chain 音标拼音: [tʃ'en]
n . 链,连锁,束缚
vt . 用铁练锁住,束缚,囚禁
链,连锁,束缚用铁练锁住,束缚,囚禁
chain 链; 链结; 接运执行
chain 链首
FIC
chain 後进链
LIC
chain 链中间单元
chain 链中;链中间单元
MIC
chain 链中唯一单元
chain 链中唯一单元
OIC
chain 链结束时禁止操作
QEC chain 链接 链
chain n 1 :
a series of things depending on each other as if linked together ; "
the chain of command "; "
a complicated concatenation of circumstances " [
synonym : {
chain },
{
concatenation }]
2 : (
chemistry )
a series of linked atoms (
generally in an organic molecule ) [
synonym : {
chain }, {
chemical chain }]
3 :
a series of (
usually metal )
rings or links fitted into one another to make a flexible ligament 4 : (
business )
a number of similar establishments (
stores or restaurants or banks or hotels or theaters )
under one ownership 5 :
anything that acts as a restraint 6 :
a unit of length 7 :
British biochemist (
born in Germany )
who isolated and purified penicillin ,
which had been discovered in 1928 by Sir Alexander Fleming (
1906 -
1979 ) [
synonym : {
Chain }, {
Ernst Boris Chain }, {
Sir Ernst Boris Chain }]
8 :
a series of hills or mountains ; "
the valley was between two ranges of hills "; "
the plains lay just beyond the mountain range " [
synonym : {
range }, {
mountain range }, {
range of mountains },
{
chain }, {
mountain chain }, {
chain of mountains }]
9 :
a linked or connected series of objects ; "
a chain of daisies "
10 :
a necklace made by a stringing objects together ; "
a string of beads "; "
a strand of pearls "; [
synonym : {
chain }, {
string },
{
strand }]
v 1 :
connect or arrange into a chain by linking 2 :
fasten or secure with chains ; "
Chain the chairs together "
[
ant : {
unchain }]
Chain \
Chain \ (
ch [=
a ]
n ),
n . [
F .
cha [^
i ]
ne ,
fr .
L .
catena .
Cf .
{
Catenate }.]
1 .
A series of links or rings ,
usually of metal ,
connected ,
or fitted into one another ,
used for various purposes ,
as of support ,
of restraint ,
of ornament ,
of the exertion and transmission of mechanical power ,
etc .
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[
They ]
put a chain of gold about his neck . --
Dan .
v .
29 .
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2 .
That which confines ,
fetters ,
or secures ,
as a chain ;
a bond ;
as ,
the chains of habit .
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Driven down To chains of darkness and the undying worm .
--
Milton .
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3 .
A series of things linked together ;
or a series of things connected and following each other in succession ;
as ,
a chain of mountains ;
a chain of events or ideas .
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4 . (
Surv .)
An instrument which consists of links and is used in measuring land .
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Note :
One commonly in use is Gunter '
s chain ,
which consists of one hundred links ,
each link being seven inches and ninety -
two one hundredths in length ;
making up the total length of rods ,
or sixty -
six ,
feet ;
hence ,
a measure of that length ;
hence ,
also ,
a unit for land measure equal to four rods square ,
or one tenth of an acre .
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5 .
pl . (
Naut .)
Iron links bolted to the side of a vessel to bold the dead -
eyes connected with the shrouds ;
also ,
the channels .
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6 . (
Weaving )
The warp threads of a web . --
Knight .
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{
Chain belt } (
Mach .),
a belt made of a chain ; --
used for transmitting power .
{
Chain boat },
a boat fitted up for recovering lost cables ,
anchors ,
etc .
{
Chain bolt }
(
a ) (
Naut .)
The bolt at the lower end of the chain plate ,
which fastens it to the vessel '
s side .
(
b )
A bolt with a chain attached for drawing it out of position .
{
Chain bond }.
See {
Chain timber }.
{
Chain bridge },
a bridge supported by chain cables ;
a suspension bridge .
{
Chain cable },
a cable made of iron links .
{
Chain coral } (
Zool .),
a fossil coral of the genus {
Halysites },
common in the middle and upper Silurian rocks .
The tubular corallites are united side by side in groups ,
looking in an end view like links of a chain .
When perfect ,
the calicles show twelve septa .
{
Chain coupling }.
