have one's hands tied

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To be powerless to act, to be thwarted. idiomatic,informal
    — I'm sorry, there's nothing I can do. My hands are tied.

词形变化

has one's hands tied present,singular,third-person having one's hands tied participle,present had one's hands tied participle,past had one's hands tied past
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