"manacles" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 手銬
• 鐐銬

Definition

用來限制人手或手腕活動的金屬帶或鍊，通常帶有鎖。有時也比喻為限制或束縛。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“Manacles” 屬於正式或古舊用詞，常指歷史上金屬手銬，類似現代的 “手銬”。常出現在文學或比喻受限（如“貧窮的枷鎖”）。日常較少用，多見於歷史或奴隸制討論。

Examples

The prisoner wore manacles on his wrists.

囚犯的手腕上戴著**手銬**。

The guard unlocked the manacles and let her go.

警衛打開了**手銬**，讓她離開。

Manacles were used to prevent escape.

用**手銬**防止逃跑。

He felt the cold manacles snap shut around his wrists.

他感覺到冰冷的**手銬**扣上他的手腕。

She spoke about the psychological manacles society puts on people.

她談到了社會加在人們身上的心理**枷鎖**。

The speech called for breaking the invisible manacles of injustice.

演講呼籲打破不公義的無形**枷鎖**。