"restraining" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 限制
• 剋制
• 禁令（如「限制令」）

Definition

採取行動抑制、控制某人或某事，或防止其行動。常用於法律術語如「限制令」，也用來描述阻止某人行動。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

‘Restraining’多用於正式或法律語境，如‘restraining order’（限制令）。既可形容物理阻止，也能指規則、情緒。常見搭配有‘restraining influence’。不要與‘restricting’混淆，‘restricting’偏向限制選擇，而非直接阻止行為。

Examples

He put a restraining hand on her shoulder.

他在她的肩膀上放了一隻**限制**的手。

There is a restraining order against him.

有一份針對他的**限制令**。

The parents were restraining their child from running into the street.

父母正在**阻止**他們的孩子跑到街上。

She spoke in a restraining tone to calm everyone down.

她用一種**控制**的語氣讓大家冷靜下來。

Sometimes, a little restraining influence is all you need to make better decisions.

有時，一點點**剋制**的影響力就足以做出更好的決定。

He’s always restraining himself from saying something rude at meetings.

他在會議上總是**剋制**自己不說粗魯的話。