rope

美 [roʊp]英 [rəʊp]
  • n.绳;绳索;粗绳;线缆;(拳击或摔跤场四周的)围绳;串在一起的相似的东西
  • vt.套;用绳子捆(或绑、系);捆紧;用套索抓捕(动物)

复数: ropes 过去式: roped 现在分词: roping 过去分词: roped 第三人称单数: ropes

roperope

noun

1

粗绳;线缆;绳索
very strong thick string made by twisting thinner strings, wires, etc. together

The rope broke and she fell 50 metres onto the rocks.

绳索断了,她从50米的高空摔到了岩石上。

We tied his hands together with rope.

我们用绳子把他的手绑在一起。

The anchor was attached to a length of rope.

铁锚系在一段缆绳上。

Coils of rope lay on the quayside.

码头上放着一盘盘的绳子。

2

(拳击或摔跤场四周的)围绳,圈绳
the fence made of rope that is around the edge of the area where a boxing or wrestling match takes place

3

串在一起的相似的东西
a number of similar things attached together by a string or thread

a rope of pearls

一串珍珠

习语

to allow sb freedom to do what they want, especially in the hope that they will make a mistake or look silly

这个问题模棱两可,让面试者胡乱发挥而自毙吧。
The question was vague, giving the interviewee enough rope to hang herself .

very close to being defeated

to show sb/know/learn how a particular job should be done

money that is earned very easily, for sth that needs little effort

verb

1

用绳子捆(或绑、系)
to tie one person or thing to another with a rope

The thieves had roped the guard's feet together.

窃贼把门卫的双脚捆在了一起。

I roped the goat to a post.

我把山羊拴在一根柱子上。

2

用绳子系牢;捆紧
to tie sth with a rope so that it is held tightly and safely

I closed and roped the trunk.

我把箱子盖上,用绳子捆结实。

3

用套索抓捕(动物);套
to catch an animal by throwing a circle of rope around it

4

劝说某人加入;说服某人帮忙
to persuade sb to join in an activity or to help to do sth, even when they do not want to

Everyone was roped in to help with the show.

每个人都被动员来为这次表演出力。

Ben was roped into making coffee for the whole team.

本被请来为全队煮咖啡。

5

用绳子围起(一片区域)
to separate an area from another one, using ropes, to stop people from entering it

Police roped off the street to investigate the accident.

警察用绳子将街道圈起来调查事故。

rope

频次

  • 1
    N-VAR 粗绳;绳索;缆绳
    A rope is a thick cord or wire that is made by twisting together several thinner cords or wires. Ropes are used for jobs such as pulling cars, tying up boats, or tying things together.

    He tied the rope around his waist.

    他把绳索系在自己的腰上。

  • 2
    VERB (用绳索)捆,绑,拴
    If you rope one thing to another, you tie the two things together with a rope.

    I roped myself to the chimney.

    我用绳子把自己系在烟囱上。

  • 3
    N-PLURAL (拳击或摔跤场地的)围绳,圈绳
    The ropes refers to the fence made of rope that surrounds a boxing ring or a wrestling ring.

    He was knocked through the ropes by Tafer.

    他被塔费尔一拳打得从围绳间摔出了场外。

  • 4
    PHRASE 任由…自作自受;任…作茧自缚;任…出丑
    If you give someone enough rope to hang themselves, you give them the freedom to do a job in their own way because you hope that their attempts will fail and that they will look foolish.

    The King has merely given the politicians enough rope to hang themselves...

    国王只不过是给了这些政客自缚的绳子。

  • 5
    PHRASE 熟悉门道;学习窍门
    If you are learning the ropes, you are learning how a particular task or job is done.

  • 6
    PHRASE 懂行;在行;熟悉技巧
    If you know the ropes, you know how a particular job or task should be done.

    The moment she got to know the ropes, there was no stopping her.

    一旦她懂行了,就什么也难不住她了。

  • 7
    PHRASE 轻松赚来的钱
    If you describe a payment as money for old rope, you are emphasizing that it is earned very easily, for very little effort.

  • 8
    PHRASE 处境艰难;即将放弃;濒临失败;走投无路
    If you say that someone is on the ropes, you mean that they are very near to giving up or being defeated.

    The army claims the rebels are on the ropes.

