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

• These countries are already shackled by the double burden of infectious and chronic diseases.
  这些国家已经承担了传染病和慢性病的双重负担。
• He thought of himself as too shackled by domestic responsibilities.
  他觉得自己太为家庭责任所拖累。
• They are shackled by convention.
  他们受到习俗的束缚。
• There is little point in moving him to a defensive midfield role where his running would be shackled and tenacity inside his own penalty box largely given up.
  丢了可惜。也许可以让他打防守中场。而这也能让他减少在禁区内玩火的机会。
• People were locked into a serfdom of ideas and politics that shackled their national life.
  那里的人们在思想和政治领域受到奴役，国民生活被戴上了锁链。
• Family doctors are anxious to provide a proper service for their patients, but they can't give them the attention they need if they've shackled with paperwork.
  家庭医生都迫切希望为病人提供适当的服务，但他们若为日常抄抄写写的工作所束缚，便不能给病人必需的关心。
• Industrialists can not afford to be shackled by the ideology of politicians.
  工业家可不能被政客的意识形态束缚住。
• But what are shackled me, you are in love?
  但是什么束缚了我，是你的爱吗？
• The impact: a shackled global economy growing at a much slower pace than in previous decades.
  其结果是：全球经济束手束脚，其增长速度要比过去几十年慢得多。
• He had come to think of himself as trammelled and shackled by domestic responsibilities.
  他终于感觉到自己受到了家庭责任的重重束缚。