trammel
英 ['træm(ə)l]
美 ['træml]
- vt. 束缚;拘束;阻碍
- n. 拘束;束缚;束缚物
- n. (Trammel)人名;(英)特拉梅尔
助记提示
1. tri- "three" + macula "a mesh, mesh in a net," (see mail (n.2)) originally "spot, blemish," on notion that the gaps in a net or mesh looked like spots.
2. => tremaculum "a net made from three layers of meshes" => Old French tramail "fine-gauged fishnet" => trammel "net to catch fish".
双语例句
- 1. No longer trammel by his responsibility as chairman, he can say what he wish.
- 他不当董事长就不受职务约束了, 想说什么就说什么.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 2. Lori Trammel skanked her way through the entire football team!
- 罗莉·泰墨在橄榄球队混不下去了!
来自电影对白
- 3. To adjust or align ( mechanical parts ) with a trammel.
- 用量规调整或校正 ( 机械部件 )
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