limited
adjective uk/ˈlɪm.ɪ.tɪd/ us/ˈlɪm.ɪ.t̬ɪd/
B1 有限的；不多的，少量的
small in amount or number
a limited choice 有限的选择
limited resources 有限的资源
B2 限定的;定量的;定时的
kept within a particular size, range, time, etc.
Places on the bus are limited to 50 - so book early! 大客车定员50人——所以请尽早预订！
The problem of stress is certainly not limited to people who work (= it exists for others too). 压力当然并非只有工作的人才有。
(written abbreviation Ltd)（用于公司名称中）有限的
used in the name of a limited company
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- My culinary skills are rather limited, I'm afraid !
- I'm afraid my grasp of economics is rather limited.
- I only have a limited knowledge of Spanish.
- Most people only have a limited amount of leisure time.
- Abortion rates are high because the availability of contraceptives is limited.