单词
enchain
英 [ɪn'tʃeɪn; en-]
美
基本信息
- vt. 束缚，加锁炼于；吸引住
- vi. 紧密结合
词态变化
第三人称单数: enchains;过去式: enchained;过去分词: enchained;现在分词: enchaining;
英文词源
- enchain (v.)
- late 14c., "become linked together;" mid-15c., "to secure with a chain," from Old French enchainer, from Medieval Latin incatenare "enchain," from in (see in) + catenare, from catena "a chain" (see chain (n.)). Related: Enchained; enchaining.
双语例句
- 1. Mrs. Penniman's imagination was restless, and the evening paper failed on this occasion to enchain it.
- 佩尼曼太太的想象又开始翻腾起来, 连她手中的晚报此刻也无法使它平静下去.
来自辞典例句
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