Restrained

(adj.) cool and formal in manner .

(adj.) under restraint .

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• Selden continued with a smile: You see no such scruples restrained me; but then I haven't as much to risk if I incur your displeasure. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• Every one now sat down, Mr. Bulstrode presiding, pale and self-restrained as usual. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• Martin threw a strange look at him, and trembled through all his slight lad's frame; but he restrained himself. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• But I was restrained, when I thought of the heroic and suffering Elizabeth, whom I tenderly loved, and whose existence was bound up in mine. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
• My uncle was almost persuaded that you were indeed dangerously ill, and could hardly be restrained from undertaking a journey to Ingolstadt. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
• Jo wanted to laugh, but restrained herself and said warmly, for she too, was getting excited with all this, Don't swear, Teddy! 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• It is full time, said De Bracy, that the 'outrecuidance' [19] of these peasants should be restrained by some striking example. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• The deputy restrained the animal's impetuosity, and the principal ran to assist Mr. Winkle in mounting. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• Mary in her turn was silent, wondering not at Mr. Farebrother's manner but at his tone, which had a grave restrained emotion in it. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• Having with difficulty restrained an explosion of merriment, lest it should offend her majesty, Laurie tapped and was graciously received. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• It would be better for me, they tell me, if I restrained myself. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• This must have restrained both Germany and Holland at first from American adventures. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• All the other passions, besides this of interest, are either easily restrained, or are not of such pernicious consequence, when indulged. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
• Curiosity and wonder possessed all hearts, but respect restrained all tongues till the holy rite was over. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• I would have delayed; I wished to recommend watchfulness to Perdita, but his presence restrained me. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• When the law has restrained them from doing this, they have become altogether useless and insignificant. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• Her eyes were red and swollen; and it seemed as if her tears were even then restrained with difficulty. 简·奥斯汀. 理智与情感.
• Luxury building and speculative company promotion had been restrained. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Mr. Bounderby being restrained by this mild suggestion, Mr. Gradgrind found an opening for his eminently practical exposition of the subject. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
• This accomplished, we arrive at the definition: Heat is a motion, expansive, restrained, and acting in its strife upon the smaller particles of bodies. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• Not so, thought I, but I restrained deprecation, and sat quietly enough. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• They were restrained from internecine conflict, which was all to their own good. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• That was my Indian Messalina's attribute: rooted disgust at it and her restrained me much, even in pleasure. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• The English puritans, restrained at home, fled for freedom to America, and established there the four governments of New England. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• The importation of other sorts of grain was restrained at rates and by duties, in proportion to the value of the grain, almost equally high. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• For instance, he was quiet and subdued--his eyes and his voice expressed a restrained sensibility. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• Emma restrained her indignation, and only turned from her in silence. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• In the first leap of her anger she was about to ring and order the woman out; but an obscure impulse restrained her. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• Thus restrained and simplified, it sounded more credible: I felt as I went on that Miss Temple fully believed me. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• Thoughts that I had hitherto restrained, thoughts that made my position harder than ever to endure, crowded on me now that I was alone. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.

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