| 词汇 | shackle |
| 释义 | shackle (verb) shackle 2 ENTRIES FOUND: shackle (noun) shackle (verb) 1 shackle /ˈʃækəl/ noun plural shackles 1 shackle /ˈʃækəl/ noun plural shackles Learner's definition of SHACKLE 1 [count] : one of two rings or bands that are placed around a person's wrists or ankles and that are connected by a chain镣铐；手铐；脚镣 — usually plural通常用复数 The prisoner was placed in shackles.囚犯被戴上了镣铐。 2 shackles [plural] : something that prevents people from acting freely枷锁；桎梏；束缚 — + of The country was freed from the shackles of tyranny.这个国家摆脱了专制统治的枷锁。 2 shackle /ˈʃækəl/ verb shackles; shackled; shackling 2 shackle /ˈʃækəl/ verb shackles; shackled; shackling Learner's definition of SHACKLE [+ object] : to put shackles on (someone or something)给…戴上镣铐 The guard shackled the prisoner.警卫给囚犯戴上了镣铐。 — often used as (be) shackled常用作(be) shackled Their legs were shackled together.他们的双腿被铐在了一起。 — often used figuratively常用作比喻 The people were shackled by poverty.人们被贫困束缚着。 |
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