词汇 | manacled |
释义 | manacled past simple and past participle ofmanacle manacle verb[ T ] uk /ˈmæn.ə.kəl/ us /ˈmæn.ə.kəl/ to put manacles around a person's legs or arms: 铐上(手铐、脚镣) They had manacled her legs together.他们把她的双腿铐在一起。 His arm was manacled to a ring on the wall.他的手臂被铐在墙上的金属环上。 Compare handcuff cuffverb Locking and bolting bar batten bolt handcuff hermetically latch lock lock (something) up lock someone out lock something in lockable love lock padlock relock self-locking shut shut someone away unlockable Examples of manacledmanacled In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. In the course of his trial he had protested desperately against the dishonour of being manacled. Then, in their wet and miserable plight, they were dragged down to basement cellars, and, manacled as they were, left there for the night. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Surely the point at issue is that, when medical staff say that people should not be manacled, they should not be manacled? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Will she ensure that those who continually criticise the prison service are manacled to the facts for a change, rather than to their own rhetoric? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are exercised daily and are not manacled while so detained. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 While she was in the labour ward, she was not handcuffed or manacled, even before labour was confirmed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In 1954, the number of manacled prisoners was 2,818. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They had been imprisoned, manacled and very roughly mishandled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Yet still it is manacled to pretty near the prewar price for a seat. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Two months ago, 400 hostages—many of them manacled to lamp posts and telegraph poles—were used to deter an air strike. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Until this measure is got through we are impotent, our hands are manacled and our feet fettered. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Shop stewards are going to be handcuffed and manacled from first thing in the morning until last thing at night. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Manacled and blindfolded they are helped out and tied up to the stakes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is mention in the affidavit that one of these prisoners was caught by the heels, and, while manacled, dragged by his heels down to the cells. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are manacled and bolted down. 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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