constrain
v[Tn, Cn.t]
(fml 文) make (sb) do sth by strong (moral) persuasion or by force 力劝, 强迫(某人)做某事
As an artist he didn't consider himself constrained (ie restricted) by the same rules of social conduct as other people. 他认为自己是艺术家, 不必像一般人那样要受社会行为准则的束缚.
I feel constrained to write (ie I feel I must write) and complain in the strongest possible terms. 我深感责无旁贷, 必须笔诛墨伐.
Have a nice time in Guangzhou. And say Hi to Bob from me.
祝你在广州玩得愉快。并请代我向鲍勃问好。
Well, yes, I could do that. But I don't want to do anything alone.
哦,好,这事我能办。但我又不想一个人做事情。
My dear friend, Mathilde. Let me tell you something. That necklace you borrowed from me wasn't a real diamond necklace. It wasn't valuable at all. The stones in the necklace were made of glass. It was worth five hundred francs at the most.