词汇 | noose |
释义 | noose noun uk /nuːs/ us /nuːs/ [ C ] one end of a rope tied to form a circle that can be tightened round something such as a person's neck to hang (= kill) them: 绞索,绳套 They put him on the back of a horse and looped a noose around his neck.他们把他放在马背上,并用绳索套住他的脖子。 bdspn/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages [ S ] a serious problem or limit: 问题;束缚,羁绊 The noose of poverty was tightening(= becoming more serious) daily.贫困问题日益加剧。 Cords, ropes, cables & string bell pull bowline bungee cable catgut cord fibre flex halter halyard harness landline lanyard lariat rein shackles shock cord stringed stringy tether You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Death penalties Difficult things and people noose | American Dictionarynoose noun[ C ] us/nus/ one end of a rope tied to form a circle which can be tightened around something, such as a person’s neck to hang (= kill) the person |
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