in" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 包围
• 限制

Definition

完全包围某人或某物，使其无法移动或逃离；也指限制某人的行动或自由。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“Hem in” 既可用来描述身体上的被包围，也可比喻被限制（如感到被困住）。常见搭配有 “hemmed in by”，用于正式或文学语境。日常口语常用 “trapped” 或 “stuck” 替代。

Examples

The high walls hem in the small garden.

高墙**包围**着小花园。

Tall buildings hem in the city park.

高楼**包围**着城市公园。

She felt hemmed in by her busy schedule.

她感到被繁忙的日程**限制**住了。

Whenever I'm with my family, I sometimes feel a bit hemmed in.

和家人在一起时，我有时会觉得有点**受限制**。

He hates being hemmed in by strict rules at work.

他讨厌被工作的严格规定**束缚**。

We were completely hemmed in by traffic and couldn't move for an hour.

我们被堵车**困住**了，动弹不得一个小时。