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BNC: 6977 COCA: 8629

rein

Word family 
Related topics: Horses
rein1 /reɪn/ noun   → rain, reign
1. DSH[countableC usually plural] a long narrow band of leather that is fastened around a horse’s head in order to control it 缰绳 → bridle
2  give (full/free) rein to something EXPRESSto allow an emotion or feeling to be expressed freely 放任〔情感〕，对〔思想〕不加约束
 He gave free rein to his imagination.
他任想象信马由缰。
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give (full/free) rein to something• You'd be given free rein to run the show how you wanted it.• Despite giving full rein to Laura's inner struggles and torments, Fuentes is far more interested in the grand scale.• So, goes the conspiracy, the Foreign Office can now give free rein to its instinctive Arabism.• The result has been that recent chancellors have been able to give free rein to their tax-reforming ambitions.
3. give somebody (a) free rein INDEPENDENT PERSONto give someone complete freedom to do a job in whatever way they choose 〔工作上〕给予某人绝对自由
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give somebody (a) free rein• No, it was thanks to my culinary abilities that Marie-Claude gave me free rein of both her kitchen and her bedchamber.• Then I pretty much give them free rein.• I would discuss the script, say, on proportional representation, and then give him free rein.• While watching him at work she impulsively asked to borrow his materials and followed his advice to give her imagination free rein.• Such as he can not comprehend that which prompts others to give their heart free rein!
4  keep a tight rein on somebody/something CONTROLto control something strictly 对某人/某事物严加控制
 The finance director keeps a tight rein on spending.
财务主管严格控制开支。
5  take/hand over the reins CONTROLto take or give someone control over an organization or country 接过/交出权力
 Owens will officially take over the reins in a few weeks.
几个星期以后欧文斯将正式接手掌权。
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take/hand over the reins• Campbell Christie takes over the reins at Brockville tomorrow.• The younger generation had taken over the reins.• Finally, on November 24, he took over the reins of the Puzzle Palace from the retiring director.
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rein• Despite bad moods and worse manners, the car could always be tamed by appreciation, patience and just enough rein.• And the mare, as if finally understanding, begins to strain, tosses her head wildly, pulls at the reins.• He dragged on the reins and drew the buggy around, flaying the horse with his whip.• The ponies were growing restless, and she shook the reins and sent them on down the gentle slope towards the house.• He gave me the backbone to take the reins and be assertive and a little more aggressive.• SunSelect general manager, Carl Ledbetter, takes the reins of the combined unit.• Meanwhile, Seb tied the reins of his horse to the back of the cart before sprinting towards the manor house.
rein2 verb  
1 rein something ↔ in (also rein something ↔ back British English) phrasal verbphr v 
a) CONTROLto start to control a situation more strictly 开始对…严加控制
 The government is reining in public expenditure.
政府正在收紧公共开支。
b) DSHto make a horse go more slowly by pulling on the reins 用缰绳勒马〔使慢行〕
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rein in• Bandelier did prompt his parents to take steps to rein Kip in.• Impressions gleaned in childhood and rein forced in adolescence cling like limpets into adulthood despite valiant efforts to shake them off.• I was used to riding with my reins hanging in festoons.• Hawkins was dozing on his seat, the reins loose in his hands.• I sat snug in the tooled leather saddle, the reins lying easily in one hand.• Just those in power want to keep their hands on the reins and in the tills.• Cadogan reins him in, you know.
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rein• She was considered a wild girl who only needed reining in, and Hank was the man to do it.• But Puerto Rico is relying on Big Government to rein in crime and address festering social problems in the developments.• Further spotlighting that metamorphosis, Bush's budget used tones of moderation to describe its effort to rein in spending.• The ruling is an important victory for groups trying to rein in such verdicts.• The strategy of bartering, mentioned earlier is one way to rein in the cost of a date.• After reining in the regional barons and tackling the business oligarchs, Mr Putin read the riot act to the generals.• Bandelier did prompt his parents to take steps to rein Kip in.
From Longman Business Dictionary
reinrein1 /reɪn/ noun
1keep a tight rein on something to control something strictly
The finance director keeps a tight rein on spending.
2take/hand over the reins to take or give someone control over an organization or country
I only took over the financial reins three weeks before the end of the financial year.
reinrein2 verb
→ rein something → in
Origin rein1
(1200-1300) Old French rene, from Latin retinere; → RETAIN
rein1 nounrein2 verb
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BNC: 6977 COCA: 8629
rein

