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.
嚴格的規則限制了他表達自己的能力。
to use chains to lock up someone's feet
The prisoner was fettered and left in a dark cell.
囚犯被銬住並留在一個黑暗的牢房裡。
an obstacle to freedom or doing what one wants
Self-doubt can be a fetter that stops you from achieving your goals.
自我懷疑可以成為阻止你實現目標的枷鎖。
chains used to lock up someone's feet
The old jail had fetters hanging on the walls.
老監獄的牆上掛著腳鐐。