"keep a tight rein on" in Chinese (Simplified)
严格控制
Definition
对某事或某人进行严格的控制或监管,不让其自由行动。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
属于正式且习惯用语,多用于表示对预算、人员或流程的严格管控。常见于商务环境或媒体报道中。
Examples
The manager keeps a tight rein on the budget.
经理**严格控制**预算。
Parents sometimes keep a tight rein on their children.
有时父母**严格控制**孩子们。
The school keeps a tight rein on student behavior.
学校**严格控制**学生的行为。
After last year’s problems, the company is keeping a tight rein on expenses this quarter.
去年出问题后,公司本季度**严格控制**开支。
She likes to keep a tight rein on her schedule so nothing gets missed.
她喜欢**严格控制**自己的日程,这样就不会遗漏什么。
If you keep a tight rein on everything, people might feel you don’t trust them.
如果你**严格控制**一切,别人可能觉得你不信任他们。