fetter

🇺🇸 /ˈfetər/ 🇬🇧 /ˈfetə(r)/
詞頻
難度
標籤 RARE
verb
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。

R

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。

noun
R

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。

R

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。

translation

v. 束縛, 上腳鐐
n. 束縛物, 腳鐐

詞形變化

3rd Present fetters
Progressive fettering
Past fettered
Plural fetters
Perfect fettered