单词 | fetter |
释义 | fetter n (usu pl 通常作复数) 1 chain put round the feet of a person or animal to limit movement 脚镣; (动物的)足械 The prisoner was kept in fetters. 犯人戴著脚镣. 2 (fig 比喻) thing that restricts or hinders 桎梏; 束缚; ?quot;?BR> the fetters of poverty 贫困的束缚. fetter, v [Tn] 1 put (sb) in fetters 给(某人)戴上脚镣. 2 restrict or hinder (sb) in any way 束缚或阻碍(某人) I hate being fettered by petty rules and regulations. 我讨厌受清规戒律的束缚. |
随便看 |
英汉双解词典包含38652条英汉词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。