This practice imposed such physical restriction on women that they could not walk properly.这一习俗使妇女身体大受束缚,竟至无法正常步行。After a few years of marriage I was starting to feel hemmed in.结婚几年后,我开始觉得受束缚。The constraints on women imposed through purdah extend to both private and public spheres.深闺制度使得女性在公众场合和私人场合都要受束缚。