(
a )
A shackle for uniting lengths of chain ,
or connecting a chain with an object .
(
b ) (
Railroad )
Supplementary coupling together of cars with a chain .
{
Chain gang },
a gang of convicts chained together .
{
Chain hook } (
Naut .),
a hook ,
used for dragging cables about the deck .
{
Chain mail },
flexible ,
defensive armor of hammered metal links wrought into the form of a garment .
{
Chain molding } (
Arch .),
a form of molding in imitation of a chain ,
used in the Normal style .
{
Chain pier },
a pier suspended by chain .
{
Chain pipe } (
Naut .),
an opening in the deck ,
lined with iron ,
through which the cable is passed into the lockers or tiers .
{
Chain plate } (
Shipbuilding ),
one of the iron plates or bands ,
on a vessel '
s side ,
to which the standing rigging is fastened .
{
Chain pulley },
a pulley with depressions in the periphery of its wheel ,
or projections from it ,
made to fit the links of a chain .
{
Chain pumps }.
See in the Vocabulary .
{
Chain rule } (
Arith .),
a theorem for solving numerical problems by composition of ratios ,
or compound proportion ,
by which ,
when several ratios of equality are given ,
the consequent of each being the same as the antecedent of the next ,
the relation between the first antecedent and the last consequent is discovered .
{
Chain shot } (
Mil .),
two cannon balls united by a shot chain ,
formerly used in naval warfare on account of their destructive effect on a ship '
s rigging .
{
Chain stitch }.
See in the Vocabulary .
{
Chain timber }. (
Arch .)
See {
Bond timber },
under {
Bond }.
{
Chain wales }. (
Naut .)
Same as {
Channels }.
{
Chain wheel }.
See in the Vocabulary .
{
Closed chain }, {
Open chain } (
Chem .),
terms applied to the chemical structure of compounds whose rational formul [
ae ]
are written respectively in the form of a closed ring (
see {
Benzene nucleus },
under {
Benzene }),
or in an open extended form .
{
Endless chain },
a chain whose ends have been united by a link .
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Chain \
Chain \,
v .
t . [
imp .
p .
p . {
Chained } (
ch [=
a ]
nd );
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Chaining }.]
1 .
To fasten ,
bind ,
or connect with a chain ;
to fasten or bind securely ,
as with a chain ;
as ,
to chain a bulldog .
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Chained behind the hostile car . --
Prior .
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2 .
To keep in slavery ;
to enslave .
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And which more blest ?
who chained his country ,
say Or he whose virtue sighed to lose a day ? --
Pope .
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3 .
To unite closely and strongly .
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And in this vow do chain my soul to thine . --
Shak .
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4 . (
Surveying )
To measure with the chain .
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5 .
To protect by drawing a chain across ,
as a harbor .
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384 Moby Thesaurus words for "
chain ":
Alps ,
Andes ,
Caucasus ,
Himalayas ,
Indian file ,
Kekule formula ,
Oregon boat ,
Rockies ,
accouple ,
accumulate ,
accumulative ,
additive ,
additory ,
agglutinate ,
alps on alps ,
alternation ,
amass ,
anchor ,
andiron ,
anklet ,
armlet ,
armory ,
array ,
arrest ,
articulate ,
articulation ,
assemble ,
associate ,
atomic cluster ,
badge ,
badge of office ,
badges ,
band ,
bandage ,
bangle ,
bank ,
baton ,
batten ,
batten down ,
be continuous ,
beads ,
bearing rein ,
belay ,
