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chain
17 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural chains
plural chains
Learner's definition of CHAIN
1
a : a series of usually metal links or rings that are connected to each other in a line and used for supporting heavy things, for holding things together, for decoration, etc.金属链；链条 — see pictures on this page, and at bicycle; see also choke chain, key chain
[count]
- The neighbor's dog is kept on a chain. [=is connected to a chain that keeps it from getting away]邻居的狗拴着链子。
- She wore a beautiful gold chain [=necklace] around her neck.她脖子上戴着一条漂亮的金项链。
- the ship's anchor chain船的锚链
- a bicycle chain自行车链条
[noncount]
- We'll need 25 feet of chain for the pulley.带动这个滑轮我们要用25英尺的链条。
b [count] : a chain that is attached to the arms or legs of a prisoner（囚犯身上的）枷锁，镣铐 — usually plural通常用复数 — often used figuratively常用作比喻 — see also ball and chain
- The prisoners were kept in chains while being transferred to the new jail.囚犯们在转往新监狱时都戴着镣铐。
- The contract would keep the employees in chains, unable to leave the company for at least five years.合同限制雇员们至少五年不得离开公司。
2
[count] : a series or group of things or people that are connected to each other in some way一连串，一系列（人或事物） — see also daisy chain, food chain
- a chain of islands岛链
- The world's longest mountain chain [=group of mountains that form a long line] is the Andes.世界上最长的山脉是安第斯山脉。
- The new book chronicles the chain of events leading up to the crime.新书按时间记述了导致犯罪的系列事件。
- Protesters formed a human chain [=they stood next to each other with their arms linked] around the ancient tree to prevent it from being cut down.抗议者在古树周围围成一道人墙阻止其被砍伐。
3
[count] : a group of businesses (such as stores, restaurants, or hotels) that have the same name and basic appearance and sell the same products or services连锁店
- They own a chain of organic grocery stores.他们拥有有机食品连锁店。
- fast-food/clothing chains快餐/服装连锁店
also : the company that owns such a group of businesses连锁公司 — see also chain store
- The hotel chain recently opened a new hotel in Hong Kong.这家连锁酒店最近在香港开了一家新酒店。
4
[count] British : a number of people who each want to buy a house but must first sell their current house before moving to the next one连环式购房者（先售出再购买的置房者） — usually singular通常用单数
- Both houses are currently vacant so there is no chain to worry about.目前两栋房屋都无人居住，所以不必担心是连环式购房者。
pull the chain
British : to flush a toilet冲马桶
pull/yank someone's chain
US, informal : to deceive someone in a friendly or playful way（善意地）哄骗某人；捉弄某人
- I thought he really won the lottery but he was only pulling my chain. [=he was only playing a joke on me]我还以为他真的中彩票了，结果他只是拿我开心。
2 chain /ˈtʃeɪn/ verb
chains; chained; chaining
2 chain
/ˈtʃeɪn/
verb
chains; chained; chaining
Learner's definition of CHAIN
[+ object]
: to fasten, hold, or connect (someone or something) with a chain用链条固定（或拴住、束缚） — often used as (be) chained常用作(be) chained — often used figuratively常用作比喻
- She chained her bicycle to the post and went inside.她用链条把自行车锁在柱子上后就进去了。
- The neighbor's dog is kept chained (up) in the yard.邻居家的狗被链条拴在院子里。
- The prisoners were chained together.囚犯们被铁链拴在一起。
- Many office workers spend the day chained to the computer. [=they work with a computer all day]许多办公室工作人员整天对着电脑工作。
- He hopes to spend less time chained to his desk.他希望伏案工作的时间少一些。
often attributive
1
a
: a series of usually metal links or rings connected to or fitted into one another and used for various purposes (such as support, restraint, transmission of mechanical power, or measurement)
b
: a series of links used or worn as an ornament or insignia
c(1)
: a measuring instrument of 100 links used in surveying
(2)
: a unit of length equal to 66 feet (about 20 meters)
chained; chaining; chains
Synonyms
Example Sentences
Noun We'll need 25 feet of chain for the pulley. The new book chronicles the chain of events leading up to the crime. They own a chain of organic grocery stores. The hotel chain recently opened a new hotel in Hong Kong. Verb She chained her bicycle to the post and went inside. chaining up the dog in the backyard See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 7 Sep. 2022 The company also closed certain store operations in Singapore, Vietnam and the Philippines and will offer more deliveries through a third-party marketplace model and, in Malaysia via Jaya Grocer, a grocery chain. Nina Trentmann, WSJ, 7 Sep. 2022 This is about filling in two gaps in a chain of images since the founding of the nation. Philip Kennicott, Washington Post, 7 Sep. 2022 To speed things up, a liquor store chain in Australia is offering candidates 10-minute, on-the-spot interviews. Paolo Confino, Fortune, 7 Sep. 2022 Another driver then hooked up a chain to the truck and flipped it over, allowing the child out of the vehicle. Landon Mion, Fox News, 7 Sep. 2022 Doing so requires a new supply chain for new raw materials and personnel with different skills and experience than the traditional auto