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TOEFL BNC: 2901 COCA: 3019

limitation

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lim·i·ta·tion /ˌlɪmɪˈteɪʃən/ ●●○ W3 noun  
1  [uncountableU]LIMIT the act or process of controlling or reducing something 限制，制约
limitation to
 Any limitation to the king’s power could be permanent.
对国王权力的任何限制都有可能是永久性的。
 a nuclear limitation treaty
核限制条约
→ damage limitation at damage1(3)
2  [countableC usually plural]DISADVANTAGE qualities that stop someone or something from being as good or as effective as you wish they could be 〔某人或某事物的〕局限性，不足之处 SYN weakness
limitation of
 Despite the limitations of the survey, it did suggest some general trends.
这次调查尽管有局限性，但也确实说明了一些普遍的倾向。
 It’s a good little car, but it has its limitations.
这是一辆很好的小汽车，但也有不足之处。
3  [countableC, uncountableU] a rule or condition that stops something from increasing beyond a particular point 规定；限制
limitation on/upon
 a limitation on the number of hours children can work
对儿童学习时间的限制
put/place/impose limitations
 The new law imposes limitations on campaign contributions.
新的法律给竞选捐款规定了限额。
n COLLOCATIONS – Meaning 2: qualities that stop someone or something from being as good or as effective as you wish they could be
verbs
have limitations
The system does have its limitations.
place limitations on something
Spending limitations have been placed on the council's housing budget.
impose limitations on something (=an emphatic way of saying to place limitations on something)
The government has imposed severe limitations on the types of food that can be imported.
overcome limitations (also transcend limitations formal) (=do more than you would normally be able or allowed to do)
Can men and women ever transcend the limitations of their roles?
know/recognize limitations (=know what your qualities or abilities will allow you to do)
Know your limitations, and don't exercise too hard or you'll get injured.
accept the limitations of something
Take pride in your achievements, but accept your limitations.
expose/reveal/show something's/somebody's limitations (=show where something or someone is not very good)
The film shows his limitations as a actor.
adjectives
severe/serious/important limitations
This approach to the problem has serious limitations.
inherent limitations formal (=limitations that are a natural part of something)
We recognize the inherent limitations of our research.
technical limitations
This odd effect on the film results from technical limitations in the video equipment.
physical limitations
He has physical limitations which prevent him from lifting heavy objects.
practical limitations
Practical limitations, such as a shortage of equipment, may prevent them from achieving their goal.
legal limitations (=limitations because of law)
Certain legal limitations are placed on the scope of Parliament's power.
Examples from the Corpus
limitation• There are ways of turning the restrictions and limitations that caring involves into assets.• Alec Stewart's 102-ball 55 never smacked of more than damage limitation.• Promotion of the role of the Commissioner, emphasising both her capabilities and her limitations should help to alleviate this problem.• Nevertheless, the limitations of writing a script to accompany images on the screen become clear on the printed page.• One of the limitations of books of purely social commentary is that they are long on analysis and short on action.• The limitations of what is available for you locally can also be part of this pain.
has ... limitations• However, college baseball has its limitations, too.• In this respect, the law on compulsory school attendance clearly has its limitations.• In addition, the Committee has discussed placing limitations on donations to independent campaigns.• Since situations vary from country to country, the practice of emulation has its own limitations and difficulties.• Whereas practitioners of the occult would explain everything by magic, modern science has recognized the limitations of its knowledge.• A bait dropper, as opposed to a swimfeeder, has limitations.• This vision has severe limitations, especially in its resistance to formal innovation and cultural weirdness.• Certainly workwear has its limitations, but there remains a lot of potential to promote its many strengths to an expanding audience.
limitation on/upon• Another limitation on pole field strength arises from the heating effect of the winding currents.• The basic limitation on the obligation to obey the state arose from the fundamental purpose of the state.• Emission limits or prohibitions on hazardous air pollutants and effluent limitations on toxic wastewater discharges have been adopted.• In addition, the Committee has discussed placing limitations on donations to independent campaigns.• There must also be a causal connection between disability and a substantial limitation on a major life activity.• The clause is placed among the powers of Congress, not among the limitations on those powers. 2d.• Dulles implicitly recognized the limitations on brinksmanship.• He continued to regret the limitation on his career development imposed by what he saw as his confinement to Art teaching.
From Longman Business Dictionary
limitationlim·i·ta·tion /ˌlɪmɪˈteɪʃən/ noun [countableC, uncountableU]
when only a certain amount, number etc of something is allowed
The new law imposes limitations on campaign contributions.
lim·i·ta·tion noun →n COLLOCATIONS1
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TOEFL BNC: 2901 COCA: 3019
limitation

