词汇 | rope |
释义 | rope | BrE rəʊp, AmE roʊp | A. noun ① uncountable and countable (thick string) 绳索 ▸ a piece of rope 一根绳子 ▸ to give sb plenty of or enough rope figurative 放任某人为所欲为 ▸ give him enough rope and he'll hang himself 让他由着性子来,他就会自取灭亡 ▸ to be at the end of one's rope US informal 计穷力尽 ② countable (set) 一串 ▸ a rope of pearls/onions 一串珍珠/洋葱 ③ uncountable ▸ (hanging) the rope 绞刑 ▸ to bring back the rope 恢复绞刑 B. ropes plural noun ① ▸ Sport the ropes [拳击或摔跤场四周的] 围绳 ▸ on the ropes (in boxing) 被逼到围绳上 figurative informal (in trouble) 濒于失败 ▸ behind its apparent success the bank was actually on the ropes 这家银行表面看起来很成功,实际上濒临破产 ② ▸ informal (established procedures) the ropes 既定程序 ▸ to know the ropes 知道办事规矩 ▸ to show sb the ropes 向某人演示操作程序 C. transitive verb ① (attach) 用绳子将…捆起 ‹person, animal›▸ a roped party of climbers 用绳索串系起来的登山队 ② (make secure) 用绳子系牢 ‹trunk›③ (mainly US) (lasso) 用套索套 ‹cattle, horse›PHRASAL VERBS rope in transitive verb [rope sb in, rope in sb] informal 说服…加入 ▸ rope sb in to do sth, rope in sb to do sth; 劝说某人做某事 ▸ rope sb into doing sth; 说服某人做某事 ▸ to get roped in; 被说动 rope off transitive verb [rope off sth, rope sth off] 用绳子围起 ‹area, scene, street› |
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