contained
Aussprache: [/kənˈteɪnd/]
Wort
Kontext: „physical space“
(adjective) when something is inside or enclosed within something else. Like when your toys are all inside a box or your sandwich is inside a lunchbox.
Beispiel
All the ingredients needed for the recipe are contained in this box.
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The cat ran away and is no longer contained in the house.
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Is your favorite toy contained in the toy chest?
Kontext: „control“
(verb) to have or hold something within limits. Like when a teacher makes sure the classroom stays quiet, contained, and in order.
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The firefighters quickly contained the fire before it spread to other buildings.
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The virus spread rapidly and could not be contained by the medical team.
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How did the security team manage to contain the situation?
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