strait·jack·et
noun/ˈstreɪtdʒækɪt/
/ˈstreɪtdʒækɪt/
(also straightjacket)
- a piece of clothing like a jacket with long arms that can be tied together, used to control a person who is violent and thought to be likely to harm themselves or others
一件衣服，例如带有长臂的夹克，可以绑在一起，用于控制暴力且被认为可能伤害自己或他人的人 - (disapproving) a thing that stops something from growing or developing
束缚；桎梏；约束 - The government has been caught in the straitjacket of debt.
政府债务缠身。
- The government has been caught in the straitjacket of debt.