chain

US /tʃeɪn/
UK /tʃeɪn/
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1.

鏈子, 鏈條

a series of connected metal links used for fastening or pulling, or as a decoration

:
The dog was tied to a post with a heavy chain.
狗被一條沉重的鏈子拴在柱子上。
She wore a gold chain around her neck.
她脖子上戴著一條金鏈子
2.

連鎖店, 鏈

a series of stores, hotels, or other businesses owned or managed by the same company

:
This coffee shop is part of a large national chain.
這家咖啡店是全國大型連鎖店的一部分。
The hotel chain has properties all over the world.
這家酒店連鎖在全球各地都有產業。
1.

用鏈子拴住, 束縛

to fasten or secure with a chain

:
He chained his bicycle to the fence.
他用鏈子把自行車鎖在柵欄上。
The gate was chained shut.
大門被鏈子鎖上了。