
Curb: to control or limit something, especially something bad 控制,抑制,限定,約束(不好的事物)
He needs to learn to curb his temper. 他得學著控制自己的脾氣.
A range of policies have been introduced aimed at curbing inflation. 為了抑制通貨膨脹實施了一系列的政策.
Spill over into sth: to start in one area and then affect other areas 波及
Unrest has spilt over into areas outside the city. 騷亂已經波及城市的周邊地區.
The effects of stress at work can spill over into home life. 工作壓力所造成的后果會影響家庭生活.