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confines
noun[ plural ]
formaluk /ˈkɒn.faɪnz/ us /ˈkɑːn.faɪnz/
the outer limits of something: 界限；范围；边界
the narrow confines of a religious life宗教生活的狭小空间
within/beyond the confines of the city城市范围之内／之外
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confines | American Dictionary
confines
plural noun
us/ˈkɑn·fɑɪnz, kənˈfɑɪnz/
the limits or borders of something:
He feels safe within the confines of his home.
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