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BNC: 1835 COCA: 1805
chain
tʃeɪn tʃeɪn
Word forms: plural , 3rd person singular present tense chains, present participle chaining, past tense , past participle chained
1 N-COUNT 链条;链子 A chain consists of metal rings connected together in a line. 链条;链子

  • His open shirt revealed a fat gold chain.

    他的衬衫敞着，露出一条很粗的金链。

  • The dogs were leaping and growling at the full stretch of their chains.

    那些狗又蹦又叫，把链子绷得紧紧的。

SYN tether, coupling, link, bond
2 N-PLURAL [in NOUN] 手铐；镣铐 If prisoners are in chains, they have thick rings of metal round their wrists or ankles to prevent them from escaping. 手铐；镣铐

  • He'd spent four and a half years in windowless cells, much of the time in chains.

    他已经在没有窗户的牢房里呆了4年半，多数时间都戴着镣铐。

3 N-PLURAL [oft NOUN of n] 约束;羁绊;顾虑 You can refer to feelings and duties which prevent you from doing what you want to do as chains . 约束;羁绊;顾虑 [literary]

  • He had to break right now the chains of habit that bound him to the present.

    他必须现在就打破把他束缚在当前境况的习惯。

4 VERB 用链子捆住;把…拴起来 If a person or thing is chained to something, they are fastened to it with a chain. 用链子捆住;把…拴起来 [Also VERB PREPOSITION n]

  • The dog was chained to the leg of the one solid garden seat. [be VERB-ed + to]

    狗被拴在公园一个固定座位的腿上。

  • She chained her bike to the railings. [VERB noun + to]

    她把自行车锁在栏杆上。

  • Some demonstrators chained themselves to railings inside the court building. [VERB noun to noun]

    有些示威者用链子把自己锁在法院大楼里的栏杆上。

  • We were sitting together in our cell, chained to the wall. [VERB-ed]

    我们一起坐在牢里，手被铐在墙上。

SYN bind, confine, restrain, handcuff
Chain up means the same as chain .chain up同 chain

  • I'll lock the doors and chain you up.

    我会锁上门，把你铐起来。

  • They kept me chained up every night and released me each day.

    他们每天晚上把我锁起来，白天放开。

  • All the rowing boats were chained up.

    所有的划艇都用铁链拴了起来。

5 N-COUNT 一连串;一排 A chain of things is a group of them existing or arranged in a line. 一连串;一排

  • ...a chain of islands known as the Windward Islands. [+ of]

    名为“向风群岛”的岛群

  • Students tried to form a human chain around the parliament.

    学生们试图在议会四周围成人墙。

6 N-COUNT 连锁店;连锁集团 A chain of shops, hotels, or other businesses is a number of them owned by the same person or company. 连锁店;连锁集团

  • ...a large supermarket chain.

    大型连锁超市

  • ...Italy's leading chain of cinemas. [+ of]

    意大利最大的连锁影院

7 N-SING 一连串;一系列 A chain of events is a series of them happening one after another. 一连串;一系列

  • ...the bizarre chain of events that led to his departure in January 1938. [+ of]

    促使他于1938年1月离去的一连串离奇事件

8 See also: food chain 
Phrasal verbs:
chain up
Word Partnership
Word PartnershipUse chain with:
ADJ.

gold chain, silver chain 1

VERB.

break a chain 1 5 7

N.

department store chain, hotel chain, restaurant chain, supermarket chain 6

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