Betekenis van:
restrained
restrained
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
- under restraint
restrained
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
- cool and formal in manner
Synoniemen
Werkwoord
Voorbeeldzinnen
- They restrained Tom.
- Tom restrained himself.
- She restrained tears with difficulty.
- The speaker was restrained in his attitude.
- We ate with chopsticks in restrained silence.
- That child has to be restrained.
- I barely restrained the impulse to strike him.
- We are constrained to and restrained from an action.
- I wanted a hamburger, but I restrained myself.
- We restrained the boy from breaking the window.
- In adolescence, I hated life and was continually on the verge of suicide, from which, however, I was restrained by the desire to know more mathematics.
- Advocates of capitalism are very apt to appeal to the sacred principles of liberty, which are embodied in one maxim: The fortunate must not be restrained in the exercise of tyranny over the unfortunate.
- Reportedly he is currently “restrained”.
- Reportedly he is currently ‘restrained.’
- Other information: Arrested by the Rwandan authorities in December 2007. Reportedly he is currently “restrained”.