| 词汇 | hogtie |
| 释义 | hogtie verb[ T ] USuk /ˈhɑːɡ.taɪ/ us /ˈhɑːɡ.taɪ/ to fasten someone's hands and feet together, or to fasten all four legs of an animal together: 绑住手脚 He was hogtied like a gutted deer.他手脚都被绑住，就像一只开了膛的鹿一样。 to make it difficult or impossible for someone to do something: （让…难以或无法做事）绑住手脚 Prodi's government was hogtied from the outset by its tiny majority in the Senate.普罗迪政府从一开始就被绑住了手脚，因为他们在参议会只占微小多数。 Fastening and tying be locked togetheridiom belay bind board something up bound bowline clamp gag granny knot half hitch harness hobble knotted stake strap strap someone in strap something up strop tack tape something up You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Preventing and impeding hogtie noun[ C ] USuk /ˈhɒɡ.taɪ/ us /ˈhɑːɡ.taɪ/ a position in which someone's hands and feet are fastened together, or all four of an animal's legs are fastened together: 绑住手脚 He left her in a hogtie on the hotel bed.他把她手脚绑住，留在旅馆房间里。 Fastening and tying be locked togetheridiom belay bind board something up bound bowline clamp gag granny knot half hitch harness hobble knotted stake strap strap someone in strap something up strop tack tape something up Examples of hogtiehogtie The provision for the commissioner is merely a further attempt to hogtie the trade union movement under the bogus guise of extending individual freedom. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To achieve a basic hogtie position, the cinch noose is tied to the ankles. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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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