| 词汇 | rope |
| 释义 | rope /rop/ n. A thick, stout cord made of several strands of hemp, cotton, flax, etc., twisted together. 绳；索；缆。 A collection of things braided or twined together in a line or string. 一串...。 a rope of pearls 一串真珠。 Any glutinous or slimy thread formed in a liquid. (液体中之)丝线状胶质。 Death by hanging. [the ~] 绞刑；缢死。 phrases a rope of sand 沙绳(比喻脆弱的结合)；无结果的事。 be at [come to] the end of one's rope 精疲力尽；束手无策。 give (sb) enough rope (to hang himself) 放任(某人)去为非作歹[待其自取灭亡]。 give (sb) rope 【口】让(某人)自由去做...。 know the ropes 【口】通晓事理；练达；懂得诀窍。 on the high ropes 【口】得意扬扬；傲慢；生气。 on the rope (登山家)用绳索将身体系住。 on the ropes (a)(在拳击中)被逼向绳圈。(b)【俚】潦倒不堪；穷途末路。 put (sb) up to the ropes 教(某人)方法[诀窍]。 (过去式: roped; 过去完成式: roped; 现在进行式: roping) v.t. To fasten, bind, or tie with a rope. 束；捆；缚。 To divide or enclose, as with a rope. (以绳)划界或圈围。 to rope off a field 圈围场所。 To lasso. 【俚】以套索套住。 Cowboys are expected to be able to rope cattle. 牛仔理应能以绳索套住牛。 v.i. To be drawn out into a filament of thread; become ropy. 抽长成丝状；成绳索状。 To deceive. 【俚】欺骗((in))。 idoms rope yard 制绳厂。 rope yarn (a)制绳的股线(松燃的麻等)。(b)区区小事。 rope walk 做绳索的狭长走道。 |
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