牢笼
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cage

  • created sense approved 牢笼/牢籠 · láo​lóng · cage

    牢笼 / 牢籠

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    cage

    a physical cage or trap for animals, such as a basket, pit, or snare

    这只受伤的苍鹰被关在牢笼里。

    noun

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  • created sense approved 牢笼/牢籠 · láo​lóng · shackles

    牢笼 / 牢籠

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    shackles

    figurative bonds or restraints, such as outdated ideas or societal misconceptions

    那个年轻人渴望摆脱家庭的牢笼。

    noun

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  • created sense approved 牢笼/牢籠 · láo​lóng · to entrap

    牢笼 / 牢籠

    láo​lóng

    to entrap

    to trap, shackle, or bring someone under one's control

    那家公司试图用高薪牢笼核心技术人员。

    verb

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