be confined to; be limited to

1. 這次會(huì)議上的討論只限于議程上的項(xiàng)目。
   Discussion at the meeting was restricted to the agenda.
2. 當(dāng)你不再僅僅限于文字和靜止圖片時(shí)，網(wǎng)上生活會(huì)豐富多彩得多。
   Life on-line can be a much richer experience when you aren't restricted to just written words and still pictures.
3. 短暫的僅限于一個(gè)插曲持續(xù)的時(shí)間；短暫的
   Limited to the duration of an episode; temporary.
4. 化學(xué)合成用簡(jiǎn)單無(wú)機(jī)化合物的化學(xué)氧化所產(chǎn)生的能量將二氧化碳和水合成碳水化合物。這種化學(xué)合成形式只限于某些細(xì)菌和真菌
   Synthesis of carbohydrate from carbon dioxide and water using energy obtained from the chemical oxidation of simple inorganic compounds. This form of synthesis is limited to certain bacteria and fungi.

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