shackled

英 [ˈʃækld]

美 [ˈʃækld]

v.  给(某人)戴镣铐; 束缚; 阻挠; 成为…的羁绊
shackle的过去分词和过去式

COCA.42844

柯林斯词典

• VERB 束缚;阻挠;成为…的羁绊
  If youare shackled bysomething, it prevents you from doing what you want to do.
  1. The trade unions are shackled by the law.
     工会受法律的制约。
  2. ...people who find themselves shackled to a high-stress job.
     发现自己被高压工作所束缚的人们
• N-PLURAL 束缚;羁绊;枷锁
  If you throw off theshackles ofsomething, you reject it or free yourself from it because it was preventing you from doing what you wanted to do.
  1. ...a country ready to throw off the shackles of its colonial past.
     决定摆脱过去殖民束缚的国家
• N-PLURAL 镣铐;手铐;脚镣
  Shacklesare two metal rings joined by a chain which are fastened around someone's wrists or ankles in order to prevent them from moving or escaping.
  1. He unbolted the shackles on Billy's hands.
     他打开了比利的手铐。
• VERB 给…上镣铐
  Toshacklesomeone means to put shackles on them.
  1. ...the chains that were shackling his legs...
     铐着他双腿的链子
  2. She was shackled to a wall.
     她被铐在一面墙上。

英英释义

adj

• bound by chains fastened around the ankles
  Synonym:fettered

双语例句

• The prisoners were kept shackled during the trial.
  审判期间，犯人戴着镣铐。
• On the last day that I was shackled and chained, the chief judge of the United States District Court for the District of New Mexico apologized to me.
  戴镣铐的最后一天，美国新墨西哥州法院的首席法官向我道歉了。
• I dont think farming in the same place for six generations is a dead weight that keeps you shackled, doing the identical thing year in and year out.
  我不认为六代人在同一地方过着耕种的生活，年复一年地干着同样的活是一种让人喘不过气来的负担。
• You cannot compete if there are rules that tie your hands when your competitors in the US or Europe or Asia are not shackled in the same way.
  如果规定绑住了你的手脚，而你在美国、欧洲或亚洲的竞争者却没有受到同样的束缚，那你就不可能竞争。
• The west-made order which has long shackled so much of our mind and actions by its so-called unitary world rules or mainstream discourse is, by no means, the sole international order.
  西方的体系绝不是唯一的国际体系，这个体系制造出笼的所谓世界统一的规则或主流的话语，禁锢了我们太多的思想和行动。
• He thought of himself as too shackled by domestic responsibilities.
  他觉得自己太为家庭责任所拖累。
• But what are shackled me, you are in love?
  但是什么束缚了我，是你的爱吗？
• Last night, he beat me and shackled me, leaving me cold and starving the entire night. I have no idea where he's taking me now.
  你不知道前面走的那个，就是叫「晚上」的东西，他很恐怖啊，昨天我被他打，然后被绑了整个晚上又饿又冷，现在不晓得要带我到哪里去。
• The prisoners were shackled by their wrists.
  囚犯的手腕上铐着手铐。
• If one is bound, then all of us are shackled;
  一个人不自由，我们都戴着手铐；