unfettered

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• (標準英音) 國際音標^(幫助): /ʌnˈfɛtəd/
• (美國) 國際音標^(幫助): /ˈʌnˈfɛtɚd/

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動詞

unfettered

1. unfetter 的過去式和過去分詞

形容詞

unfettered (比較級 more unfettered，最高級 most unfettered)

1. 沒有鐐銬拘束的

   近義詞：free、unchained

   反義詞：fettered

   • 1841, Charles Dickens, 章號 68, 出自 Barnaby Rudge:

     In a corner of the market among the pens for cattle, Barnaby knelt down, and pausing every now and then to pass his hand over his father’s face, or look up to him with a smile, knocked off his irons. When he had seen him spring, a free man, to his feet, and had given vent to the transport of delight which the sight awakened, he went to work upon his own, which soon fell rattling down upon the ground, and left his limbs unfettered.

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2. (引申義) 自由的，無拘無束的，不受限制的

   近義詞：unrestricted、unbridled

   反義詞：fettered

   • 1916, Thomas Clarke, Proclamation of the Irish Republic:

     We declare the right of the people of Ireland to the ownership of Ireland, and to the unfettered control of Irish destinies, to be sovereign and indefeasible.

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   • 2012年4月19日, Josh Halliday, 「Free speech haven or lawless cesspool – can the internet be civilised?」, 出自 the Guardian‎^[1]:

     Alexander says she has been accused of censorship "worse than a Syrian dictator" over her quest to have gang-related videos taken down. But her campaign shows the debate over a completely unfettered internet is not clear-cut.

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   • 2018, Michael Cottakis – LSE, 「Colliding worlds: Donald Trump and the European Union」, 出自 LSE's blog‎^[2]:

     The EU was established to oppose the unfettered power of nation states and defuse the rivalries between them.

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   • 2020年12月2日, Christian Wolmar, 「Wales offers us a glimpse of an integrated transport policy」, 出自 Rail，第 56 頁:

     The underlying problem with transport policy is that there no coherent strategy. Ministers have tended to encourage greater use of motor vehicles through both transport and (particularly) planning policies, while simultaneously warning of the terrible consequences of unfettered growth of road use.

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