词组 | hog-tie |
释义 | hog-tiev. informal 1To tie (an animal) so it is unable to move or escape. 把(动物)的四肢捆在一起。◆ The Cowboy caught a calf and hog-tied it.那个牛仔捉住一头小牛,把它的四肢捆在一起。2To make someone unable to act freely; limit. 束缚;限制。◆ The welfare worker wanted to help at once, but rules and regulations hog-tied her, so she could only report the case.那位福利工作者很想马上就提供帮助,但规章制度限制着她,所以她只能把情况向上级汇报。 |
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