straitjacket
英 [ˈstreɪtdʒækɪt]
美 [ˈstreɪtdʒækɪt]
n. 约束衣，紧身衣(有时用以束缚精神病患者); 束缚; 桎梏; 约束
BNC.20096 / COCA.22431
牛津词典
noun
- 约束衣，紧身衣（有时用以束缚精神病患者）
a piece of clothing like a jacket with long arms which are tied to prevent the person wearing it from behaving violently. Straitjackets are sometimes used to control people who are mentally ill. - 束缚；桎梏；约束
a thing that stops sth from growing or developing- the straitjacket of taxation
纳税的束缚
- the straitjacket of taxation
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT (用以约束行为狂暴者的)约束服，紧身衣
Astraitjacketis a special jacket used to tie the arms of a violent person tightly around their body.- Occasionally his behavior became so uncontrollable that he had to be placed in a straitjacket.
他的行为偶尔会变得如此失控，不得不给他穿上约束服。
- Occasionally his behavior became so uncontrollable that he had to be placed in a straitjacket.
- N-COUNT 约束;桎梏;束缚
If you describe an idea or a situation as astraitjacket, you mean that it is very limited and restricting.- The national curriculum must be a guide, not a straitjacket.
国家课程设置必须是指导性的，而不是约束性的。 - ...the ideological straitjacket of religious fundamentalism.
原教旨主义对意识形态的束缚
- The national curriculum must be a guide, not a straitjacket.
英英释义
noun
- a garment similar to a jacket that is used to bind the arms tightly against the body as a means of restraining a violent person
- anything immaterial that severely hinders or confines
- they defected because Russian dance was in a straitjacket
- the government is operating in an economic straitjacket
双语例句
- I've often met people who are terrified you know, in a straitjacket of their own making because they'd rather do anything than fail.
我经常遇到害怕的人你们知道的，缩在自己做的紧身衣里因为他们宁愿做任何事情也不愿失败。 - And a straitjacket to pin it on.
应该给他穿上紧身衣。 - He refused to be fitted into any ideological straitjacket.
他拒绝接受任何意商形态的束缚。 - That's why they are a straitjacket.
那就是为什么它们是紧身衣。 - Having seen finance wreak havoc, the temptation will be to bind it in a regulatory straitjacket.
由于已经目睹金融系统的大破坏，因此金融的诱惑将被严格管治。 - The programs of the private universities are not tied to the straitjacket of a statewide, uniform curriculum.
这些私立大学的教学大纲不受全国范围内统一的课程设置的限制。 - Climate change policy can be linked to development and win support from developing countries for low carbon growth – but not if it is imposed as a straitjacket.
气候变化政策可以与发展联系起来，从而赢得发展中国家对低碳经济增长的支持&但作为一项约束性措施强加于人就行不通。 - Joe Barton, a Republican congressman and global-warming sceptic, says it will put the American economy in a straitjacket.
乔•巴顿，共和党国会议员，全球气候变暖怀疑论者，称这将给美国经济穿上紧身衣。 - But these reforms conducted within the straitjacket of monetary union with Germany are causing political and economic turmoil.
但这类改革因与德国在一个货币联盟而受到严格约束却引发了政治和经济领域的动荡。 - No one benefits if the financial sector is restrained in a regulatory straitjacket that makes structural change impossible and abolishes growth and innovation.
如果金融部门穿上监管的紧身衣，变得束手束脚，使得结构性改革成为不可能，并破坏增长和创新，那么没有人能从中受益。