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straitjacket

C1 noun

straitjacket /ˈstɹeɪtˌd͡ʒækɪt/ nghĩa là áo bó

Các nghĩa

  1. áo bó

    A jacketlike garment with very long sleeves which can be secured in place, thus preventing the wearer from moving their arms; often used in psychiatric hospitals to prevent patients from injuring themselves or others.

    There’s a couple of people actually wearing duct-tape straitjackets.

  2. sự gò bó, tình trạng bị trói buộc

    Any situation seen as confining or restricting.

    figuratively

    our ever-increasing bureaucratic straitjacket of regulations

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