noun¹

 1(often reins) for controlling a horse控制馬匹VERB + REIN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES VERB + REIN➤hold抓住繮繩◇Can you hold the reins for a minute?你能抓一會兒繮繩嗎？➤gather, gather up, pick up拾起繮繩◇Sean gathered up the horse's reins.肖恩拾起馬繮繩。➤grab, grab at, grip抓住繮繩➤pull on, tug, tug at, tug on拉緊繮繩；猛拉繮繩◇She pulled sharply on the reins.她猛地拉緊繮繩。➤give sb, hand sb, let go of遞給某人繮繩；鬆開繮繩▸➤loosen, tighten放鬆／收緊繮繩PREPOSITION➤on a rein用繮繩拴住◇She had the horse on a long rein.她用一根長繩子拴住馬。PHRASES➤give free rein to sth, give full rein to sth (= give sb freedom of action) 給予做⋯的（充分）自由◇The designer was given free rein.設計師被給予了充分的創作自由。◇When I paint I just give my imagination free rein.畫畫時我只是任憑想像自由馳騁。
rein

noun²

 2the reins being in control/the leader of sth控制；領導VERB + THE REINS | PHRASES VERB + THE REINS➤hold掌權◇It's the accountants who effectively hold the reins.事實上是會計人員掌權。➤grasp, seize, take up牢牢掌控；開始掌管◇The vice-president was forced to take up the reins of office.副總統被迫走馬上任。➤hand over讓權➤loosen, tighten放鬆／加強控制◇Parents need to loosen the reins as the child grows.隨着孩子長大，家長需要放放手。PHRASES➤the reins of government, the reins of office, the reins of power政府／職位／權力的掌控◇He seized the reins of power.他奪得了掌控權。
BNC: 6977 COCA: 8629
rein

noun

rein ♦︎ leash ♦︎ lead ♦︎ bridle ♦︎ harness ♦︎ tether ♦︎ halterThese are all words for a piece of leather, rope or chain used for controlling or holding an animal, such as a dog or horse. 这些词均表示动物的拴绳、拴链、缰绳等。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆on / off a / the leash / lead◆(a) leather reins / harness◆to attach a leash / lead / harness / halter◆to pull on the reins / leash / lead◆to keep a dog on a leash / lead■ rein reɪn [countable, usually plural](in horse riding) a long, narrow leather band that is fastened to the bit (= metal bar) in the horse's mouth and is held by the rider in order to control the horse （骑马的）缰绳◆She pulled gently on the reins.她轻轻地拉着缰绳。■ leash liːʃ [countable] (especially NAmE) a long piece of leather, chain or rope attached to a dog's collar, used for holding and controlling the dog 拴狗链；拴狗带◆Once she was away from the road, she could let the dogs off the leash.一旦离开公路后，她便可以给狗解开链子了。■ lead liːd [countable] (BrE) a leash 拴狗链；拴狗带◆Dogs must be kept on a lead in the park.公园里狗必须系上拴狗带。■ bridle ˈbraɪdl [countable] a set of leather bands, attached to reins, which is put around a horse's head and used for controlling it 马勒；马笼头；辔◆She held his stirrup for him while Adam took the bridle.亚当接过辔头时她替他扶着马镫。■ harness ˈhɑːnɪs; NAmE ˈhɑːrnɪs [countable] a set of leather bands and metal pieces which is put around a horse's head and body so that the horse can be controlled and fastened to a cart, carriage, etc. 马具；挽具◆The sight of horses in harness hauling timber was common a hundred years ago.一百年前，套着挽具的马匹拉木材的情景很常见。▸ harness

verb

 [transitive] ◆We harnessed two ponies to the cart.我们把两匹矮种马套到车上。■ tether ˈteðə(r) [countable] a rope or chain used to tie an animal to sth, allowing it to move around in a small area （拴动物的）拴绳，拴链◆The goat had got loose from its tether.那只山羊挣脱了拴绳。   see also tether ⇨ restrain verb ■ halter ˈhɔːltə(r), BrE also ˈhɒltə(r)[countable] a rope or leather band put around the head of a horse for leading it with （马的）笼头，缰绳◆He led the mare by the halter towards the gate.他手拉缰绳牵着母马朝大门走去。
BNC: 6977 COCA: 8629

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