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0 a set of connected or related things
She has built up a chain of 180 bookshops across the country. 她在全国各地开了180家连锁书店。
His resignation was followed by a remarkable chain of events. 在他辞职之后,发生了一系列引人注目的事件。
1 (a length of) rings usually made of metal that are connected together and used for fastening, pulling, supporting, or limiting freedom, or as jewellery
The gates were locked with a padlock and a heavy steel chain. 大门被一把挂锁和一根沉重的钢链锁着。
Put the chain on the door if you are alone in the house. 你要是一个人在家就把链子钩在门上。
Mary was wearing a beautiful silver chain around her neck. 玛丽脖子上戴着一条漂亮的银项链。
The hostages were kept in chains for 23 hours a day. 人质们一天里有23小时戴着镣铐。
At last the country has freed itself from the chains of the authoritarian regime. 这个国家最终从独裁政权的束缚中解放了出来。
2 a situation in which someone selling a house cannot complete the sale because the person who wants to buy it needs to sell their house first
3 to fasten someone or something using a chain