英语词汇“manacles”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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Noun manacles prevented the bear from roaming beyond a very small area the warring groups need to shake off the manacle of their troubled past and learn to live with one another in peace Verb manacled the prisoner to the wall in this situation, the police are manacled by unnecessary regulations

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Noun

During the trial, Wilber wore a manacle around his ankle and a stun belt on his arm.

Sarah Volpenhein, Journal Sentinel, 2 Aug. 2022 Brown turned Milwaukee’s defense from manacle to meme.

Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 4 May 2022 How to Be an Antiracist is a journal of Kendi's efforts to free himself of the ideological manacles clamped upon him by a society suffused with white supremacism, capitalist exploitation, misogyny and the repression of unconventional sexuality.

Dallas News, 26 Aug. 2019 From every officer’s belt there dangled an insectlike furl of disposable plastic manacles.

Caleb Crain, Harper's magazine, 22 July 2019 The genie is literally the slave of the lamp, his power bracelets actually manacles keeping him obedient to an endless round of masters.

Michael Dirda, Washington Post, 12 June 2019 But beyond the frenzied mix of hormones and alcohol is an intense curiosity in the outside world, one that noisily landed three weeks ago on the doorsteps of Russians, unfiltered and free from the manacles of politics.

Amie Ferris-rotman, Washington Post, 9 July 2018 One hundred years later, the life of the Negro is still sadly crippled by the manacles of segregation and the chains of discrimination.

Rochelle Riley, Detroit Free Press, 4 Apr. 2018 The cellar dungeons were complete with bolts, chains and manacles for securing captives to the floors.

Jonathan W. White, Smithsonian, 27 Feb. 2018

Verb

His hands were manacled to a chain belt at his waist, and his feet were bound by leg irons.

Pamela Colloff, ProPublica, 4 Dec. 2019 During those endless days and nights, everything was done to break his will: solitary confinement, pressure to confess by cruel supervisors and the humiliation of being manacled while receiving medical attention.

Ariel Dorfman, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2018 They are filmed in lingering close-up as the opening credits roll, a montage of them manacling the wrists, ankles, necks, and dreams of African American men.

Rochelle Riley, Detroit Free Press, 25 Feb. 2018 Early practitioners in literary study, the history of language, and anthropology were often ideologically manacled by the cultural mores that encased their object of study.

Josephine Livingstone, New Republic, 25 Oct. 2017 He was imprisoned and, along with several other artists, manacled for a period of 50 days.

Anne Glusker, Smithsonian, 6 Apr. 2017 Although the new territory bolstered his neo-Soviet reclamation project, retaliatory sanctions from the West manacled the Russian economy.

Jack Dickey, SI.com, 10 July 2017 Valedictorian Nickolina Doran told classmates not to let fear manacle them and halt their progress in life.

Bill Leukhardt, courant.com, 20 June 2017 His hands were manacled in front of him; he was blindfolded by a dark hood pulled over his loose black Shirley Temple curls.

