shackles

中英词典：shackles

形容词：

shackled

• 被束缚的；被限制的

名词：

shackles (pl.)

• 脚镣；手铐
• 束缚；限制

词语辨析：

shackles与chains都有“束缚；限制”之意，但shackles更常用于比喻意义。

词汇扩充：

shackled adj. 被束缚的；被限制的

shackling n. 脚镣；手铐

近义词：

chains, restraints, fetters

反义词：

freedom, liberation

柯林斯词典（Collins Dictionary）：

shackles plural noun

1. Shackles are metal bands or chains put around someone's wrists or ankles in order to restrict their movements.
2. If you say that someone is freed from the shackles of something that has been limiting them, you mean that they are freed from it and can behave in a more natural and free way.

牛津词典（Oxford Dictionary）：

shackles plural noun

1. A pair of fetters connected together by a chain, used to fasten a prisoner's wrists or ankles together.
2. Anything that restrains or impedes freedom of action.

用法：

1. He was released from his shackles after serving his sentence. (名词)

2. She felt shackled by the responsibilities of her job. (形容词)

相关例句：

1. He struggled against the shackles, desperate to be free. 他挣扎着反抗着那些束缚，渴望自由。
2. The prisoners were led away in shackles. 那些囚犯被带走，身上带着脚镣。
3. She managed to break free from the shackles of her past. 她设法摆脱了过去的束缚。
4. The country is finally free from the shackles of colonial rule. 这个国家终于摆脱了殖民统治的枷锁。
5. His creativity was shackled by the strict rules of the organization. 他的创造力受到了组织的严格规定的限制。
6. The company's expansion is being shackled by financial constraints. 公司的扩张受到了财务限制的束缚。
7. She broke the shackles of tradition and pursued her own dreams. 她打破了传统的枷锁，追求自己的梦想。
8. They were forced to wear shackles during transportation. 他们在运输过程中被迫戴上了手铐。
9. He was born into a life of shackles and poverty. 他生来就是在枷锁和贫困中度过一生。
10. Her spirit could not be shackled by societal norms. 她的精神无法被社会规范所束缚。
11. He couldn't bear the shackles of marriage and decided to divorce. 他无法忍受婚姻的束缚，决定离婚。
12. The artist's creativity knew no shackles. 这位艺术家的创造力没有任何束缚。
13. They are working to remove the shackles on women's rights. 他们正在努力消除对妇女权益的束缚。
14. Despite the shackles of poverty, he managed to succeed. 尽管贫困的限制，他设法取得了成功。
15. She felt the shackles of expectation weighing her down. 她感到期望的枷锁让她压力重重。
16. The prisoner was released from his shackles and led to his cell. 囚犯被解开脚镣，然后被带到他的牢房。
17. The dictator's tyranny was finally broken and the country was freed from the shackles of oppression. 独裁者的暴政终于被打破，国家从压迫的枷锁中解放出来。
18. She found her true self when she broke free from the shackles of society's expectations. 当她摆脱了社会期望的束缚时，她找到了真正的自我。
19. The shackles of poverty can be difficult to escape. 贫困的枷锁很难逃脱。
20. He remained shackled by his fear of failure. 他仍然受到失败的恐惧的束缚。
21. The country's progress is being shackled by political corruption. 这个国家的进步受到了政治腐败的束缚。