"box in" in Chinese (Traditional)
困住使無法脫身
Definition
把某人或某物困住,使其無法自由移動或逃脫;既可指字面上的限制(物理),也可指比喻義上的限制(選擇有限)。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
多用於非正式場合,既可指實際被圍困,也可指感覺受限制。常見搭配有 'feel boxed in'(感覺被困)。常接 'by' 說明原因。
Examples
I parked too close and now I'm boxed in.
我停得太靠近了,現在被**困住**了。
She felt boxed in at her job.
她在工作中感到**受困**。
The car was boxed in by two trucks.
這輛車被兩輛卡車**夾住了**。
Don’t let others box you in—go after what you want.
別讓別人**束縛你**——去追求你想要的東西。
I hate feeling boxed in by so many rules.
我討厭被這麼多規則**限制住**的感覺。
The trees boxed in the little cottage, making it feel cozy but isolated.
樹木把小屋**包圍**起來,讓它既溫馨又孤立。