A line of metal rings linked together, used for pulling, holding, or fastening things.
The dog was tied to a post with a strong chain.
개는 튼튼한 쇠사슬로 기둥에 묶여 있었다.
A number of connected things or people.
The chain of events led to the final outcome.
일련의 사건들이 최종 결과로 이어졌다.
A group of stores or hotels owned by one company.
She works for a large coffee shop chain.
그녀는 대형 커피숍 체인에서 일한다.
Something that limits a person's freedom or ability.
He felt the chain of his responsibilities holding him back.
그는 자신의 책임이라는 족쇄에 묶여 앞으로 나아가지 못한다고 느꼈다.
A situation where people selling houses must complete their sale before buying another.
They were stuck in a long chain of house sales.
그들은 긴 주택 판매 연쇄에 갇혀 있었다.
To fasten something or someone with a chain to prevent movement or theft.
They had to chain the gate to keep it secure.
그들은 안전을 위해 대문을 쇠사슬로 잠가야 했다.