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

• 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。
• The prisoners were shackled by their wrists.
  囚犯的手腕上铐着手铐。
• The hostage had been shackled to a radiator.
  当时人质被铐在暖气片上。
• Unlike London agents, who are paid a salary by their firm, New York brokers are in effect self-employed, and therefore not shackled to a nine-to-five working day.
  与伦敦经纪人（他们由公司支付相应的薪水）不同的是，纽约的经纪人实际上是自己经营，因此并不受朝九晚五的工作套路羁绊。
• By the time the sun came up on Sunday, Mr. Harris-Moore was shackled and wearing a bulletproof vest as he was escorted to jail.
  上周日太阳升起之时，带着镣铐，身穿防弹衣的哈里斯摩尔被押送到监狱。
• They are shackled by convention.
  他们受到习俗的束缚。
• The best stories of this sort usually involve the innocent foreigner being shackled or bundled off to the state penitentiary.
  大多数这类故事通常会涉及无辜的外国人被带上手铐或被匆匆送到国家监狱。
• Ner'zhul's spirit was magically shackled to a suit of ancient armor and bound to the mighty runeblade Frostmourne.
  耐奥祖的灵魂被魔法桎梏在一套远古铠甲当中，并且附着于强大的符文剑霜之哀伤。
• If one is bound, then all of us are shackled;
  一个人不自由，我们都戴着手铐；
• The government is shackled by its own debts.
  政府被其债务所束缚。