Robin Wright, The New Yorker, 24 Mar. 2017 See More

单词	manacles
释义	manacle 1 of 2 noun man·a·cle ˈma-ni-kəl 1 : a shackle for the hand or wrist : handcuff —usually used in plural 2 : something used as a restraint manacle 2 of 2 verb manacled; manacling ˈma-ni-k(ə-)liŋ transitive verb 1 : to confine (the hands) with manacles 2 : to make fast or secure : bind broadly : to restrain from movement, progress, or action Synonyms Noun band bind bond bracelet chain cuff(s) fetter handcuff(s) irons ligature shackle Verb bind chain enchain enfetter fetter gyve handcuff pinion shackle trammel See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Noun manacles prevented the bear from roaming beyond a very small area the warring groups need to shake off the manacle of their troubled past and learn to live with one another in peace Verb manacled the prisoner to the wall in this situation, the police are manacled by unnecessary regulations Recent Examples on the Web Noun During the trial, Wilber wore a manacle around his ankle and a stun belt on his arm. Sarah Volpenhein, Journal Sentinel, 2 Aug. 2022 Brown turned Milwaukee’s defense from manacle to meme. Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 4 May 2022 How to Be an Antiracist is a journal of Kendi's efforts to free himself of the ideological manacles clamped upon him by a society suffused with white supremacism, capitalist exploitation, misogyny and the repression of unconventional sexuality. Dallas News, 26 Aug. 2019 From every officer’s belt there dangled an insectlike furl of disposable plastic manacles. Caleb Crain, Harper's magazine, 22 July 2019 The genie is literally the slave of the lamp, his power bracelets actually manacles keeping him obedient to an endless round of masters. Michael Dirda, Washington Post, 12 June 2019 But beyond the frenzied mix of hormones and alcohol is an intense curiosity in the outside world, one that noisily landed three weeks ago on the doorsteps of Russians, unfiltered and free from the manacles of politics. Amie Ferris-rotman, Washington Post, 9 July 2018 One hundred years later, the life of the Negro is still sadly crippled by the manacles of segregation and the chains of discrimination. Rochelle Riley, Detroit Free Press, 4 Apr. 2018 The cellar dungeons were complete with bolts, chains and manacles for securing captives to the floors. Jonathan W. White, Smithsonian, 27 Feb. 2018 Verb His hands were manacled to a chain belt at his waist, and his feet were bound by leg irons. Pamela Colloff, ProPublica, 4 Dec. 2019 During those endless days and nights, everything was done to break his will: solitary confinement, pressure to confess by cruel supervisors and the humiliation of being manacled while receiving medical attention. Ariel Dorfman, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2018 They are filmed in lingering close-up as the opening credits roll, a montage of them manacling the wrists, ankles, necks, and dreams of African American men. Rochelle Riley, Detroit Free Press, 25 Feb. 2018 Early practitioners in literary study, the history of language, and anthropology were often ideologically manacled by the cultural mores that encased their object of study. Josephine Livingstone, New Republic, 25 Oct. 2017 He was imprisoned and, along with several other artists, manacled for a period of 50 days. Anne Glusker, Smithsonian, 6 Apr. 2017 Although the new territory bolstered his neo-Soviet reclamation project, retaliatory sanctions from the West manacled the Russian economy. Jack Dickey, SI.com, 10 July 2017 Valedictorian Nickolina Doran told classmates not to let fear manacle them and halt their progress in life. Bill Leukhardt, courant.com, 20 June 2017 His hands were manacled in front of him; he was blindfolded by a dark hood pulled over his loose black Shirley Temple curls. Robin Wright, The New Yorker, 24 Mar. 2017 See More Word History Etymology Noun Middle English manicle, from Anglo-French, from Latin manicula handle, diminutive of manicae shackles, armor for the hand, from manus hand — more at manual First Known Use Noun 14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Verb 14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 manacles 1 of 2 noun plural of manacle as in irons something that physically prevents free movement manacles prevented the bear from roaming beyond a very small area Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance irons bond chain handcuff(s) shackle constraint bind fetter confinement restriction restraint bracelet trap ligature band captivity imprisonment holding straitjacket enslavement net incarceration tie curb cuff(s) straightjacket collar hindrance entanglement enchainment trammel hold immurement fastener hobble hold-down manacles 2 of 2 verb present tense third-person singular of manacle 1 as in handcuffs to confine or restrain with or as if with chains manacled the prisoner to the wall Synonyms & Similar Words handcuffs binds chains shackles fetters ties gyves pinions trammels confines lashes hampers constrains enchains irons bits enfetters attaches trusses links limits hobbles fastens curbs secures hinders hog-ties restricts impedes tangles joins entangles Antonyms & Near Antonyms liberates frees unbinds emancipates unshackles releases rescues unfastens unties undoes unfetters looses disengages detaches untangles See More 2 as in hampers to create difficulty for the work or activity of in this situation, the police are manacled by unnecessary regulations Synonyms & Similar Words hampers hinders impedes shackles fetters handicaps handcuffs embarrasses obstructs cramps trammels blocks delays encumbers hobbles inhibits chains clogs restrains stymies constrains ties up holds back ties hog-ties tethers disrupts leashes reins curbs halters short-circuits interferes (with) barricades brakes gives a hard time thwarts binds cramps one's style checks roadblocks frustrates balks blockades holds up confines retards arrests stifles strangles foils muzzles retains stumps baffles chokes mires suffocates sabotages represses smothers derails bogs (down) hedges (in) suppresses hems (in) Antonyms & Near Antonyms aids helps facilitates assists unties frees opens liberates releases loosens clears unstops makes way unplugs unclogs smooths smoothes promotes encourages furthers See More
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