    军队声称叛军支撑不了多久了。

  • 9
    PHRASE 教…如何做;教…方法;教…诀窍
    If you show someone the ropes, you show them how to do a particular job or task.

noun

1
street names for flunitrazepan
Synonym: R-2 Mexican valium rophy roofy roach forget me drug circle
2
a strong line

verb

1
fasten with a rope
rope the bag securely
Synonym: leash
2
catch with a lasso
rope cows
Synonym: lasso

数据来源:WordNet

  1. This rope is thick and strong .

    这条绳又粗又结实。

  2. Sailors know how to wind up a long rope neatly .

    水手们知道怎样把一条大绳利落地缠好。

  3. The rope was plenty long enough to reach the ground .

    这根绳子长及地面依然有余。

  4. We need more play in the rope .

    我们需要再松一松绳子。

  5. She was holding on to the rope for dear life .

    她死命抓着那根绳子。

  6. Her body was found suspended by a rope .

    人们发现她的尸体吊在绳子上。

  7. Everyone was roped in to help with the show .

    每个人都被动员来为这次表演出力。

  8. I pulled on the rope to see if it was secure .

    我抻了抻绳子看看是否牢固。

  9. Pull gently on the free end of the rope .

    轻拉绳索松开的一端。

  10. Attach this rope to the front of the car .

    把这绳子系在小轿车的前面。

  11. Ben was roped into making coffee for the whole team .

    本被请来为全队煮咖啡。

  12. He tied a loop of rope around his arm .

    他在手臂上用绳子系了一个圈。

  13. She secured the rope firmly to the back of the car .

    她把绳子牢牢地拴在车后面。

  14. Make sure that the rope is stretched tight .

    务必要把绳子拉紧。

  15. The anchor was attached to a length of rope .

    铁锚系在一段缆绳上。

  16. The engine was lifted in a sling of steel rope .

    引擎用钢丝吊索吊了起来。

  17. Police roped off the street to investigate the accident .

    警察用绳子将街道圈起来调查事故。

  18. Tie the two ropes together with a knot .

    将这两根绳子打结系在一起。

  19. Can the ropes take the strain ?

    这些绳子能承受住这一张力吗?

  20. We tied his hands together with rope .

    我们用绳子把他的手绑在一起。

  21. The rope broke and she fell 50 metres onto the rocks .

    绳索断了,她从50米的高空摔到了岩石上。

  22. Quick , grab a hold of that rope .

    快,抓住那条绳子。

  23. He untied the rope and pushed the boat into the water .

    他解开缆绳,把小船推入水中。

  24. There 's too much slack in the tow rope .

    拖缆太松。

  25. She moved forward , inching towards the rope .

    她小心翼翼地慢慢向绳子挪过去。

  26. The rope holding the boat suddenly tightened and broke .

    系船的绳子突然绷断了。

  27. Keep a tight grip on the rope .

    紧紧抓住绳索不放。

  28. The horse 's neck was rubbed raw where the rope had been .

    马脖子上套过缰绳的地方皮都给磨掉了。

  29. The question was vague , giving the interviewee enough rope to hang herself .

    这个问题模棱两可,让面试者胡乱发挥而自毙吧。

  30. The thieves had roped the guard 's feet together .

    窃贼把门卫的双脚捆在了一起。

  • 短语动词
  • 习语

说服…帮忙

用绳子将(地方)围起来

以下资源来自牛津词典

rope sb↔in rope sb into sth

劝说某人加入;说服某人帮忙
to persuade sb to join in an activity or to help to do sth, even when they do not want to

Everyone was roped in to help with the show.

每个人都被动员来为这次表演出力。

Ben was roped into making coffee for the whole team.

本被请来为全队煮咖啡。

rope sth↔off

用绳子围起(一片区域)
to separate an area from another one, using ropes, to stop people from entering it

Police roped off the street to investigate the accident.

警察用绳子将街道圈起来调查事故。

n.

give sb enough rope

放任自由,任其为所欲为(使其犯错误或出丑)
to allow sb freedom to do what they want, especially in the hope that they will make a mistake or look silly

The question was vague, giving the interviewee enough rope to hang herself .

这个问题模棱两可,让面试者胡乱发挥而自毙吧。

on the ropes

濒于失败;即将失败
very close to being defeated

show sb/know/learn the ropes

向某人演示 / 知道 / 学会如何做某事
to show sb/know/learn how a particular job should be done

be at the end of your tether

筋疲力尽;智穷力竭;山穷水尽
to feel that you cannot deal with a difficult situation any more because you are too tired, worried, etc.

money for jam/old rope

容易赚的钱财
money that is earned very easily, for sth that needs little effort

同义词

n.

cord