单词 | rope |
释义 | rope (verb) rope 9 ENTRIES FOUND: rope (noun) rope (verb) rope ladder (noun) jump rope (noun) skipping rope (noun) end (noun) jump (verb) money (noun) skip (verb) 1 rope /ˈroʊp/ noun plural ropes 1 rope /ˈroʊp/ noun plural ropes Learner's definition of ROPE 1 : a strong, thick string that is made by twisting many thin strings or fibers together粗绳;线绳;绳索 [count] Tie the end of the rope to the post.把绳子的一头系在柱子上。 She made a knot in the rope.她在绳子上打了一个结。 [noncount] a six-foot length of rope一段六英尺长的绳子 We used rope to tie down the furniture in the trailer.我们用绳子把拖车上的家具绑好。 The hostages were tied up with rope.人质被绳子捆绑着。 — see also jump rope, skipping rope, tightrope, towrope 2 [count] : a string on which a number of similar things are held together把相似的东西串在一起的绳子 a rope of pearls一串珍珠 3 ropes [plural] : the special way things are done at a particular place or in a particular activity诀窍;窍门 The veteran cop showed the rookie the ropes.那位经验丰富的警察给新手演示办案的诀窍。 It will take a few weeks for new employees to learn the ropes.新员工要花上几周时间才能熟悉工作。 He really knows the/his ropes.他是位深谙诀窍的主管。 4 the ropes : a fence made of rope that encloses a boxing or wrestling ring(拳击或摔跤场四周的)围绳 The boxer was pushed back against the ropes.拳击手节节败退,靠到围绳上。 jump/skip rope US : to jump over a rope that is being swung near the ground for exercise or as a game跳绳 He jumps rope to warm up before the game.比赛开始前他跳绳热身。 The kids are outside jumping rope.孩子们正在外面跳绳。 money for old rope — see money on the ropes informal : in a very bad position or situation : very close to failure or defeat处于困境;濒于失败 The company is on the ropes and in danger of closing.公司处境艰难,有倒闭的危险。 the end of your rope — see 1end 2 rope /ˈroʊp/ verb ropes; roped; roping 2 rope /ˈroʊp/ verb ropes; roped; roping Learner's definition of ROPE [+ object] 1 always followed by an adverb or preposition : to bind, fasten, or tie (something or someone) with a rope用绳子捆(或绑、系) The dog was roped to the fence.那只狗被拴在栅栏上。 The boats were roped together at the dock.那些船被系在一起拴在了码头。 Mountain climbers often rope themselves together for safety.为了安全起见,爬山者经常会用绳子相互连在一起。 2 chiefly US : to catch (an animal) by throwing a circle of rope around it : lasso用套索抓捕(动物);套 He tried to rope the calf.他试图用套索抓住那头牛犊。 3 informal : to use clever or tricky methods to get (someone) to do something设套让(某人)做某事 — + in or into I didn't want to go to the party, but my friends somehow roped me in.我不想参加那个聚会,但朋友们设法把我拉了进去。 My friends roped me into going to the party.是朋友们诓我去参加那个聚会的。 I always seem to get roped into driving.我似乎总是被诓去开车。 rope off [phrasal verb] rope off (something) or rope (something) off : to separate (an area) from another area with rope用绳子围起(一片区域) The police roped off the street for the summer festival.为了仲夏节,警察用绳子把那条街围了起来。 Part of the exhibit had been roped off.部分展品已被绳子圈了起来。 |
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