bind hand and foot

短语

词形变化

binding hand and foot binds hand and foot 三单 binds hand and foot bound hand and foot binding hand and foot 现在分词 bound hand and foot 过去式 bound hand and foot 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To tie up (someone’s) hands and feet.

    及物

    My kidnappers had bound me hand and foot so any attempt at escaping was of no avail.

  2. 2.

    To prevent (someone) from doing what they wish, to firmly constrain.

    比喻 及物

    bound hand and foot