handcuff

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hand·cuff /ˈhændkʌf/ verb [transitive]  SCJto put handcuffs on someone 给〔某人〕戴上手铐→ See Verb table

Examples from the Corpus

handcuff• The unidentified man was handcuffed and led away.• Gentry was handcuffed and taken to the Baltimore County Detention Center.• Even to handcuff both hands if necessary.• Still handcuffed, he collapsed in a coma moments after being examined by a doctor.• He trussed himself up, with a noose round his neck, then handcuffed himself.• She found some handcuffs in his pocket and handcuffed him to the door.• They handcuffed their terrified victims and put pillowcases over their heads.• Paul is handcuffed to the wheelchair.

hand·cuff verbChineseSyllable  

someone put on to Corpus handcuffs

handcuff
hand‧cuff /ˈhændkʌf/ verb [transitive]
to put handcuffs on someone

hand·cuffBrE /ˈhændkʌf/ 🔊NAmE /ˈhændkʌf/ 🔊 verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they handcuff BrE /ˈhændkʌf/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈhændkʌf/ 🔊present simple - he / she / it handcuffs BrE /ˈhændkʌfs/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈhændkʌfs/ 🔊past simple handcuffed BrE /ˈhændkʌft/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈhændkʌft/ 🔊past participle handcuffed BrE /ˈhændkʌft/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈhændkʌft/ 🔊 -ing form handcuffing BrE /ˈhændkʌfɪŋ/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈhændkʌfɪŋ/ 🔊 [usually passive] ~ sb to put handcuffs on sb or to fasten sb to sth/sb with handcuffs 用手铐铐住（某人）；把（某人）铐在（某物或某人）上