manacles
英 ['mænəklz] 美 ['mænəklz]

释义

[法]手铐；

英英释义

manacle[ 'mænəklz ]

• n.shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist; usually used in pairs

  同义词：handcuffcuffhandlock

• v.confine or restrain with or as if with manacles or handcuffs

  同义词：cuffhandcuff

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. One hundred years later, the life of the Negro is still crippled by the manacles of segregation and the chains of discrimination.
   一百年后的今天，在种族隔离的镣铐和种族歧视的锁链的束缚下，黑人的人生依然凄凉艰难。

权威例句

HMS Primrose (1807)
HMS Primrose (1807)
Manacles
Mind-Forg'd Manacles; A History of Madness in England from the Restoration to the Regency by Roy Porter
Invisible manacles: drugging mentally retarded people.
Mind-Forged Manacles and Habits of the Soul: Foucault's Debt to Heidegger
MEN IN MANACLES - THE SHACKLING OF PRISONERS-OF-WAR, 1942-1943
Mind-forg'd manacles : slavery and the English romantic poets
The torture or stretch arthritis syndrome (a modern counterpart of the medieval 'manacles' and 'rack')
Traditional Knowledge in the Manacles of Intellectual Property Protection - A Study of Indian Indigenous Communities’ Rights and Cl...