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con·trol1 /kənˈtrəʊl $ -ˈtroʊl/ ●●● S1 W1 noun  
1  make SB/STH do what you want 控制某人/某物 [uncountableU]CONTROL the ability or power to make someone or something do what you want or make something happen in the way you want 掌握，控制，支配
 The disease robs you of muscle control.
这种疾病会让你丧失肌肉控制力。
control of/over
 Babies are born with very little control over their movements.
婴儿出生时对自己的肢体运动几乎没有控制能力。
 Artists like to have some control over where their works are hung in a gallery.
艺术家希望对自己的作品挂在美术馆的什么地方有些发言权。
 She’s a good teacher who has control of her class.
她是个优秀的教师，能够掌握课堂纪律。
 Students are encouraged to take control of their own learning, rather than just depending on the teacher.
学生被鼓励要自己安排学习，而不只是依赖老师。
n Excessive drinking can make you lose control of your own life.
 ‘Do you need any help?’ ‘No. It’s under control, thanks.’
“你需要帮忙吗？”“不用，已经搞定了。谢谢。”
 Dogs are allowed on the trails if they are kept under control.
狗在受到看管的情况下可以在小径上走。
 The car spun out of control and hit a tree.
汽车失控打转，撞到了树上。
 Flight delays do occur, for reasons that are outside our control.
飞机延误的确会发生，其原因不是我们可以控制的。
2  power 权力 [uncountableU]CONTROL the power to make the decisions about how a country, place, company etc is organized or what it does 统治；管理；管制
 The press was freed from political control.
媒体从政治控制下被解放出来了。
control of
 Jordan asked for editorial control of the project.
乔丹要求这个项目的编辑事务由他来负责。
in control (of something)
 Anti-government forces are still in control of the area.
反政府军队仍然控制着该地区。
 By the end of the year, the rebels had control over the northern territories.
到这一年的年底，叛乱分子已经控制了北方地区。
 The Johnson family has effective control of the company, owning almost 60% of the shares.
约翰逊家族对这家公司有实际控制权，拥有近60%的股份。
 China gained control of the island in 1683.
中国于1683年获得对该岛的控制权。
 His son is being trained to take control of the family business.
他的儿子正在被培养接管家族企业。
 The Democrats lost control of Congress in the last election.
民主党在上次选举中失去了对国会的控制权。
under the control of somebody
 The college was under the control of a group of trustees.
这所学院由理事会来管理。
 The whole of this area came under Soviet control after World War II.
第二次世界大战后，这整个地区都被苏联控制。
 The Conservatives are hoping to regain control of the city council.
保守党希望重新获得对市政会的控制权。
3  LIMITway of limiting STH 限制某事的措施 [countableC, uncountableU] an action, method, or law that limits the amount or growth of something, especially something that is dangerous 〔尤指对危险事物的〕控制，管理，限制，管制
 pest control
虫害防治
control of
 the control of inflation
对通货膨胀的抑制
control on
 The authorities imposed strict controls on the movement of cattle.
当局对牛群的运送实行了严格的管理措施。
 an agreement on arms control (=control of the amount of weapons a country has)
军备控制协议
under control
 Firefighters had the blaze under control by 9:44 p.m.
到晚上9点44分，消防队员把火势控制住了。
 Shea used diet and exercise to bring her weight under control.
谢伊通过节食和锻炼来控制自己的体重。
 The Federal Reserve Bank raised interest rates to keep inflation under control.
联邦储备银行以提高利率来控制通货膨胀。
rent/price/wage etc controls
 Rent controls ensured that no one paid too much for housing.
租金管制确保没有人会付太高的房租。
tight/rigid controls (=strict controls) 严格的控制
 the introduction of tighter controls on immigration
更严格的移民限制措施的推行
 Police used fire hoses and dogs for crowd control.
