chain /tʃein/ I. n.[c]1.链子,链条:The dog is fastened to a post by a chain. 用根链子把狗拴在柱子上了。2.一系列,一连串:a chain of events 一系列事件; a chain of misfortunes 一系列灾难 3.锁链,桎梏:break the chains of slavery 砸碎奴隶制的桎梏;shake off chains 摆脱桎梏 ‖II. vt. 用链条拴住:He chained his bike to the post. 他把他的自行车用链子系在柱子上。