shackling
- v.束缚;给(某人)戴镣铐;阻挠;成为…的羁绊
- shackle的现在分词
shackling
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VERB 束缚;阻挠;成为…的羁绊
If you are shackled by something, it prevents you from doing what you want to do.The trade unions are shackled by the law.
工会受法律的制约。
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N-PLURAL 束缚;羁绊;枷锁
If you throw off the shackles of something, you reject it or free yourself from it because it was preventing you from doing what you wanted to do....a country ready to throw off the shackles of its colonial past.
决定摆脱过去殖民束缚的国家
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N-PLURAL 镣铐;手铐;脚镣
Shackles are two metal rings joined by a chain which are fastened around someone's wrists or ankles in order to prevent them from moving or escaping.He unbolted the shackles on Billy's hands.
他打开了比利的手铐。
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VERB 给…上镣铐
To shackle someone means to put shackles on them....the chains that were shackling his legs...
铐着他双腿的链子
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They 're shackling him and taking him to recovery .
他们给他上了手铐送去康复了。
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British investors seem to feel more disquiet about the shackling of company executives than do the bosses themselves .
对于公司高管的被捕,英国投资者似乎比这几位企业老总更加不安。
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The Euro itself , spread over so many different economies and yet intrinsically linked has led to a bizarre shackling of both strong and weak nations . Tied together by an artificial monetary standard , Germany is in the same leaky boat as Greece , Portugal , and Ireland .
欧盟将太多的经济体联系在一起,本质上就是把经济强国和弱国捆绑在一起,使用统一的货币标准,这样德国和希腊就在一条破船上,葡萄牙和爱尔兰也同样如此。