警察使用了消防水龙和警犬来控制人群。
4  ability to stay calm 保持冷静的能力 [uncountableU]CONTROL the ability to remain calm even when you feel very angry, upset, or excited 克制，控制（能力）
5  machine/vehicle 机器/车辆 [countableC]TCONTROL the thing that you press or turn to make a machine, vehicle, television etc work 〔机器、车辆、电视等的〕控制[操纵]装置
6  people who organize an activity 活动组织者 [singular, uncountableU]TTATTS the people who direct an activity or who check that something is done correctly, the place where this is done, or the process of doing it 指挥人员，操纵人员；管理处，检查站；操纵，控制
7  scientific test 科学测试 [countableC]
8  computer 计算机 [singular] (also control key)TD a particular button on a computer that allows you to do certain operations 控制键
→ birth control, quality control, remote control
Examples from the Corpus
control• Few people have better ball control than Jordan.• Others suggested that because of its rigid op-position to birth control, the Church had forfeited its credibility in the reproductive debate.• Birth Control Pills and Headache Headaches may rarely occur as a side effect of birth control pills.• The building will include an auction hall, valeting and inspection areas, a wash bay and entry control.• The major area of cooperation is infrastructure, mainly pollution and flood control.• Simmons stopped his battle for control of Lockheed.• Croatian rebels battled for control of Vukovar.• Reynolds struggled for control as he told how much Dinah meant to him.• Who has control of the budget?• She hits the ball harder than Sabatini, but lacks her control.• Helen, ruffled but in control, hurried into the car.• The disease robs you of muscle control.• They seem to have no control over their children.• Heads of department can make some decisions, but the chairman has overall control within the company.• price controls• The truth is, they are as much outside the control of our destiny as we are.• the TV control• The researchers showed cancer develops when the function of oncogenes is disturbed and cells grow without control, the Karolinska Institute said.
outside our control• The coming together of sperm and egg represents a moment of surrender to forces outside our control.• The slightest change in the barometer, although it might be due to factors quite outside our control, would correspondingly depress them.
regain control of• After a terrifying two minutes the crew overpowered Mukonyi, handcuffed him, and regained control of the jet.• Though he lost his job, he regained control of his life.• He plans to someday regain control of Lewis Oil.• The coroner Nicholas Gardner said the Metro driver's attempts to regain control of her car may have made matters worse.• I found it difficult to regain control of the beast.• All of which sounds a bit fishy -- selling off a chunk of the government to regain control of it?• Its purpose is to allow the patient an opportunity to regain control of intense emotions.• In vain she struggled to regain control of herself, but it was too late.• Captain Fisher parachuted to safety after being unable to regain control of the plane.• If Republicans lose 21 seats, the Democrats will regain control of the House.
crowd control• The cop who'd collected her had been a crowd control unit, the full cyborg.• Lancashire introduced extra crowd control measures for the Test and the one-day international.• Nearly 400 road marshals will be involved in crowd control.• He saw the storm-troopers practising karate, crowd control, baton practice and their skills with the knife and knuckleduster.• Second, it gets a head start on the crowd control that the rest of the service will require.• We've hired an extra 200 security people to assist with crowd control.
in control• Moore managed to be in control throughout the birth of her child.• Weber's one of those guys who always seems to be in control.• A basket by Basey put Logan High in control.
at the controls• The scenario is world war two and you are at the controls of the fictional whirly-bird.• Mrs. Eve Bainbridge at the controls, 1985.• Icarus shown at Farnborough with a dummy at the controls - story above.• Later during the first journey, comedian Jimmy Edwards tried his hand at the controls. 3.• The train, with no one at the controls derailed at 50 miles per hour.• Tabitha got to her feet and pushed Marco aside to peer at the controls.• If a pilot has to come back into the passenger cabin that means one less person at the controls.• Larry Scerri at the controls of the Doane engine test rig, from an R-1830 running.• I had a canteen cup of coffee with me while Riker took his turn at the controls.
