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chain[tʃen; tʃein]名词1 a. (U) 锁链, 链子a (length of) ~一条链子Bulls are kept on a ~.公牛被链子拴著b. (C)项炼, 项圈; (当作官职的标志而带在颈上的) 链子c. (C) (脚踏车的) 链条d. =door chain2 (C)a. [常 a ~ of﹍] 一连串, 一系列; (广播的) 广播网a ~ of mountains山脉, 山系a ~ of islands列岛a ~ of broadcasting stations广播电台的广播网a ~ of events一连串的事件b. (连锁经营的银行、剧场、旅馆等) 连锁店3 [常 ~s]手铐, 脚镣; 束缚; 羁绊; 拘禁, 桎梏be in ~s被链子拴著; 被囚禁于牢房内; 成为奴隶throw a person into ~s用链子锁住某人4 (C)‘测量’a. 测链b. 一链(英美为 66 呎)5(C)‘化学’ (原子的) 连锁(cf. chain reaction)6(C)‘细菌’连锁及物动词1 a. 用链子拴 [系] 住< 动物等> < up, together> C~ up the dog.把那一条狗拴起来The prisoners were ~ed together.囚犯被链子锁在一起b. 用链子锁住< 动物等> ; 用链子锁 [系] 住 < 行李等> < down> 2 用链子把< 动物等> 拴[在…]< down> [to]The dog was ~ed to the wall.那只狗被用链子拴在墙上3 用…束缚 [限制] < 某人> , 将< 某人> 束缚 [拴] [在…]< down> [to]Mother is ~ed to the house all the time.母亲总是被束缚在家里I am ~ed down to my work.我受制于我的工作 [为工作所困]4 a. (从门的内侧) 用链子锁住< 门> b. 把 < 入口处等> 用链子锁住使< 成…状态> The parking lot was ~ed shut.那个停车场已上了铁链关闭 |