Fetter
EN→ZH
What Does Fetter Mean?
- 束缚
- 限制
- 脚镣
- 桎梏
Fetter Pronunciation
/ˈfɛtər/
Fetter Definition
noun
Definition
A chain or manacle used to restrain a prisoner, typically placed around the ankles.
In ZH
一种用于限制囚犯的链条或镣铐，通常放在脚踝上。
How to Use Fetter in a Sentence
- The prisoner was freed from his fetters.
- She felt the fetters of society holding her back.
- His past mistakes were like fetters on his present life.
- The fetters of tradition can be difficult to break.
- He was forced to wear fetters as a punishment.
verb
Definition
To restrain with chains or shackles.
In ZH
用链条或镣铐束缚。
How to Use Fetter in a Sentence
- They fettered his hands before the trial.
- The regime fettered any dissenting voices.
- Fear of failure can fetter one's ambitions.
- She refused to let anyone fetter her creativity.
- The law fetters individual freedom when it is too strict.