noun🔗Share手錠, 足かせ(usually in the plural) A restraint fit over a human or animal appendage, such as a wrist, ankle or finger; normally used in pairs joined by a chain."The prisoner lay in shackles in his gloomy cell."囚人は薄暗い独房の中で手錠をかけられて横たわっていた。bodypoliceinhumanlawmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share手錠, 足かせA U-shaped piece of metal secured with a pin or bolt across the opening, or a hinged metal loop secured with a quick-release locking pin mechanism."The construction workers used shackles to connect the heavy steel beams to the crane's cable. "建設作業員は、重い鉄骨梁をクレーンのケーブルに接続するために手錠を使用しました。nauticaltechnicalitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share足かせ, 束縛(usually in the plural) A restraint on one's action, activity, or progress."The constant worry about failing grades put shackles on her creativity and prevented her from enjoying learning. "成績不振への絶え間ない心配は、彼女の創造性を束縛し、学習を楽しむことを妨げた。actionconditionsituationsocietylawpoliticsgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share手かせ, 足かせA fetter-like band worn as an ornament."The young girl wore delicate silver shackles around her ankle, a pretty ornament her grandmother had given her. "若い女の子は、祖母からもらった美しい装飾品である、繊細な銀色の足かせを足首につけていた。appearancewearstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share連結器、引きリンクA link for connecting railroad cars; a drawlink or draglink."The railroad worker checked the shackles connecting the freight cars to make sure they were secure before the train departed. "鉄道作業員は、列車が出発する前に貨物車を繋ぐ連結器が安全であることを確認しました。vehiclemachinetechnicalindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share手かせ, 足かせA length of cable or chain equal to 12 1/2 fathoms or 75 feet, or later to 15 fathoms."The captain ordered three shackles of anchor chain to be paid out, ensuring the ship was securely anchored in the rough sea. "船長は、荒れた海で船が安全に錨泊できるように、アンカーチェーンを3本繰り出すよう命じました。nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share切り株Stubble."After the farmer harvested the wheat, only shackles remained in the field, prickly and short. "農夫が小麦を収穫した後、畑にはチクチクと短い切り株だけが残った。appearancebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share足かせをかける, 束縛するTo restrain using shackles; to place in shackles."The guards had to shackle the prisoner to prevent him from escaping. "看守は、囚人が逃げるのを防ぐために足かせをかけなければならなかった。lawpolicegovernmentinhumanactionrightChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share束縛する, 妨げる(by extension) To render immobile or incapable; to inhibit the progress or abilities of."This law would effectively shackle its opposition."この法律は、その反対勢力を効果的に妨げるだろう。abilitymindactionsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share揺さぶる, がたがた鳴らすTo shake, rattle."The old washing machine shackles and groans loudly before finally stopping its spin cycle. "古い洗濯機は、最終的に脱水サイクルを停止する前に、大きく揺さぶられ、がたがた音を立てます。actionsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading