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GMAT重点动词英英解释（149）

2014-09-22 19:34:02来源：网络

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　　791. Shackle verb[VN]

　　to put shackles on sb: The hostage had been shackled to a radiator. ◆ The prisoners were

　　kept shackled during the trial.

　　[usually passive]to prevent sb from behaving or speaking as they want: She is opposed

　　to shackling the press with privacy laws.

　　792. Fetter verb[VN][usually passive]

　　(literary) to restrict sb's freedom to do what they want: He felt fettered by petty rules and

　　regulations.

　　to put chains around a prisoner's feet: A man lay fettered on the floor of the prison cell.

　　793. Confine verb[VN]

　　~ sb/sth to sth [often passive] to keep sb/sth inside the limits of a particular activity,

　　subject, area, etc.

　　Synonym: RESTRICT

　　The work will not be confined to the Glasgow area. ◆ I will confine myself to looking at the

　　period from 1900 to 1916.

　　~ sb/sth (in sth) [usually passive] to keep a person or an animal in a small or closed

　　space: Keep the dog confined in a suitable travelling cage. ◆ Here the river is confined in a

　　narrow channel. ◆ The soldiers concerned were confined to barracks (= had to stay in the

　　barracks, as a punishment)

　　be confined to bed, a wheelchair, etc. to have to stay in bed, in a WHEELCHAIR, etc: She

　　was confined to bed with the flu. ◆ He was confined to a wheelchair after the accident.

　　794. Quell verb [VN]

　　to stop sth such as violent behaviour or protests: Extra police were called in to quell the

　　disturbances. ◆ (figurative) She started to giggle, but Bob quelled her with a look.

　　to stop or reduce strong or unpleasant feelings: to quell your fears / doubt / excitement

　　795. Curb verb[VN]to control or limit sth, especially sth bad

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