今天,人们已经摆脱了一些习俗的束缚。 Nowadays, people have shaken off the shackles of some conventions.
狐狸挣脱了束缚跑掉了。 The fox broke loose and ran away.
被束缚的受奴役的;被征服的 Held in bondage; enslaved.
订金,临时契约具有法律束缚力的合约的付款押金或书面材料,在正式的合同完成之前拟成,尤指保险合同 A payment or written statement making an agreement legally binding until the completion of a formal contract, especially an insurance contract.
我可不想束缚你的思想;你尽管自己动脑筋。 I don't want to tie you down; feel free to use your own ideas.