Word · Frequency #46321
trammel
束缚;限制;阻碍
核心释义
To confine, hamper, or restrict someone or something.
- 1.
使纠缠(如网中)
To entangle, as in a net.
- 2.
限制;束缚;羁绊
To confine; to hamper; to shackle.
缠住;网住;使纠缠(如网中);限制;束缚;羁绊;拘束;束缚
用法In use
The new regulations trammel small businesses with endless paperwork.
用法提示:trammel 作动词,表示“束缚、限制”,后接宾语 small businesses。
She felt trammelled by the strict rules of the training program.
用法提示:trammelled 是 trammel 的过去分词,此处用于被动语态表示“被束缚”。
Don't let old habits trammel your creativity.
用法提示:trammel 作及物动词,表示“阻碍、限制”,后接名词 creativity。
trammel sth
及物动词,宾语常为创造力、自由、发展等抽象名词;语体较正式。
Rigid rules can trammel creativity.
死板的规定会束缚创造力。
be trammelled by sth
常用被动语态,用 by 引出造成束缚的事物;英式拼写为 trammelled,美式拼写为 trammeled。
相关词与表达Connections
易混词Confusing words
词族Word family
- untrammelled
- 不受束缚的;无拘无束的 · adj.
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