| 主要翻译 |
| limit [sth]⇒ vtr | (restrict) | SCSimplified Chinese 限制 xiàn zhì
TCTraditional Chinese 限制 |
| | The courts in the US are supposed to limit the power of the president and Congress. |
| | 美国的法院应该对总统和国会的权力进行限制。 |
| limit n | (end of range) | SCSimplified Chinese 界限 jiè xiàn
TCTraditional Chinese 界限 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 限度 jiè xiàn，xiàn dù
TCTraditional Chinese 限度 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 尽头 jiè xiàn，jìn tóu |
| | The cattle spread out to the far limits of the enclosure. |
| | 牛群散至饲养区尽头。 |
| limits npl | (area, property border) | SCSimplified Chinese 边界 biān jiè
TCTraditional Chinese 邊界 |
| | The parolee was arrested for crossing the state limits into Texas. |
| | 该假释犯因穿越州界进入得克萨斯州而被捕。 |
| limits npl | (property) | SCSimplified Chinese 范围，地界 fàn wéi，dì jiè
TCTraditional Chinese 範圍 |
| | The warden doesn't ever allow prisoners outside the prison limits. |
| | 监狱长从不允许囚犯走出监狱范围。 |
| limits npl | figurative (rules of conduct) | SCSimplified Chinese 限定，限制 xiàn dìng，xiàn zhì
TCTraditional Chinese 限定，限制 |
| | The boss said that, within limits, the employees could do whatever they wanted with their breaks. |
| | 老板说，在休息时间，只要是限制范围内，员工们可以想做什么就做什么。 |
| limit n | informal (maximum permitted) | SCSimplified Chinese 最大限额
TCTraditional Chinese 最大限額 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 上限 shàng xiàn |
| | Twenty pounds is the limit for carry-on bags on that airline. |
| | The bartender refused to serve me because I'd reached the limit. |
| | 那家航空公司允许登机行李最大重量为二十磅。我已经达到上限，酒保不再给我上酒了。 |
| the limit n | slang, figurative (person, thing: exasperating) | SCSimplified Chinese 太过分的人或物 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 让人无法容忍的人或物 |
| | You're really the limit, you know – I just can't talk to you any more. |
| | 你真是太过分了，你这人——我跟你简直是话不投机半句多。 |
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| age limit n | (maximum legal or acceptable age) | SCSimplified Chinese 年龄上限 nián líng shàng xiàn
TCTraditional Chinese 年齡上限 |
| | Most federal judges in the US must retire by the age limit of 75. |
| age limit n | (minimum legal or acceptable age) | SCSimplified Chinese 年龄限制 nián líng xiàn zhì
TCTraditional Chinese 年齡限制 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 最大或最小年龄限制 nián líng xiàn zhì，zuì dà huò zuì xiǎo nián líng xiàn zhì |
| | 21 is the age limit for buying alcohol. |
| alcohol limit n | (amount allowed before driving) (驾驶) | SCSimplified Chinese 酒精限制 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 饮酒限量 |
| at the limit adv | figurative (at the boundary) | SCSimplified Chinese 到极限 dào jí xiàn
TCTraditional Chinese 到極限 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 在边缘 dào jí xiàn，zài biān yuán |
| | I am at the limit of my patience. |
| credit limit n | (amount of allowed on a credit card) | SCSimplified Chinese 信用额度 xìn yòng é dù
TCTraditional Chinese 信用額度 |
| | Because my credit card account was near its credit limit, I couldn't buy gas. |
| | The credit limit on my VISA is $2,000. |
have no limit,
have no limits v expr | figurative (be unrestricted) | SCSimplified Chinese 没有限制 méi yǒu xiàn zhì |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 无止境 méi yǒu xiàn zhì，wú zhǐ jìng |
| | J.K. Rowling's imagination has no limits. |
| limit order n | (stock market) (股票) | SCSimplified Chinese 限价单 |
| limit switch n | (electronics) (电子) | SCSimplified Chinese 限位开关 |
| limit yourself vtr + refl | (restrict consumption) (指消费) | SCSimplified Chinese 限制自己 |
| | Limit yourself to alcohol-free drinks if you're planning to drive home. |
| | Try to limit yourself to one soda per day. |
| limit yourself vtr + refl | (restrict options) (选择范围) | SCSimplified Chinese 限制自己 |
| | If you don't learn to speak English, you may limit yourself when looking for a job. |
| lower limit n | (minimum) | SCSimplified Chinese 最小值 zuì xiǎo zhí |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 下限 zuì xiǎo zhí，xià xiàn |
| set the limit v expr | (establish a restriction or boundary) | SCSimplified Chinese 限定 xiàn dìng
TCTraditional Chinese 限定 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 设定极限 xiàn dìng，shè dìng jí xiàn |
| | For the Secret Santa presents this year let's set the limit at $20 each. |
| speed limit n | (legal restriction on vehicle speed) | SCSimplified Chinese 限速 xiàn sù |
| | In the United States, the speed limit for most highways is 65 miles per hour. |
| time limit n | (period in which a task must be done) | SCSimplified Chinese 时限 shí xiàn |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 期限 shí xiàn，qī xiàn
TCTraditional Chinese 期限 |
| | The contractor failed to meet the time limit so had to pay a penalty. |
| to the limit adv | (to the extreme) | SCSimplified Chinese 到极限 dào jí xiàn
TCTraditional Chinese 到極限 |
| | The car thief took things to the limit and wound up killing a man. |
| to the limit adv | (as much as is permitted) | SCSimplified Chinese 到允许上限地 dào yǔn xǔ shàng xiàn de |
| | He only ever drinks to the limit when he's driving. |
| upper limit n | (maximum permitted) | SCSimplified Chinese 上限 shàng xiàn |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 最大限度 shàng xiàn，zuì dà xiàn dù
TCTraditional Chinese 最大限度 |
| | I've reached the upper limit of my job's salary range. |