fetter
英 /ˈfetə/ 美 /ˈfetər/
- v. 束缚；限制To restrict someone's freedom or ability to act.
- n. 桎梏；束缚；脚镣Something limiting freedom, or a chain securing someone's ankles.
Don't let fear fetter your plans to travel alone.
别让恐惧束缚你独自旅行的计划。
Excessive administrative requirements can fetter small businesses, preventing them from investing in innovation and creating jobs.
过多的行政要求可能束缚小企业，使其无法投资创新和创造就业机会。
搭配
be fettered by 受到……束缚fetter creativity 束缚创造力break free from fetters 挣脱束缚
辨析提示
较正式；名词通常用复数fetters。
词族
fettered (adj.)、unfettered (adj.)
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