词汇 | straitjacket |
释义 | straitjacket noun[ Cusually singular ] (alsostraightjacket)uk /ˈstreɪtˌdʒæk.ɪt/ us /ˈstreɪtˌdʒæk.ɪt/ a strong piece of special clothing that ties the arms to the body and is used for limiting the movements of dangerous prisoners and mentally ill patients whose behaviour is violent: (用于约束危险的罪犯和精神病人的)约束衣 Brody was locked in a padded cell and forced to wear a straitjacket.布罗迪被锁在软壁囚室里,被迫穿着约束衣。 Brand X Pictures/Stockbyte/GettyImages disapproving something that severely limits development or activity in a way that is damaging: 束缚,桎梏 He refused to be fitted into any ideological straitjacket.他不愿受到任何意识形态的束缚。 Prisons & parts of prisons approved school Bastille boot camp borstal brig gaol gaoler halfway house HMP nick open prison panopticon penal colony penitentiary straightjacket the gulag wardenship warder young offender institution youth custody You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Coats, jackets & cloaks Science of psychology & psychoanalysis Limiting and restricting straitjacket | American Dictionarystraitjacket noun[ C ] (alsostraightjacket, us/ˈstreɪtˌdʒæk·ɪt/)us/ˈstreɪtˌdʒæk·ɪt/ a special item of clothing like a coat that ties the arms to the body and limits the movement of a violent or mentally ill person |
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