音标:['fetә] ;
n. 脚镣, 羁绊, 束缚
vt. 束缚, 加脚镣
n. a shackle for the ankles or feet
v. restrain with fetters
词型变化:名词复数形式 : fetters ; 过去分词 : fettered ; 现在分词 : fettering ; 第三人称单数 : fetters ; 过去式 : fettered
考试类型:[托福/IELTS/GRE]
词性分布:
名词55%
动词45%

fetter的用法和样例:

例句

用作动词(v.)
  1. He was fettered by his family and could not travel any longer.他被家庭束缚,不能再到处去旅游了。
  2. You may imprison my body, but you could not fetter my mind.你可以禁锢我的身体,却束缚不了我的心灵。
  3. This does not mean that we wish to fetter the trade union movement.这并不意味着我们想限制工会运动。
用作名词(n.)
  1. The prisoner was put into the jail with fetters.这个犯人被戴上脚镣投进了监狱。
  2. Love should not be a fetter,so I chose to let you go.爱不能成为牵绊,所以我选择放手。
  3. I admire this liberal life without fetter instead of money and status she possess.我不羡慕她拥有的金钱与地位,而是向往这种无拘无束的生活方式。

经典引文

  • His neck chafed against the starched fetter of a collar.

    出自:J. London
  • A dinner engagement..is no longer a fetter, Because liars can just..lie their way out of it.

    出自:O. Nash
  • I now fettered my horse to prevent his straying.

    出自:W. Irving
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