词汇 | manacling |
释义 | manacling present 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 manaclingmanacling In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. The essential point about manacling the animal and keeping it quiet was to be sure that the cut did not go too deep. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, there is a difference between encouraging an industry and manacling it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have had an example of that in the last few hours, one might almost say, in the manacling of our men. 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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