tethered

• يصف شيئًا مربوطًا أو موصولًا بجسم آخر ماديًا أو مجازيًا، وغالبًا ما يتضمن تقييد الحرية أو الحركة.

Describes something that is physically or metaphorically tied or connected to something else, often implying a restriction of movement or freedom.

1. Physically tied or attachedB2formal

   Tied or fastened with a rope, chain, or similar restraint to a fixed point.

   مُقَيَّد

   • The goat was tethered to a post in the field.
   • The hot air balloon remained tethered to the ground.
   • The dog was tethered to a tree while its owner shopped.

   المرادفاتboundchainedfastenedtied

   الأضدادfreelooseunboundunfasteneduntethered

2. Connected or linkedB2informal

   Connected to something, often electronically or metaphorically, limiting freedom.

   مُقيَّد

   • He felt tethered to his desk by the constant emails.
   • The device is tethered to the main computer via a cable.
   • She felt tethered to her hometown by family obligations.

   المرادفاتattachedboundconnectedfastenedfetteredlinkedshackledtied

   الأضدادdetachedfreeindependentunboundunconnectedunfettereduntethered

• فعل يعني ربط شيء ما أو تثبيته، وخاصة حيوانًا، بحبل أو سلسلة إلى جسم ثابت، أو توصيل شيء ما أو ربطه بنظام أو جهاز.

A verb meaning to tie or fasten something, especially an animal, with a rope or chain to a fixed object, or to connect or link something to a system or device.

1. Tie with a rope or chainB2formal

   To fasten an animal with a rope or chain so that it cannot move far.

   ربط الحيوان بحبل

   • The farmer tethered the goat to a post in the field.
   • She tethered her horse to the fence before entering the barn.
   • They tethered the dog to a tree while they set up camp.

   المرادفاتbindchainfastenhitchsecuretie

   الأضدادfreeloosereleaseuntie

2. Restrict or limitB2informal

   To restrict someone's freedom or movement, often metaphorically.

   تقييد الحرية أو الحركة

   • He felt tethered to his desk job and longed for adventure.
   • The new regulations tether the company's ability to expand.
   • She was tethered to her responsibilities at home.

   المرادفاتbindconfineconstraincurbfetterlimitrestrainrestrictshackletie down

   الأضدادfreeliberaterelease