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ring-fence

verb

🔊/ˈrɪŋ fens/

🔊/ˈrɪŋ fens/

(British English)

Verb Forms

present simple I / you / we / they ring-fence	🔊/ˈrɪŋ fens/ 🔊/ˈrɪŋ fens/
he / she / it ring-fences	🔊/ˈrɪŋ fensɪz/ 🔊/ˈrɪŋ fensɪz/
past simple ring-fenced	🔊/ˈrɪŋ fenst/ 🔊/ˈrɪŋ fenst/
past participle ring-fenced	🔊/ˈrɪŋ fenst/ 🔊/ˈrɪŋ fenst/
-ing form ring-fencing	🔊/ˈrɪŋ fensɪŋ/ 🔊/ˈrɪŋ fensɪŋ/

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ring-fence something (finance金融) to protect a particular sum of money by putting limits on it so that it can only be used for a particular purpose 限制（资金的）用途
ring-fence something to protect something by putting limits on it so that it can only be used by particular people or for a particular purpose限制性地保护（以供专人专用）
- All employees can access the parts of the Intranet that are not ring-fenced.所有雇员都可进入内联网中无使用权限制的部分。🔊🔊