Handcuff
['hæn(d)kʌf] or ['hændkʌf]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist; usually used in pairs.
吉塞尔編輯--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) A fastening, consisting of an iron ring around the wrist, usually connected by a chain with one on the other wrist; a manacle; -- usually in the plural.
(v. t.) To apply handcuffs to; to manacle.
约翰校對
同義詞及近義詞：
n. Manacle, hand-fetter.
v. a. Manacle.
錄入:史黛西
解釋/意思:
n. esp. in pl. Hand′cuffs shackles for the hand locked upon the wrists of a prisoner.—v.t. to put handcuffs on:—pr.p. hand′cuffing; pa.p. hand′cuffed (-kuft).
校對:鲁珀特
娱乐性解釋/意思：
To find yourself handcuffed, you will be annoyed and vexed by enemies. To see others thus, you will subdue those oppressing you and rise above your associates. To see handcuffs, you will be menaced with sickness and danger. To dream of handcuffs, denotes formidable enemies are surrounding you with objectionable conditions. To break them, is a sign that you will escape toils planned by enemies.
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例句/造句/用法:
- In a trice Mr. Bucket snaps a handcuff on her wrist. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- I beg that you will not touch me with your filthy hands, remarked our prisoner as the handcuffs clattered upon his wrists. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- It was well he did so; for Mr. Legree, having refitted Tom's handcuffs, proceeded deliberately to investigate the contents of his pockets. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- Very good,' said he, taking his hat from its peg, and putting a pair of handcuffs in his pocket as if they were his gloves. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- There used to be handcuffs. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- With his upholsterer manner, as if the trooper were a window to be fitted up, he takes from his pocket a pair of handcuffs. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- You will need your handcuffs, Inspector. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- In an instant Holmes clapped a pistol to his head, and Martin slipped the handcuffs over his wrists. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- You see, miss, I have been handcuffed and taken into custody and brought here. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- The two convicts were handcuffed together, and had irons on their legs,--irons of a pattern that I knew well. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- He could not so much as get his breath to speak, until they were both separately handcuffed, but leaned upon a soldier to keep himself from falling. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
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