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fetters是什么意思

fetters

英['fetəz] 美['fetəz]

n. 脚镣( fetter的名词复数 )，束缚；
v. 给…上脚镣，束缚( fetter的第三人称单数 )；

相关单词 enfetters unfetters Handcuffs or fetters

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VERB

束缚;羁绊

If you say that you are fettered by something, you dislike it because it prevents you from behaving or moving in a free and natural way.
例句
...a private trust which would not be fettered by bureaucracy... 不受官僚繁文缛节限制的私人信托 The black mud fettered her movements. 黑色的稀泥限制了她的行动。
N-PLURAL

(规则、传统、责任的)束缚，约束，桎梏

You can use fetters to refer to things such as rules, traditions, or responsibilities that you dislike because they prevent you from behaving in the way you want.
例句
...the fetters of social convention. 社会习俗的约束
N-COUNT

(尤指旧时的)脚镣

Especially in former times, fetters were chains for a prisoner's feet.
例句
He saw a boy in fetters in the dungeons. 他在地牢里看见一个戴着脚镣的男孩。

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法律：镣；

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