control group/population/sample etc• The basic experimental form has an experimental group and a control group.• There is an experimental group and a control group with a before and after set of observations. 2.• A group of young people without Saturday jobs, will act as a control group.• The first was the discovery that parasites can control populations and cause them to go in cycles.• Secondly, such studies rarely used any matched control groups.• Studies rarely include a psychiatric control group.• By comparison, only 23 percent of the infants in the control group lived in homes that had suffered recent water damage.• This is where the importance of the control group emerged.
control2 ●●● S2 W1 verb (controlled, controlling) [transitiveT]  
1  power 权力GOVERENMENT to have the power to make the decisions about how a country, place, company etc is organized or what it does 支配；指挥；管理
2  limit 限制CONTROL to limit the amount or growth of something, especially something that is dangerous 管制；管束
3  make SB/STH do what you want 让某人/某物做你想要做的事CONTROL to make someone or something do what you want, or make something happen in the way that you want 控制，操纵
4  emotion 情绪CONTROL if you control your emotions, your voice, your expression etc, you succeed in behaving calmly and sensibly, even though you feel angry, upset, or excited 克制，自制
5  machine/process/system 机器/过程/系统CONTROL to make a machine, process, or system work in a particular way 控制；管理
6  check STH 检查某物CHECK/MAKE SURE to make sure that something is done correctly 确保，保证 SYN check, monitor
 THESAURUS
control to have power over a country, place, company etc, and decide what happens there 控制〔国家、地方、公司等〕
The Democrats controlled the US Congress.
民主党控制着美国国会。
Government forces now control the city.
现在政府军控制了这个城市。
run to make the important everyday decisions concerning a company, organization, country etc, so that it can continue to operate 经营，管理〔公司、机构、国家等〕
He runs a software company in New York.
他在纽约经营一家软件公司。
The parents want to run the school themselves.
家长们想要自己管理学校。
The government is unfit to run the country.
这个政府没有能力治理国家。
nThe charity runs a medical clinic in one of the poorest parts of the city.
be in charge of somebody/something to have control over something, or responsibility for a group of people 掌管[负责]某人/某事物
She is in charge of training new employees.
她负责培训新员工。
I left him in charge of the children while I was out.
我出去的时候让他看管孩子。
manage to be in charge of a company, especially one that someone else owns 管理〔公司,尤指别人的公司〕
In 1963, she opened a furniture store, and her son has managed it since 1985.
1963年，她开了一个家具店，从1985年开始一直由儿子管理。
be in power if a group or leader is in power, they have political control of a country 当政，掌权
Abe resigned after less than a year in power.
安倍当政不到一年便辞职了。
It was the first time a democratically elected government had been in power.
这是民主选举产生的政府第一次当政。
rule if a leader or political group rules a country, they have political control of that country 统治，治理〔国家〕
President Assad ruled the country for almost 30 years.
阿萨德总统治理这个国家将近30年。
The same party has ruled Japan for many years.
同一政党在日本执政多年。
supervise to be in charge of a group of workers or students and make sure that they do their work properly 监督，指导〔工人的工作或学生的功课〕
Professor Braude supervised the research team.
布劳德教授指导这个研究小组。
He’s supervising the building work.
他在监督建筑施工。
Examples from the Corpus
control• a radio-controlled car• The export of these devices is strictly controlled.• Insulin controls blood sugar levels in the body.• Many U.S. corporations are controlled by foreign companies.• The nanobots might be controlled by on board molecular microcomputers linked by radio to a base computer.• The area is now controlled by rebels.• Health-care reform is intended to control costs and provide medical care for everyone.• She exercises to control her weight.• Nathan tried to control his crying.• I wish he'd learn to control his temper.• My view of the future is controlling illegal immigration but respecting people who are legally here.• The fire was controlled later Tuesday night.• Republicans controlled more than two-thirds of the Senate.• She was really annoying me, but I managed to control myself and not say anything.• Oloco is a huge company, controlling over half the world's oil trade.• Because homosexuals do not control society, they are more victims than agents of its decay.• She's a good driver and controls the car very well.• Miss Weston is having difficulty controlling the children in that class.• The finance committee controls the club's budget.• The number of lines to the inch controls the coarseness of the final dot formation.• Whereupon those High Masters - the self-proclaimed servants of the Emperor - could control the entire human species galaxy-wide, almost instantaneously.• The desire of Congress to control the expenditure of the indemnity payments had resulted in the failure of the National Bank bill.• A valve controls the flow of water into the main tank.• He was having trouble controlling the heavy truck on the slippery road surface.• If you can't control your dog, you should put it on a leash.• If you can't control your temper, you don't belong in this line of work.
