trammel
美[træml] 英[træml]
n. 网;马梏;横木规;椭圆规;量规
v. (复)trammels: 束缚.
sp. 束缚;妨害;用网捕
英英释义
Noun- a fishing net with three layers; the outer two are coarse mesh and the loose inner layer is fine mesh
- an adjustable pothook set in a fireplace
- a restraint that is used to teach a horse to amble
- a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)
Verb- catch in or as if in a trap;
"The men trap foxes"
- place limits on (extent or access);
"restrict the use of this parking lot" "limit the time you can spend with your friends"
例句
用作动词(v.)- No longer trammeled by his responsibility as chairman, he can say what he wish.他不当董事长就不受职务约束了,想说什么就说什么。