clip someone's wings

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To restrict someone's freedom. idiomatic

词形变化

clips someone's wings present,singular,third-person clipping someone's wings participle,present clipped someone's wings participle,past clipped someone's wings past

词源

A reference to someone clipping a bird's wings to prevent it from flying away.
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