n. 驾驭(法);统治手段;控制(权);缰绳
vt. 勒缰绳使(马)停步;驾驭;严格控制
vi. 勒住马
网络 统治; 驾驭; 支配
We need to rein back public spending.
我们需要严格控制公共开销。
Many people have begun looking for long-term ways to rein in spending.
很多人已经开始寻找控制开支的长远方式。
Her parents kept her on a tight rein with their narrow and inflexible views.
她的父母目光短浅而又固执地严格控制着她。
He promised that between now and the end of the year the government would try to rein back inflation.
他承诺从现在起到年底政府将努力严格控制通货膨胀。
Some kids who are low in sympathy may make up for that shortfall by experiencing more guilt, which can rein in their nastier impulses.
一些不那么有同情心的孩子可以通过感受更多的内疚来弥补这种缺失,这可以遏制他们恶意的冲动。