"confine" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

confine verbo

confine + preposición
Kolokacji: 19
confined to • confined within • confined in • confined for • confined at • ...
confine + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 31
largely confined • mainly confined • generally confined • confined entirely • once confined • ...
(3) generally, narrowly
Kolokacji: 2
(5) closely, wholly
Kolokacji: 2
1. closely confined = blisko zamknąć closely confined
2. wholly confined = całkowicie zamknąć wholly confined
  • But of course my reading was not wholly confined to natural history.
  • The following species are almost wholly confined to the Himalayas, with only a small part of their range occurring beyond.
  • This mystery of iniquity is not wholly confined to the Romish church, but extends itself to others also.
  • The characteristic is not wholly confined to living organisms.
  • Cultivation was almost wholly confined to rice, but there were many vegetable and fruit gardens.
  • This system of borrowing is not wholly confined to the poor and ignorant; it pervades every class of society.
  • Magic here was wholly confined to small things, the coinage of hearth and heart.
  • It is amusing to reflect that these rumors were confined wholly to laymen, without a single champion among physicians or psychologists.
  • Mister Spock tells me that in the 1970s the human race was wholly confined to the Earth.
  • Sunset, however, did not have to see the deceased wholly confined to their tombs.

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