confined

• Описывает человека или предмет, ограниченный в пространстве, движении или масштабе.

Describes a person or thing that is restricted in space, movement, or scope.

1. Restricted in spaceB2formal

   Kept within limits; limited in area or scope.

   Ограниченный

   • The prisoners were confined to their cells for 23 hours a day.
   • The research was confined to a small sample group.
   • She felt claustrophobic in the confined space of the elevator.

   Synonymsboundedconstrainedconstrictedcrampedlimitednarrowrestrictedsmalltight

   Antonymsexpansivefreeopenspaciousunboundedunrestricted

2. Restricted to a particular subject or activityB2formal

   Limited to a specific topic, area, or activity.

   Ограниченный

   • The discussion was confined to financial matters only.
   • His role was confined to administrative tasks.
   • The study was confined to participants over the age of 65.

   Synonymscircumscribeddelimitedlimitednarrowrestricted

   Antonymsbroadgeneralopenunlimitedunrestricted

3. Kept indoors or in bed due to illnessB2formal

   Forced to stay in a place, typically a bed or room, because of sickness.

   Прикованный

   • She was confined to bed with a severe flu.
   • He was confined to the house for a week after the surgery.
   • The patient remained confined to the hospital room for observation.

   Synonymsbedfastbedriddenhouseboundincapacitatedshut-in

• Глагол, используемый для обозначения действия по удержанию кого-либо или чего-либо в пределах или ограничению движения или деятельности.

A verb used to indicate the act of keeping someone or something within limits or restricting movement or activity.

1. Keep within limitsB2formal

   To keep someone or something within certain limits or boundaries.

   Ограничивать

   • Please confine your remarks to the topic at hand.
   • The disease was confined to a small area.
   • He confined his research to the 19th century.

   Synonymsboundcircumscribeconstrainhem inlimitrestrainrestricttrammel

   Antonymsfreeliberatereleaseunleash

2. Imprison or restrictB2formal

   To force someone to stay in a particular place, such as a prison or a small space.

   Заключать или ограничивать

   • The prisoner was confined to his cell for 23 hours a day.
   • She was confined to bed after the accident.
   • The animals are confined in small cages.

   Synonymscageimprisonincarcerateinternjaillock uppenshut in

   Antonymsfreeliberaterelease