to limit the size, amount or range of sth 限制，限定（数量、范围等）◆The company is accused of restricting competition. 这家公司被控限制竞争。◆Private investors were restricted to just 35 shares each. 私人投资者每人仅限购 35 股。◆The decline in trade was not restricted to Europe. 贸易下降并不限於欧洲。
to prevent sb from doing sth 阻止某人做某事◆Insiders are restricted from selling their shares for a short period. 限制内部人员在短期内出售股票。
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◆The restricted supply indicates that more price rises are to come. 限量供应表示物价即将有更大幅度的上涨。