restrictive

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Meaning: Imposing limitations on activities, freedom, or rights; preventing free action or expression.

限制性的,对活动、自由或权利施加限制的;阻止自由行动或表达的。
Restrictivo; que impone limitaciones a las actividades, la libertad o los derechos; que impide la libre acción o expresión.
制限的な、活動・自由・権利に制約を課す。自由な行動や表現を妨げる。
제한적인, 활동·자유·권리에 제약을 가하는. 자유로운 행동이나 표현을 방해하는.

Restrictive describes rules, practices, or conditions that limit what people can do. 'Restrictive practices' (in employment law, rules that limit competition or productivity), 'restrictive covenants' (contractual limitations), and 'restrictive diet' are key collocations. In grammar, a 'restrictive clause' is one that defines or limits the noun it modifies. The word nearly always carries a negative connotation, implying excessive or unnecessary limitation.

restrictive 形容限制人们行为的规则、做法或条件。'restrictive practices(限制性做法)'(在劳动法中指限制竞争或生产力的规定)、'restrictive covenants(限制性条款)'(合同中的限制条件)和'restrictive diet(限制性饮食)'是关键搭配。在语法中,'restrictive clause(限定性从句)'是对其所修饰名词进行界定或限制的从句。该词几乎总带有贬义,暗示过度或不必要的限制。
Restrictive describe normas, prácticas o condiciones que limitan lo que las personas pueden hacer. 'Restrictive practices' (prácticas restrictivas, en derecho laboral, normas que limitan la competencia o la productividad), 'restrictive covenants' (cláusulas restrictivas contractuales) y 'restrictive diet' (dieta restrictiva) son colocaciones clave. En gramática, una 'restrictive clause' (oración especificativa) es aquella que define o delimita al sustantivo al que modifica. La palabra tiene casi siempre una connotación negativa e implica una limitación excesiva o innecesaria.
restrictive は、人々の行動を制限する規則・慣行・条件を表す。「restrictive practices(制限的慣行)」(雇用法において、競争や生産性を制限する規則)、「restrictive covenants(制限条項)」(契約上の制限)、「restrictive diet(制限食)」が主な共起表現である。文法では、「restrictive clause(制限的関係節)」は修飾する名詞を限定する節のことである。ほぼ常に否定的な含意を持ち、過度または不必要な制限を暗示する。
제한적(restrictive)은 사람들이 할 수 있는 것을 제한하는 규칙, 관행 또는 조건을 묘사한다. '제한적 관행(restrictive practices, 고용법에서 경쟁이나 생산성을 제한하는 규칙)', '제한적 약정(restrictive covenants, 계약상의 제한)', '제한적 식단(restrictive diet)'이 주요 연어이다. 문법에서 '제한절(restrictive clause)'은 수식하는 명사를 한정하거나 제한하는 절이다. 이 단어는 거의 항상 부정적 함의를 지니며, 과도하거나 불필요한 제한을 시사한다.

Examples

  1. The new planning regulations were criticised as overly restrictive by property developers.
    新的规划法规被房地产开发商批评为过于限制性。
    Las nuevas normativas urbanísticas fueron criticadas como excesivamente restrictivas por los promotores inmobiliarios.
    新しい都市計画規制は、不動産開発業者から過度に制限的であると批判された。
    새로운 도시계획 규정은 부동산 개발업자들로부터 지나치게 제한적이라는 비판을 받았다.
  2. Restrictive practices in the industry had stifled competition and kept prices artificially high.
    行业内的限制性做法扼杀了竞争,并使价格人为居高不下。
    Las prácticas restrictivas del sector habían asfixiado la competencia y mantenido los precios artificialmente altos.
    業界の制限的慣行が競争を阻害し、価格を人為的に高止まりさせていた。
    업계의 제한적 관행이 경쟁을 억제하고 가격을 인위적으로 높게 유지시켰다.
  3. The contract included a restrictive covenant preventing her from working for a competitor for two years.
    合同中包含一项限制性条款,禁止她在两年内为竞争对手工作。
    El contrato incluía una cláusula restrictiva que le impedía trabajar para un competidor durante dos años.
    契約には、2年間は競合他社で働くことを禁じる競業避止条項が含まれていた。
    계약에는 2년간 경쟁업체에서 일하는 것을 금지하는 경업 금지 조항이 포함되어 있었다.

Pronunciation

Usage Guide

Context: legal, professional, media

Tone: negative

Origin & History

From Medieval Latin restrictivus, from Latin restrictus, past participle of restringere (to draw back tightly), from re- (back) + stringere (to draw tight). The legal and commercial senses developed in the 19th and 20th centuries.

Cultural Context

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

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