belt ,
bend ,
benzene ring ,
bijou ,
bilbo ,
bind ,
bind up ,
bit ,
blazonry ,
bond ,
bonds ,
brace ,
bracelet ,
bracket ,
brake ,
branched chain ,
brassard ,
breastpin ,
bridge ,
bridge over ,
bridle ,
brooch ,
bundle ,
button ,
buzz ,
camisole ,
cap and gown ,
cartel ,
catena ,
catenate ,
catenation ,
cement ,
chain of office ,
chain reaction ,
chaining ,
chains ,
chaplet ,
charm ,
chatelaine ,
check ,
checkrein ,
chock ,
cinch ,
circle ,
clap together ,
class ring ,
cliched ,
clog ,
closed chain ,
coal tongs ,
cockade ,
collar ,
collect ,
combination ,
combine ,
commonplace ,
compound radical ,
comprise ,
concatenate ,
concatenation ,
confine ,
confinement ,
conglobulate ,
conglomerate ,
conjoin ,
conjugate ,
connect ,
connect up ,
connection ,
consecution ,
continuate ,
continue ,
continuum ,
control ,
copulate ,
cordillera ,
coronet ,
countercheck ,
couple ,
course ,
cover ,
crane ,
crook ,
cross ,
crown ,
cuffs ,
curb ,
curb bit ,
cycle ,
damper ,
decoration ,
descent ,
diadem ,
do up ,
doorstop ,
drag ,
drag sail ,
dress ,
drift anchor ,
drift sail ,
drogue ,
drone ,
eagle ,
earring ,
emblems ,
embrace ,
enchain ,
encompass ,
endless belt ,
endless round ,
ensigns ,
entrammel ,
fasces ,
fasten ,
fasten down ,
fetter ,
fetters ,
figurehead ,
file ,
filiation ,
fire hook ,
fire tongs ,
firedog ,
fleur -
de -
lis ,
fob ,
form a series ,
gag ,
gamut ,
gather ,
gem ,
gird ,
girdle ,
girt ,
girth ,
glue ,
gradation ,
grate ,
grating ,
grid ,
griddle ,
gridiron ,
grill ,
griller ,
group ,
gyve ,
gyves ,
hackneyed ,
halter ,
hammer and sickle ,
hamper ,
handcuff ,
handcuffs ,
heraldry ,
heterocycle ,
hobble ,
hobbles ,
hog -
tie ,
holdback ,
homocycle ,
hopple ,
hopples ,
hum ,
include ,
insignia ,
irons ,
jewel ,
join ,
knot ,
lace ,
lapel pin ,
lash ,
lattice ,
lay together ,
leading strings ,
league ,
leash ,
lifter ,
limit ,
line ,
lineage ,
link ,
livery ,
locket ,
lump together ,
mace ,
maintain continuity ,
make fast ,
make secure ,
make sure ,
manacle ,
mantle ,
markings ,
marry ,
marshal ,
martingale ,
mass ,
massif ,
medal ,
merge ,
mobilize ,
molecule ,
monotone ,
moor ,
mortarboard ,
mountain range ,
muzzle ,
necklace ,
nexus ,
nose ring ,
old hat ,
old school tie ,
order ,
pair ,
peg down ,
pelham ,
pendulum ,
periodicity ,
picket ,
piece together ,
pillory ,
pin ,
pin down ,
pinion ,
plenum ,
poker ,
pool ,
pothook ,
powder train ,
precious stone ,
progression ,
put in irons ,
put together ,
queue ,
radical ,
range ,
rank ,
recurrence ,
regalia ,
reins ,
restrain ,
restraint ,
restraints ,
restrict ,
reticulation ,
rhinestone ,
ring ,
roll into one ,
rope ,
rose ,
rotation ,
round ,
routine ,
row ,
run ,
run on ,
salamander ,
scale ,
school ring ,
scotch ,
sea anchor ,
secure ,
sequence ,
series ,
set ,
shackle ,
shamrock ,
shopworn ,
side chain ,
sierra ,
sigillography ,
simple radical ,
single file ,
skull and crossbones ,
snaffle ,
solder ,
space -
lattice ,
span ,
spectrum ,
sphragistics ,
spit ,
splice ,
spoke ,
staff ,
stale ,
stay ,
stereotyped ,
stick together ,
stickpin ,
stocks ,
stone ,
stop ,
straight chain ,
straightjacket ,
strait -
waistcoat ,
straitjacket ,
stranglehold ,
strap ,
string ,
string together ,
succession ,
summative ,
swaddle ,
swastika ,
swath ,
swathe ,
take in ,
tape ,
tartan ,
tether ,
thistle ,
thread ,
tiara ,
tie ,
tie down ,
tie up ,
tier ,
tongs ,
torque ,
train ,
trammel ,
trammels ,
tripod ,
trivet ,
truss ,
trust ,
turnspit ,
twice -
told ,
uniform ,
unify ,
unite ,
verge ,
wampum ,
wand ,
weld ,
windrow ,
wire ,
wrap ,
wrap up ,
wristband ,
wristlet ,
yoke
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