1·The canyon is hemmed in by towering walls of rock.
峡谷四周环绕着高耸的岩壁。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·The village is hemmed in on all sides by mountains.
村子四面环山。
—— 《牛津词典》
3·Tim hemmed and hawed, but finally told his boss the truth.
提姆起初吞吞吐吐，但最终还是向老板说出了真相。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
4·She felt hemmed in by all their petty rules and regulations.
她觉得受到他们那些琐碎的规章制度的束缚。
—— 《牛津词典》
5·The company's competitors complain that they are hemmed in by rigid legal contracts.
该公司的竞争对手们抱怨他们受到僵化的法律合同的限制。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
6·The wild, noisy boy couldn't bear to be hemmed in with rules or bounds and had been expelled from King's Canterbury.
正规教育不适合他；这个任性、爱闹的男孩不堪忍受规则与限制，并且被坎特伯雷国王学校开除。
7·He hemmed and hawed but wouldn't say anything definite.
他总是哼儿哈儿的，就是不说句痛快话。
—— 《新英汉大辞典》
8·He is so closely hemmed in on all sides that I doubt whether he could escape even if he grew a pair of wings.
密密层层的天罗地网，我看他插翅难飞。
—— 《新英汉大辞典》
9·His marriage had hemmed him in.
他的婚姻把他束缚起来了。
10·He felt he was hemmed in the marriage.
他感到他被婚姻束缚住了手脚。