Chains 联营企业
囚禁
[复]枷锁
镣铐
- The rebels were brought back in chains.
叛军戴着镣铐被押了回来。 - In the Tower of London, prisoners used to languish in chains, cold, and darkness.
过去,在伦敦塔里的囚犯受到镣铐、寒冷和阴暗的折磨。
chains[ noun ]
metal shackles; for hands or legs
<noun.artifact>
chains \chains\ (ch[=a]ns), n.
metal shackles connected by chains, used to bind hands or
legs; as, he was kept two weeks in chains.
Syn: iron, irons, chain.
[WordNet 1.5]
- American union officials Tuesday displayed a red and white banner reading "Break Chains on Solidarnosc, Poland's Free Union" on the building across the street from the Soviet Embassy.
- It is sad to think that the Chains are broken off now: they amounted to a public exhibition of a first-class composer's developing thoughts, and one awaited each new instalment with excited anticipation.
- Chains managed by Marriott include Courtyard, Residence Inn, Fairfield Inn, Marriott Ownership Resorts and Marriott Hotels. Host Marriott will have annual sales (on 1991 figures) of Dollars 1.7bn, and operating cashflow of more than Dollars 350m.