Word · Frequency #37326
manacle
/ˈmænəkl/
verb
铐住；束缚
to confine or restrain with or as if with manacles or handcuffs
- 1.
To confine with manacles.
用手铐锁住；给......戴上手铐。
- 2.
confine or restrain with or as if with manacles or handcuffs
用手铐或类似物限制或束缚
用手铐锁住；给......戴上手铐。；用手铐或类似物限制或束缚；给...上手铐；束缚
In use
The police officer manacled the suspect's wrists before putting him in the patrol car.
The company's outdated rules manacle their employees, so creative ideas rarely get a chance.
With so much work piled on my desk, I felt manacled to my chair all afternoon.
Verb forms
base manacle · third person manacles · -ing manacling · past manacled · past participle manacled
规则动词，变位为 manacles / manacled / manacling。
Connections
Learner notes
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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