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in chains
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tied with chains: 戴着锁链；用链条拴着
The hostages were kept in chains for 23 hours a day.人质们一天里有23小时戴着镣铐。
He was pictured leaving the court in chains.
He stood to hear his sentence with his ankles in chains.
Men, women, and children were bound in chains and transported on ships.
The circus owners kept the elephants in chains and regularly beat them with metal poles.
Her ancestors were brought to America in chains.
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