| 词汇 | fettering |
| 释义 | fettering present participle offetter fetter verb[ T ] uk /ˈfet.ər/ us /ˈfet̬.ɚ/ literary to keep someone within limits or stop them from making progress: 束缚；限制；抑制 fettered byHe felt fettered by a nine-to-five office existence.朝九晚五的办公室生活让他觉得颇受束缚。 to tie someone to a place by putting chains around their ankles给…上脚镣 Limiting and restricting anti-libertarian armlock boundary box someone out box someone/something in crippling cripplingly crowd curb curtail keep (herself) to herselfidiom keep something down limit limitation limitative stunt suffocatingly tempered tie someone down tie someone up You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Fastening and tying Examples of fetteringfettering In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. No regulations have been issued fettering the discretion of the insurance committee. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Therefore, they ought to consider some means of getting out of the bonds that are fettering us all. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Any self-denying ordinance by the authority will be susceptible to judicial review in the courts on the grounds both of illegal delegation and illegal fettering. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That seems an undesirable fettering of the role of a principal and primary regulatory body. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think that here we are fettering initiative in the catering industry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They would risk fettering the authority's discretion and lead to blander and more formulaic applications. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe that it would have the effect of fettering the discretion of the courts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I very much fear fettering the agricultural industry for all time with control that goes beyond this very limited scope. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are fettering the hands of individuals with regard to contract law. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There will be no fettering of this court of inquiry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This effectively answers the point about any matter involving any fettering of the judge's discretion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The whole experience of twenty years is against there being any such fettering. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 How is that not a diminution or fettering of a doctor's clinical freedom? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The drift of legislation over the past 20 years has been towards fettering judicial discretion because of a perceived lack of representativeness. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We do not believe that we are fettering the discretion of the courts by setting down such a minimum period. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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