electronic bracelet
noun[C]
mainlyUSuk/el.ekˌtrɒn.ɪk ˈbreɪs.lət/us/i.lekˌtrɑː.nɪk ˈbreɪs.lət/(UKusuallyelectronic tag)anelectronicdevicethat isfastenedto someone,especiallyapersonwho hascommittedacrime, usually aroundtheirankle, so that thepoliceorpeopleinauthorityknowwhere thatpersonis:
（尤指要求犯罪的人绑在脚踝上，以便警察知道其位置的）电子镯Hepromisedtopost$500,000bail, and towearanelectronicbracelet.他承诺支付50万美元的保释金，并佩戴电子镯。
Synonym
ankle bracelet
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- He mustwearanelectronicbraceletthatallowsauthoritiestotrackhiswhereabouts, andreportdailyto a pretrialservicesofficerinSanDiego.
- He has already beenpunishedwithhousearrestfor over ayear,wearinganelectronicbracelet.
- She saidhospitalsmightbestcombatwanderingbyplacingelectronicbraceletson thewristorankleofdementiapatients.
- Stalkers and wife-beaters will befittedwithelectronicbraceletstobanthem from "Exclusionzones" which can be set up aroundtheirvictims'homes.
Punishing & punishments
- ankle bracelet
- ankle tag
- attach
- attachment
- bar
- be brought/called to accountidiom
- bring
- discipline
- flaysomeonealiveidiom
- get what's coming toyouidiom
- grounded
- hair shirt
- hang
- spare
- spare the rod and spoil the childidiom
- spot fine
- stringsomeoneup
- swing
- swing for itidiom
- tagging
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