单词 | ball and chain |
释义 | ball and chain in British Englishnoun 1. (formerly) a heavy iron ball attached to a chain and fastened to a prisoner 2. a heavy restraint 3. derogatory or humorous, slang a wife ball and chain in American English US a metal ball fastened by a chain to a prisoner's body to prevent escape |
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