"golden handcuffs" in Chinese (Simplified)
金色手铐(比喻,高薪束缚)
Definition
特殊的经济利益或待遇,让人很难离开工作,即使他们有离职的想法。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
‘Golden handcuffs’ 多在商务、公司工作环境使用,指高薪、奖金、股票等诱因让人不舍离职,通常带有负面或无奈的意味。
Examples
She stayed at the company for years because of the golden handcuffs.
她因为**金色手铐**在公司待了很多年。
Many people have trouble leaving jobs because of golden handcuffs.
许多人因为**金色手铐**难以辞职。
The bonus acted as golden handcuffs to keep him at the company.
奖金成了留住他的**金色手铐**。
"I want to quit, but these golden handcuffs are hard to break," he sighed.
“我想辞职,但这些**金色手铐**很难打破,”他叹气道。
For a lot of top executives, golden handcuffs are part of the deal.
对于很多高级管理人员来说,**金色手铐**是工作的一部分。
He joked that the golden handcuffs were shiny, but still a kind of trap.
他开玩笑说,**金色手铐**虽然闪亮,但还是一种陷阱。