单词 | rope |
释义 | rope UK [rəʊp] US [roʊp] noun ADVANCED countable or uncountable ■(a piece of) strong, thick string made of long twisted threads 粗绳;缆绳;绳索 •A sailor threw a rope ashore and we tied the boat to a post.一个水手将一条缆绳扔到岸上,我们就把船拴到了一根柱子上。 •a coil of countable ■several of one type of object connected together on a string (串在一起的)(一)串,(一)条 •a rope of •a rope of the ropes [plural] ■thick rope which surrounds an area used for boxing (= sport in which two people hit each other) or wrestling 围绳(围绕拳击或摔跤场所的粗绳;拳击运动是两个人在场上对打的运动) •The middleweight boxing champion had his opponent up against the ropes.那个中量级拳击冠军将对手逼到了拳击台的护栏上。 UK [rəʊp] US [roʊp] noun learn/know the ropes ■to learn/know how to do a job or activity 知道诀窍;懂行,在行 UK [rəʊp] US [roʊp] noun on the ropes informal ■doing badly and likely to fail 处于困境;即将失败,即将完蛋 •I think the business is finally on the ropes.我觉得这家企业最终还是要垮掉。 UK [rəʊp] US [roʊp] noun show/teach sb the ropes ■to show someone how to do a job or activity 给(某人)指点窍门;教(某人)如何工作 •Lynn spent an afternoon showing the new girl the ropes.林恩花了一下午的时间教那个新来的年轻女职员入门。 UK [rəʊp] US [roʊp] verb transitive usually + adverb or preposition ■to tie things together with rope (用绳索)捆,绑,系 •I'll rope my horse to •The climbers roped themselves together UK [rəʊp] US [roʊp] verb transitive usually + adverb or preposition Phrasal Verbs [M] rope sb in informal ■to persuade someone to do something for you 劝说(某人)帮忙;说服(某人)加入 •At the last minute, we roped in a couple of spectators to complete the team.在最后关头,我们说服几位观看的人加入,凑足了比赛人数。 UK [rəʊp] US [roʊp] verb transitive usually + adverb or preposition Phrasal Verbs [M] rope sth/somewhere off ■to surround an area or place with ropes in order to keep people out 用绳围起;用绳索圈起 •The police roped off the scene of the crime.员警用绳子将犯罪现场围了起来。 |
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