chained

• 指被链条拴住或固定的；也用于比喻义，表示受束缚、受限制或失去自由。

Describes something that is fastened or secured with a chain; also used figuratively to mean bound or restricted.

1. Restrained with chainsB1formal

   Being physically attached or confined with chains.

   被锁链束缚的

   • The prisoner was chained to the wall.
   • The dog was chained to a post in the yard.
   • The chained gate could not be opened.

   同义词boundenchainedfetteredrestrainedshackledtethered

   反义词freelooseunboundunchainedunfettered

2. Metaphorically boundB2informal

   Being restricted or limited by circumstances, obligations, or habits.

   受束缚的

   • He felt chained to his desk job.
   • She was chained to her responsibilities at home.
   • They were chained by their financial debts.

   同义词boundconstrainedfetteredimpededrestrictedshackledtied

   反义词freeindependentliberatedunboundunfettered

• 用链条拴住或固定的动作；引申为束缚、限制或控制。

A verb used to indicate the act of fastening or securing something with a chain, or metaphorically, to confine or restrict.

1. To secure with a chainB1formal

   To fasten or restrain someone or something using a chain.

   用链条拴住

   • The guard chained the gate to the post.
   • They chained the dog to a tree in the yard.
   • The prisoner was chained to the wall.

   同义词bindfettermanaclerestrainsecureshackletether

   反义词freereleaseunbindunfastenunlockuntie

2. To connect or link togetherB2formal

   To connect things in a series or sequence.

   连接

   • The events were chained together in a logical order.
   • She chained the ideas to form a coherent argument.
   • The computers are chained to the main server.

   同义词concatenateconnectcouplefastenlinkstringtether

   反义词detachdisconnectfreeseparate

短语动词变体chain up