ankle bracelet
noun[C]
uk/ˈæŋ.kəl ˌbreɪ.slət/us/ˈæŋ.kəl ˌbreɪ.slət/ankle braceletnoun[C](ON CRIMINAL)
US(alsoankle monitor);(UKankle tag)
anelectronicdevicethat isfastenedaround theankleof apersonwho hascommittedacrime, so that thepoliceknowwhere thatpersonis:
(便于警方追踪而让犯罪人员戴的)电子脚环He nowwearsananklebraceletthatallowsauthoritiestotrackhismovements.他现在戴有电子脚环,有关部门可追踪其动向。
She isservinga three-monthstretchofhomedetentionwith ananklemonitor.她被居家监禁三个月,期间戴电子脚环。
Synonym
electronic bracelet
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- She wassupposedtowearanelectronicanklebraceletfor sixmonthsand, when notworking,remainin her Indianapolishome.
- 600offenderswho have beenreleasedfrom Tennesseeprisonswillwearanklebraceletsthat willallowauthoritiesusingsatellitetechnologytotracktheireverymove.
- Heplanstorunin theracedespitebeingrequiredtowearananklemonitorfor 30daysafter hisreleasefromjail.
- She mustweara global-positioninganklemonitorwith abuilt-incellphonethat willreportwhere she isanywherein theworld.
Detection & solving crimes
- all-points bulletin
- ankle tag
- ANPR
- APB
- breath test
- gumshoe
- identikit
- identity parade
- lie detector
- manhunt
- raid
- random breath test
- RBT
- reconstruction
- reward
- tighten the netidiom
- tracker dog
- truth serum
- videofit
- watch list
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Punishing & punishments
ankle braceletnoun[C](JEWELLERY)
achain, etc.wornasjewelleryaround theankle:
(装饰用的)脚踝链,脚踝环Theirdaughterisn'tallowedtowearanklebraceletsortoerings.他们不允许女儿戴脚踝链,也不允许戴脚趾环。
Synonym
anklet
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- Hergodparentsgave her asilveranklebraceletand achequefor $54.
- There comes apointinlifewhen one issupposedtostopwearingstringbikinis,miniskirts, andanklebraceletsand getridof thelonghair.
- She gave herevidencewearingsilveryshoes, ananklebracelet, aflamboyantwhitedressand withdesignersunglassesperchedon herhead.
Jewelry
- anklet
- bauble
- be dripping withsomethingidiom
- butterfly
- cameo
- circlet
- clip-on
- cuff
- drip
- ear cuff
- earring
- finery
- jewelled
- jewellery
- jewellery box
- pendant
- rhinestone
- sleeper
- sparkler
- treasure