时间: 2025-04-23 11:47:49
美: ['ʃækl]
英: ['ʃæk(ə)l]
n. 束缚;桎梏;脚镣
vt. 束缚;加枷锁
n. (Shackle)人名;(英)沙克尔
最后更新时间:2025-04-23 11:47:49
字面意思:
"Shackle" 的字面含义是指一种束缚或限制的装置,通常用于约束手脚的铁环或链条。
清晰定义:
Shackle(名词)指一种用于束缚或限制的装置,通常是金属制成的环或链条;作为动词时,它表示用这种装置来束缚或限制某人或某事。
词性:
名词(shackle)和动词(to shackle)。
词源分析:
"Shackle" 源自于古英语词汇 "sceacla",意指束缚或限制。其词根与 "shake"(摇动)相关,表示一种限制或控制的状态。
历史背景:
该单词首次使用的文献可以追溯到中世纪,常见于描述监禁或奴役的情境。
课本:
在**的英语教材中,"shackle" 可能出现在初中或高中阶段的阅读理解中。在牛津和美国的教材中,通常会在中学阶段涉及到,特别是在讨论历史和社会问题时。
正式与非正式语境:
特殊场合:
在法律领域,"shackle" 常用于描述被拘留者的身体限制。在艺术中,可能用于表现自由与束缚的对比。
The prisoners were placed in shackles.
(囚犯们被戴上了手铐。)
She felt shackled by societal expectations.
(她感到被社会期望束缚。)
The new regulations will shackle innovation in the industry.
(新规定将束缚该行业的创新。)
He managed to break free from the shackles of his past.
(他成功摆脱了对过去的束缚。)
The artist's work reflects the struggle against societal shackles.
(这位艺术家的作品反映了对社会束缚的抗争。)
同义词:
反义词:
[[usu passive]] If you are shackled by something, it prevents you from doing what you want to do. 阻碍
例:The labour unions are shackled by the law.该工会被法律所羁绊。
例:...people who find themselves shackled to a high-stress job.…发现自己为高负荷工作所束缚的人们。
[[with supp]] 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. 桎梏
例:...a country ready to throw off the shackles of its colonial past.…一个愿意甩掉其殖民历史的桎梏的国家。
[N-PLURAL] 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. 镣铐
例:He unbolted the shackles on Billy's hands.他打开比利的手铐。
[V-T] To shackle someone means to put shackles on them. 用镣铐铐
例:...the chains that were shackling his legs.…铐着他双腿的锁链。