limitation學測 L4KK [ˌlɪmɪˈteʃən] | /ˌlɪmɪˈteɪʃən/
限制;限額·限制;約束·侷限性;受限狀態·限制因素;不足之處·法定時效
常考名詞,與 limit 意義相近易混淆
There is a limitation on how many bags you can bring onto the plane.
飛機上能帶幾個包包是有限制的。
一個畫面:劃出界線
劃出界線手畫一條線,標出範圍上限
困在線內被線框住,超不過去
時效終線時間到了,線就封死不能再跨
義項
提款限額C1noun限制;限額
The bank sets a limitation on how much cash you can take from the ATM every day.
銀行對你每天能從提款機領多少現金設有限制。
a daily limitationa limitation on spending
人數限制B2noun限制;約束
The school set a limitation on the number of students in each class.
學校對每班的學生人數設下限制。
set a limitationa legal limitation
資源受限B2noun侷限性;受限狀態
The team had very little money, and this limitation was clear to everyone.
隊伍的錢很少,這個限制大家都很清楚。
a real limitationa serious limitation
樣本受限B2noun限制因素;不足之處
One limitation of the study is the small number of people tested.
這項研究的一個限制是受測人數太少。
a major limitationa limitation of the study
追訴期限B2noun法定時效
She missed the two-year limitation and could not take her problem to court.
她錯過了兩年的時效,無法把問題告上法院。
a two-year limitationmiss the limitation
片語
a time limitation時間門檻 →時間上的限制
a budget limitation預算天花板 →預算上的限制
statute of limitations法定期限 →法律追訴的期限
know your limitations認清極限 →知道自己的極限
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The speed ___ on this road is 50 km/h. (limit / limitation)
看答案
limit
limit 指具體數值上限;limitation 指侷限的狀態,兩者不同。
'She missed the two-year limitation and could not take her problem to court.' 這裡的 limitation 最接近哪個意思?(A) 侷限性 (B) 法定時效 (C) 限額
看答案
(B)
此句描述法律追訴期限已過,對應法定時效義項。
字族
limit 限制;界限・limited 有限的;受限的・limitless 無限的;無止盡的