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抑制、遏止、控制

The government introduced new rules to curb rising housing prices.

政府推出新规定来抑制不断上涨的房价。

克制、收敛

You really need to curb your temper at work.

你在职场上真的要克制一下自己的脾气。

路缘、人行道边石美式

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

她停车离路缘太远，结果被开了罚单。

抑制、约束、限制

The new law places a curb on political donations.

新法对政治献金设下了限制。