containmentKK [kənˋtenmənt] /kənˈteɪnmənt/發音con- 共同、一起+tain 持有、握住+-ment 名詞→把…一起握住的狀態展開收合con-字首共同、一起tain字根持有、握住-ment字尾名詞字面:把…一起握住的狀態把事物一併握住、圍在裡面,即遏止、圍堵。名詞1控制、防止擴散、遏止Early containment of the outbreak saved thousands of lives.疫情初期就加以控制,救了數千條性命。2圍堵、牽制政治The alliance adopted a policy of containment toward the rival power.該聯盟對敵對強權採取圍堵政策。3抑制、節制Cost containment has become the hospital's top priority.抑制成本已成為這家醫院的首要任務。4圍阻體、防護結構The reactor's containment prevented any leak of radioactive material.反應爐的圍阻體阻止了放射性物質外洩。5克制、壓抑正式She spoke with remarkable containment despite the provocation.儘管受到挑釁,她說話時仍相當克制。