hogtied

更新时间:2026-06-21 03:45:25   栏目: 英语词典

单词:hogtied

音标:

/ˈhɒɡˌtaɪd/

意思:

字面意义:指用绳索或其他物品捆绑一个人,特别是指将人的四肢绑起来,使其无法行动。通常与“手脚被捆绑”这一动作相关。

引申意义:比喻意义上,“hogtied”表示使某人或某事陷入困境,无法自由行动或做出选择,常用于形容某人被束缚住或受限。

翻译:

被绑住的,手脚被捆绑的(通常用来描述人或动物)。

受限的,束缚的(比喻意义)。

读音:

/ˈhɒɡˌtaɪd/ 中,“hog”发音类似“霍格”,“tied”发音类似“泰德”。

用法:

"hogtied" 是动词“hogtie”过去分词形式,表示将某人或某物捆绑,使其无法行动或自由。

可以用于字面意义(物理捆绑)或比喻意义(限制、困住)。

例句:

The sheriff found the criminal hogtied in the barn.
(警长在谷仓里发现了被捆绑的罪犯。)

The hostages were hogtied and left in the abandoned building.
(人质被捆绑,留在废弃的建筑物里。)

After the intense debate, he felt hogtied by the rules of the committee.
(经过激烈的辩论后,他觉得自己受限于委员会的规则。)

The criminal was hogtied to prevent him from escaping.
(为了防止罪犯逃跑,他被捆绑起来。)

The company’s hands were hogtied by government regulations, preventing them from making any major changes.
(公司的手被政府的规章制度束缚,无法进行任何重大变革。)

The kidnappers hogtied the victim before fleeing the scene.
(绑匪在逃离现场之前将受害者捆绑起来。)

She felt hogtied by her financial constraints, unable to pursue her dreams.
(她感到受限于经济约束,无法追求自己的梦想。)

The rancher hogtied the calf to prepare it for branding.
(牧场主把小牛捆绑起来,为了给它烙印。)

The protesters felt hogtied by the strict laws prohibiting demonstrations.
(抗议者觉得自己被严格禁止示威的法律所束缚。)

They had their hands tied, unable to negotiate because they were hogtied by the contract terms.
(他们的手被捆住了,由于合同条款的限制,他们无法进行谈判。)

短语搭配:

Hogtied by regulations:被规则限制

Hogtied by circumstances:被环境/情境束缚

Hogtied with ropes:用绳子捆绑

Hogtied and helpless:被捆绑且无助

Hogtied in a situation:处于困境中