Occasionally his behaviour became so uncontrollable that he had to be placed in a straitjacket.
有时他的行为会如此失控,以至他不得不被穿上一件约束衣。
One of the things that keeps the party in its straitjacket is the tea-party movement.
让共和党陷入这种困境的一个原因就是茶党运动。
Britain linked the misery of the 1920s to the gold straitjacket and its subsequent recovery to being freed from it.
英国则认为其二十世纪二十年代的不景气是由于金本位制的束缚,而其后的经济复苏则是由于脱离了这一制度。
The real point, though, is that fitting a dozen complex stories into a single analytical straitjacket is a nonsense.
尽管关键在于,将一打复杂故事塞入单一的分析情境本身是毫无意义的。
Mr Cox muses about breaking out of the age straitjacket to mix eight-, ten-, and 15-year-old stock under a label such as “head distiller’s choice”.
考克斯先生则冥思苦想,把8,10,和15年的存酒混合,标上“最佳酒厂的选择”等商标,来打破酒龄的束缚。
A niche, which can be helpful in getting a product off the ground, can soon become a straitjacket.
市场的细分虽然最初有助于让产品取得进展,但很快就会成为阻碍。
The programs of the private universities are not tied to the straitjacket of a statewide, uniform curriculum.
这些私立大学的教学大纲不受全国范围内统一的课程设置的限制。
Language is a dynamic entity. In a sense it's alive, and it fights tooth and nail against being forced into a straitjacket.
语言是个有生命力的实体,从某种意义上讲,它的确是活的,并竭力反抗着任何束缚。
The web of direct and indirect manipulation is a straitjacket that binds life and necessarily limits the ways it can appear to itself and structure itself.
这张由直接或者间接的操纵组成的网,就是束缚生活的一件紧身衣,约束了生活本来可以呈现和构建自身的方式。
He has also paid homage to Ayn Rand, Milton Friedman, Friedrich Hayek and Robert Mundell, a Nobel laureate who champions the monetary straitjacket of fixed exchange rates.
他也对爱恩·兰德、米尔顿·弗里德曼、弗里德里克·海克以及支持固定汇率货币约束的诺贝尔奖获得者罗伯特·芒德尔等极为推崇。
The seeds of California’s current crisis were planted more than 30 years ago, when voters overwhelmingly passed Proposition 13, a ballot measure that placed the state’s budget in a straitjacket.
加州危机之种在30多年前,“第十三项提案”(注2)以绝对优势投票通过时,就已经种下了,这个投票结果给加州的财政预算穿上了紧身衣。
The seeds of California’s current crisis were planted more than 30 years ago, when voters overwhelmingly passed Proposition 13, a ballot measure that placed the state’s budget in a straitjacket.
加州危机之种在30多年前,“第十三项提案”(注2)以绝对优势投票通过时,就已经种下了,这个投票结果给加州的财政预算穿上了紧身衣。
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