sha
ckle
复数形式
shackles
1
镣铐, 锁链
a metal fastening, usually a pair, joined by a chain or hinge, used to fasten a prisoner's wrists or ankles together
- The guards secured the prisoner's wrists with heavy iron shackles to prevent any attempts at escape.
警卫用沉重的铁镣铐固定了囚犯的手腕，以防止任何逃跑的企图。
- The convicted criminal felt the cold metal of the shackles encasing his ankles as he was escorted to the prison cell.
被定罪的罪犯在被押送到监狱牢房时，感受到了脚踝上镣铐的冰冷金属。
- She could hear the clinking of shackles as the prisoners shuffled past her in the dimly lit corridor.
在昏暗的走廊里，她能听到囚犯拖着脚走过时镣铐的叮当声。
- The judge ordered the defendant to be placed in shackles after he attempted to attack a court officer.
法官命令被告戴上镣铐，因为他试图攻击一名法庭官员。
- The sound of the jailer unlocking the prisoner's shackles echoed through the empty prison hallway.
狱卒解开囚犯镣铐的声音在空荡荡的监狱走廊里回荡。
2
U形钩, U形杆
a U-shaped bar; the open end can be passed through chain links and closed with a bar