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rein

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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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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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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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rein2 verb  
1rein 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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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
Origin rein1
(1200-1300) Old French rene, from Latin retinere; → RETAIN
rein1 nounrein2 verb
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