control yourself• How could a mere machine control itself?• I knew he was so incensed he couldn't control himself.• If Joe is with me, I turn away and look silently out the window until I manage to control myself.• Only by holding on to the oak bureau did I control myself.• She knew, too, she had to try and reassure the children, and struggled to control herself.• These days, gypsy moth experts are more interested in the various ways the moths control themselves.• Maybe she had been locked in her self-imposed prison for so long that now she was unable to control herself at all.• She controlled herself sternly, forcing her face into a puffy obstinate shape.
control how/what/which etc• Zeus brings into existence and controls what he has created.• A formula based on the voting-age population of each state controls how much state party committees and their national counterparts may spend.• Fair was being able to control how she felt.• Patterson controls what should be a frenzy.• Educational authorities can control what subjects are taught, what the textbooks contain, and even what the teachers say and do.• This father of a three-year-old also said parents should control what their children watched - as he did.• Where their partners control what they manage, women can find their attempts to meet health needs and financial commitments thwarted.• It's very difficult then to exercise the same kind of partnership control which traditionally those firms had.
From Longman Business Dictionary
controlcon·trol1 /kənˈtrəʊl-ˈtroʊl/ noun
1[countableC] an action taken to make sure that something does not increase too much
Devaluations were combined with wage and price controls and reductions in state spending.
Private rented accommodation has been freed of rent controls, taking it beyond the reach of the young homeless.
→ budgetary control → cost control → credit control → exchange control → import control → inventory control → management control → materials control → production control → quality control → stock control
2[uncountableU]FINANCE if someone has control of shares in a company, they own them
Krupp said it had control of other blocks of Hoesch shares.
3[uncountableU]FINANCE if someone has control of a company, they own more than half its shares, or enough shares to be able to decide how the company is managed
CFS and Mr Vernes were battling for control of the Victoire insurance group.
Publicis purchased a little over 50% of Inovasi to gain control.
India is to sell stakes in state-owned companies to overseas investors while retaining majority control.
→ creeping control
4[singular]COMPUTING (also control key) a button on a computer that allows you to do operations when used with another button
Press control D to delete text.
controlcontrol2 verb (controlled, controlling) [transitiveT]
1to have the power to make someone or something do what you want
U.S. offices of foreign banks now control roughly a quarter of U.S. banking assets.
The government controls the production and distribution of all national newspapers.
2to limit something or prevent it from increasing too much
To help control costs, the company cut salaries by between 2% and 25% last month.
Romania will control skyrocketing food prices by setting ceilings for items such as meat.
new measures to control inflation
3to check that something is as it should be
Checkers control the quality of products as they come off the production line.
4FINANCE to own shares
Mr Kahn now controls 854,236 common shares, or about 40% of Mercury’s stock.
5FINANCE to own more than half the shares of a company, or enough shares to decide how the company should be managed
The Agnelli family controls the car group through a variety of holding companies.
6MARKETING if a company or product controls a particular part of a market, its products account for a large amount of the sales in that market
De Beers controls 80% of the rough, uncut diamond market.
Origin control2
(1400-1500) Anglo-French contreroller “to keep a copy of an official document in rolled-up form”, from Medieval Latin contrarotulare, from contrarotulus “copy of a roll”, from Latin contra- ( → CONTRA-) + rotulus “roll”
con·trol1 nouncontrol2 verb →THESAURUS1
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