out of control 失去控制，无法控制
under control （被）控制住
The river was brought under control.
这条河给制服了。
Firemen said they had the blaze under control
消防队员说他们已经控制住了火势。
Army officers said the situation was under control
陆军军官称局面已经得到了控制。
The situation is under control
局势已经得到控制。
If the current violence is to be brought under control, the government needs to act.
政府必须采取行动，才能使目前的暴力行为得到控制。
He believes that from a military standpoint, the situation isunder control
他认为从军事角度看，形势已得到了控制。
We've got to get the economy under control or it will literallyeat us up
我们必须设法控制经济，不然它非把我们吞噬了不可。
He can keep matters under control by silencing the demonstrators and others who think like them
他可以通过压制示威者和与他们观点相同的人来控制住事态。
He was angry; but with everybody present, he kept his temper under control.
他有些生气，但当着大家的面不好发作。
The police kept the mob under control.
警察将暴徒制服。
My impression is that they are totally out of control
我的感觉是它们完全失去了控制。
The car had apparently hit a traffic sign before skidding out of control
汽车显然是撞上了一个交通标志牌后打滑失控的。
A number of the French players went nuts, completely out of control.
有几个法国运动员简直是疯了，完全失去了控制。
Fires were burning out of control in the center of the city
市中心的火势失去了控制。
The lorry veered out of control, overturned and smashed intoa wall
卡车突然失控，翻倒撞上了一堵墙。
He made the unfortunate mistake of promising he would quit if the budget deficit was still out of control.
他犯了个愚蠢的错误，承诺说如果预算赤字还失控，他就辞职。
The fire is burning out of control
熊熊燃烧的大火正在失去控制。
I'm dealing with customers all the time who have let their debtsget out of control.
我成天和那些负债累累、无力偿还的顾客们打交道。
The rocket tumbled out of control shortly after lift-off.
发射后不久，火箭就失控坠落了。
The car went out of control on a bend and plummeted down an embankment.
车子在弯道处失去控制，一头扎下堤岸。
We are scared to abandon ourselves to our feelings in casewe seem weak or
out of control.
我们不敢放纵自己的情感，以免显得太过软弱或缺乏自制。
If your ordinary life is out of control, then retreating into
a cosy ritual will not improve matters
如果正常生活都一团糟了，那么再讲究小情调根本无济于事。
History is replete with examples of populations out of control.
历史上人口失控的例子比比皆是。