industry, Automotive News reports. Emily Dreibelbis, PCMAG, 6 Sep. 2022 The filing says a Chicago police detective already testified for the prosecution to explain the chain of custody of video evidence. Michael Tarm, ajc, 6 Sep. 2022 Luckily, there's the Central-Mid-Levels Escalator -- an 800-meter-long chain of moving stairs and walkways that's been dubbed the world's longest outdoor escalator system. CNN, 6 Sep. 2022 Ryan Weissmueller, Forbes, 11 Aug. 2022 These were not the kinds of outlets that big publishers valued, and these lines of distribution dried up when local retailers lost customers to chain stores like Borders and to a rising giant named Amazon. New York Times, 22 June 2022 Both offer distinctive tools for digital transformation to a wide variety of financial industry stakeholders, from wallet operators to telecoms to chain retailers. Mikhail Miro, Forbes, 12 Apr. 2022 Antique shops, boutique clothing stores, and small restaurants stand next to chain stores like Walgreens, Home Depot, and H-E-B grocery stores. Henry Gass, The Christian Science Monitor, 25 Mar. 2022 But while each individual block and attack may not be mechanically difficult, Elden Ring can require a lot of focus and endurance to chain moves together into a successful battle (or series of battles). Kyle Orland, Ars Technica, 9 Mar. 2022 The goal is to make the supply chain more efficient and predictable. Josh Dunham, Forbes, 26 May 2022 With that, the hackers have succeeded in infecting the software supply chain the targets rely on and getting the target or its users to run malicious code. Dan Goodin, Ars Technica, 11 May 2022 As the Montana Nights chain heavily promotes axe-throwing as both sport and family fun, the Truck Bar invites serious cornhole enthusiasts into a league but also welcomes those who’ve never played. Don Stacom, courant.com, 1 Apr. 2022 See More
Noun
Also noticeable are the Titanic’s famous bow, as well as a portside anchor and a large anchor chain made up of links that weigh 200 pounds each. Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 7 Sep. 2022 The company also closed certain store operations in Singapore, Vietnam and the Philippines and will offer more deliveries through a third-party marketplace model and, in Malaysia via Jaya Grocer, a grocery chain. Nina Trentmann, WSJ, 7 Sep. 2022 This is about filling in two gaps in a chain of images since the founding of the nation. Philip Kennicott, Washington Post, 7 Sep. 2022 To speed things up, a liquor store chain in Australia is offering candidates 10-minute, on-the-spot interviews. Paolo Confino, Fortune, 7 Sep. 2022 Another driver then hooked up a chain to the truck and flipped it over, allowing the child out of the vehicle. Landon Mion, Fox News, 7 Sep. 2022 Doing so requires a new supply chain for new raw materials and personnel with different skills and experience than the traditional auto industry, Automotive News reports. Emily Dreibelbis, PCMAG, 6 Sep. 2022 The filing says a Chicago police detective already testified for the prosecution to explain the chain of custody of video evidence. Michael Tarm, ajc, 6 Sep. 2022 Luckily, there's the Central-Mid-Levels Escalator -- an 800-meter-long chain of moving stairs and walkways that's been dubbed the world's longest outdoor escalator system. CNN, 6 Sep. 2022 Verb
Watch supply costs and the whole supply chain much deeper—are goods moving faster and easier to obtain? Ryan Weissmueller, Forbes, 11 Aug. 2022 These were not the kinds of outlets that big publishers valued, and these lines of distribution dried up when local retailers lost customers to chain stores like Borders and to a rising giant named Amazon. New York Times, 22 June 2022 Both offer distinctive tools for digital transformation to a wide variety of financial industry stakeholders, from wallet operators to telecoms to chain retailers. Mikhail Miro, Forbes, 12 Apr. 2022 Antique shops, boutique clothing stores, and small restaurants stand next to chain stores like Walgreens, Home Depot, and H-E-B grocery stores. Henry Gass, The Christian Science Monitor, 25 Mar. 2022 But while each individual block and attack may not be mechanically difficult, Elden Ring can require a lot of focus and endurance to chain moves together into a successful battle (or series of battles). Kyle Orland, Ars Technica, 9 Mar. 2022 The goal is to make the supply chain more efficient and predictable. Josh Dunham, Forbes, 26 May 2022 With that, the hackers have succeeded in infecting the software supply chain the targets rely on and getting the target or its users to run malicious code. Dan Goodin, Ars Technica, 11 May 2022 As the Montana Nights chain heavily promotes axe-throwing as both sport and family fun, the Truck Bar invites serious cornhole enthusiasts into a league but also welcomes those who’ve never played. Don Stacom, courant.com, 1 Apr. 2022 See More Word History
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