英语词汇“chain and ball”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

a. As employed to restrain or fetter; hence a bond or fetter generally; esp. in plural fetters, bonds; abstract confinement, imprisonment, captivity. chain and ball: see ball and chain n.; also attributive and figurative (U.S.).

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society > authority > subjection > restraint or restraining > restraint depriving of liberty > binding or fettering > [noun] > bond(s) or fetter(s) or shackle(s) > chain

reckoneOE

rakenteieOE

chaina1382

racklea1500

society > authority > subjection > restraint or restraining > restraint depriving of liberty > [noun] > captivity

caitiftya1300

caitifdom1382

captivityc1400

captivance1590

captivation1610

chain1667

fetter1704

captivement1714

society > authority > punishment > imprisonment > prison > [noun] > instruments of punishment in > ball and chain

ball and chain1818

chain and ball1866

1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis II. 132 They bounden him with cheines faste.

1611 Bible (King James) Psalms lxviii. 6 Hee bringeth out those that are bound with chaines.

a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Jer. xxvii. 2 Mac to thee bondis and cheynus [ Coverd. chaynes, 1611 yokes] and thou shalt putte them in thi necke.1526 Bible (Tyndale) Acts xii. 7 The cheynes fell of from his hondes.1555 in J. Strype Eccl. Memorials (1721) III. App. xliv. 125 Jeremie..made a chain of wood..and [Hananiah] took the chain from his neck and brake it.1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost i. 48 To bottomless perdition, there to dwell In Adamantine Chains and penal Fire. 1712 G. Berkeley Passive Obed. §38. 48 The natural dread of Slavery, Chains, and Fetters.1734 A. Pope Ess. Man: Epist. IV 224 Who noble ends by noble means obtains, Or failing, smiles in Exile or in Chains.1866 ‘F. Kirkland’ Pictorial Bk. Anecd. 154/1 One year's hard labor with chain and ball.1879 J. A. Froude Cæsar iv. 40 Brought in chains to Rome.1887 F. Francis Saddle & Mocassin 62 A chain-and-ball gang of convicts slowly advanced, sweeping the dusty road.1904 H. E. Rives Castaway 213 Dragging the chain and ball of a life sentence of desperation.

单词	chain and ball
释义	> as lemmas chain and ball a. As employed to restrain or fetter; hence a bond or fetter generally; esp. in plural fetters, bonds; abstract confinement, imprisonment, captivity. chain and ball: see ball and chain n.; also attributive and figurative (U.S.). ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > restraint or restraining > restraint depriving of liberty > binding or fettering > [noun] > bond(s) or fetter(s) or shackle(s) > chain reckoneOE rakenteieOE chaina1382 racklea1500 society > authority > subjection > restraint or restraining > restraint depriving of liberty > [noun] > captivity caitiftya1300 caitifdom1382 captivityc1400 captivance1590 captivation1610 chain1667 fetter1704 captivement1714 society > authority > punishment > imprisonment > prison > [noun] > instruments of punishment in > ball and chain ball and chain1818 chain and ball1866 1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis II. 132 They bounden him with cheines faste. 1611 Bible (King James) Psalms lxviii. 6 Hee bringeth out those that are bound with chaines. a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Jer. xxvii. 2 Mac to thee bondis and cheynus [ Coverd. chaynes, 1611 yokes] and thou shalt putte them in thi necke.1526 Bible (Tyndale) Acts xii. 7 The cheynes fell of from his hondes.1555 in J. Strype Eccl. Memorials (1721) III. App. xliv. 125 Jeremie..made a chain of wood..and [Hananiah] took the chain from his neck and brake it.1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost i. 48 To bottomless perdition, there to dwell In Adamantine Chains and penal Fire. View more context for this quotation1712 G. Berkeley Passive Obed. §38. 48 The natural dread of Slavery, Chains, and Fetters.1734 A. Pope Ess. Man: Epist. IV 224 Who noble ends by noble means obtains, Or failing, smiles in Exile or in Chains.1866 ‘F. Kirkland’ Pictorial Bk. Anecd. 154/1 One year's hard labor with chain and ball.1879 J. A. Froude Cæsar iv. 40 Brought in chains to Rome.1887 F. Francis Saddle & Mocassin 62 A chain-and-ball gang of convicts slowly advanced, sweeping the dusty road.1904 H. E. Rives Castaway 213 Dragging the chain and ball of a life sentence of desperation. extracted from chainn. < as lemmas
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