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抑制、遏止、控制

The government introduced new rules to curb rising housing prices.

政府推出新規定來抑制不斷上漲的房價。

克制、收斂

You really need to curb your temper at work.

你在職場上真的要克制一下自己的脾氣。

路緣、人行道邊石美式

She parked too far from the curb and got a ticket.

她停車離路緣太遠，結果被開了罰單。

抑制、約束、限制

The new law places a curb on political donations.

新法對政治獻金設下了限制。