limit
'limitnoun
A11,248th most heard wordIn 114 of 2278 videos (5%)heard 178 timeslast on Oct 17, 2026
- n. the greatest possible degree of something
- n. as far as something can go
- n. the boundary of a specific area
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- 3:07Violet's life was so small and so short, but somehow she reminded me that my time is limited too.维奥莱特的生命是如此渺小而短暂，但不知何故，她提醒了我，我的时间也同样有限。Woman Rescues Tiny Spider And Builds Her A Miniature World | The Dodo
- 0:45It is very long, so that would be a limiting factor in terms of where you could display this as a retailer because this would not fit on a typical shelf.它非常长，所以作为零售商，这会限制它的陈列位置，因为它放不进普通的货架。Giant Tube of Juice?
- 18:02If science can change how our minds and bodies work, what should stay off limits?如果科学可以改变我们的大脑和身体运作方式，什么应该被禁止？How Tech Will (and Won’t) Replace Your Doctor | TED Intersections
- 0:41Last night, the Supreme Court rejected Trump's plans to limit mail-in voting for the November elections.昨晚，最高法院驳回了特朗普限制11月选举邮寄投票的计划。Trump Awards Cabinet with Secret Points System, Putin Ally Bankrolls Don Jr.'s Wedding
- 21:42Below ground, the miners' limited supplies are already running dangerously low.在地下，矿工们有限的补给已经危险地告急。Inside the Chilean Mine Rescue (Full Episode) | Witness to Disaster | National Geographic
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- limitedlimitslimiting
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- limit to16×limit time12×time limit11×be limit10×very limit9×
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