fetter
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/ˈfetər/
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/ˈfetə(r)/
to prevent someone from doing what they want
The strict rules fettered his ability to express himself.
厳しいルールが彼の自己表現の能力を束縛した。
to use chains to lock up someone's feet
The prisoner was fettered and left in a dark cell.
囚人は拘束され、暗い独房に放置された。
an obstacle to freedom or doing what one wants
Self-doubt can be a fetter that stops you from achieving your goals.
自己疑念は目標達成を妨げる足枷になり得る。
chains used to lock up someone's feet
The old jail had fetters hanging on the walls.
古い刑務所には壁に手錠が掛かっていた。