strap [stræp] noun countable ADVANCED ■a narrow piece of leather or other strong material used for fastening something or giving support 皮带;带子•Could you help me fasten this strap around my suitcase?你能帮我用这条带子把手提箱系紧吗? ADVANCED ■with this meaning as a combining form (用作构词成分)…带•a watch strap表带 •shoes with ankle straps踝带鞋 ■a strong strip of material hanging from the roof of a bus, train or other public vehicle for passengers to hold onto if they are standing 吊带(一种强韧的带状材料,从公共汽车、火车或其它公共车辆顶部悬下,便于顾客站着时抓握) [stræp] verb transitive usually + adverb or preposition (-pp-) ■to fasten something in position by fixing a narrow piece of leather or other strong material around it 用带子系(或捆、绑)•Are the kids strapped into their car seats?给孩子系好坐椅安全带了吗? •We strapped the surfboard to the car roof.我们把冲浪板绑在汽车顶蓬上。 [stræp] verb transitive usually + adverb or preposition (-pp-) Phrasal Verbs strap sb in ■to fasten a seat belt around someone in a car, aircraft or other vehicle, for safety purposes 为(某人)系好安全带•Are you kids strapped in back there?孩子们,你们在后面系好安全带了吗? [stræp] verb transitive usually + adverb or preposition (-pp-) Phrasal Verbs [M often passive] strap sth up UK (US tape sth up) ■to wrap a leg, arm or other part of the body in a bandage (= strip of material for wrapping around injuries) 包扎,给…缠绷带•He'd just injured himself playing football and his arm was strapped up.他踢足球受了伤,手臂缠了绷带。 |