单词
manacle
英 ['m?n?k(?)l]
美
基本信息
- n. 束缚；手铐
- vt. 束缚；给…上手铐
TEM8IELTSGRE畅通词汇
词态变化
第三人称单数:?manacles;过去式:?manacled;现在分词:?manacling;
中文词源
manacle 手铐
来自拉丁语manus,手，词源同manual,-acle,小词后缀。字面意思即小手，引申词义手铐，可能来自幽默用法。
英文词源
- manacle
- manacle: see manual
- manacle (n.)
- mid-14c., "a fetter for the hand," from Old French manicle "manacles, handcuffs; bracelet; armor for the hands," from Latin manicula "handle," literally "little hand," diminutive of manicae "long sleeves of a tunic, gloves; armlets, gauntlets; handcuffs, manacles," from manus "hand" (see manual (adj.)). Related: Manacles.
In every cry of every man,
In every infant's cry of fear,
In every voice, in every ban,
The mind-forged manacles I hear
[Blake, "Songs of Experience"] - manacle (v.)
- c. 1300, "to fetter with manacles," from manacle (n.). Related: Manacled; manacling.
双语例句
- 1. Everybody can think: Are we how flounce off planned economy system manacle?
- 每个人都会思考: 我们是怎样挣脱计划经济体制的束缚的?
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- 2. The reform of economics and development, want those who cast off doctrinairism book worship to manacle.
- 经济学的改革与发展, 要摆脱教条主义、本本主义的束缚.
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