limiting

名词 limiting:

1. the grammatical relation that exists when a word qualifies the meaning of the phrase
   同义词：modification, qualifying

动词 limit:

1. place limits on (extent or access)
   同义词：restrict, restrain, trammel, limit, bound, confine, throttle
2. restrict or confine, "I limit you to two visits to the pub a day"
   同义词：limit, circumscribe, confine
3. decide upon or fix definitely
   同义词：specify, set, determine, fix, limit

形容词 limiting:

1. restricting the scope or freedom of action
   同义词：confining, constraining, constrictive, restricting
2. strictly limiting the reference of a modified word or phrase

1. The speed limit on this road is 70 mph.
   这条路的车速限制是每小时70英里。
2. The speed limit is 40 miles per hour.
   规定的最高时速为40英里。
3. The difference, expressed in Hertz, between the two limiting frequencies of a band.
   一个频带的上下界频率之差，单位用赫兹表示。
4. Government in which power is distributed and limited by a system of laws that must be obeyed by the rulers.
   立宪政体其权力由统治者必须遵守的一个法律体系所赋予并加以限制的政府
5. A limiting factor in the improvement of health is the lack of doctors.
   对改善健康状况的一个限制因素是缺少医生。

lim.it.ing

adj.（形容词）
Acting as a limit.
限制的
Grammar Restricting the range of application of the noun modified.
【语法】 加以限定的：用来修饰名词范围的