noun¹

 1limiting of sth限制ADJECTIVE | VERB + LIMITATION | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤fundamental, important, major, serious, severe, significant, strict重要的限制；嚴格的限制▸➤damage (especially BrE) 損害限制◇an exercise in damage limitation控制損害的行動➤arms武器限制◇talks on arms limitation關於武器限制的會談➤budget, budgetary, financial, payment, resource (especially NAmE) 預算控制；財政控制；支付限制；資源限制➤distance, space距離／空間限制◇Because of space limitations, I can only discuss the first and second points here.限於篇幅，我此處只能討論第一和第二點。➤self-imposed自行施加的限制◇This is a deliberate self-imposed limitation.這是一項自己故意施加的限制。➤potential潛在的限制◇another potential limitation of the study該研究的另一項潛在限制VERB + LIMITATION➤impose, place, put on設置限額；加以限制◇We've put some limitations on who and where they can purchase these.我們已經對何人何地可以購買這些東西進行了限制。➤remove解除限額▸➤accept接受限制◇accept limitations on your personal freedom接受對個人自由的限制PREPOSITION➤limitation on關於⋯的限定◇limitations on one's freedom of action對某人行動自由的限定➤limitation to對⋯的限定◇There should be no limitations to progress in the talks.會談的進展不應加以限制。
limitation

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 2limitations sth that sb cannot do局限ADJECTIVE | VERB + LIMITATIONS | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤fundamental, important, major, serious, severe, significant, strict根本性的局限；重大局限；嚴重局限▸➤inherent, intrinsic, natural內在局限；天然的局限◇Our rational thinking has natural limitations.我們的理性思維存在天然的局限。➤human人類的局限◇human potential and human limitations人類的潛能和人類的局限➤obvious明顯的局限◇the obvious limitations of the technology該技術的明顯局限➤computational, design, physical, practical, technical, technological計算上的／設計上的／生理／實際／工藝上的／技術上的局限➤methodological方法論上的局限◇the methodological limitations of his research他的研究在方法論上的局限VERB + LIMITATIONS➤have有所局限◇She has serious limitations as a mother.作為一位母親，她有嚴重的局限性。➤circumvent, exceed, overcome, transcend繞開限制；克服局限◇At times his technique seems to transcend the limitations of the piano.有時他的琴藝太好了，好像可以克服鋼琴本身的不足。➤acknowledge, know, realize, recognize, understand承認局限；知道局限；意識到局限；理解局限◇Please don't ask me to sing－I know my limitations!別讓我唱歌了，我知道自己不行！➤expose, highlight, point out, reflect, reveal, show暴露／突出／指出／反映／顯示／表明局限◇The team's technical limitations were exposed by the Italians.意大利人使這個隊的技術缺陷暴露無遺。➤demonstrate, illustrate展現／說明局限◇Our findings illustrate the limitations of this treatment.我們的發現說明了這種治療的局限性。➤identify查明局限◇Several limitations were identified in this study.該研究被發現有好幾處局限。➤accept接受局限◇You just have to accept your limitations.你不得不接受自己的局限。➤address處理局限◇Further research should address these limitations.進一步的研究應該解決這些局限。➤face面臨局限◇We face considerable limitations on our capacity to assess and analyze this.要對此進行評估和分析，我們在自身能力方面有相當大的局限性。PREPOSITION➤despite sb's/sth's limitation儘管⋯有局限◇It's a useful book despite its limitations.這本書儘管有其局限性，還是很有用。
TOEFL BNC: 2901 COCA: 3019
limitation noun
⇨ limit 1 (physical limitations) ⇨ weakness 1 (the limitations of this approach)
TOEFL BNC: 2901 COCA: 3019
limitation
Limits, controls and ranges: red line, limit, constraint...
The process of controlling or limiting something: freeze, restriction, demarcation...
Disadvantages: disadvantage, handicap, limitation...

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