英语词汇“strap”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular presenttense straps, present participle strapping, past tense, past participle strapped

1. countable noun

A strap is a narrow piece of leather, cloth, or other material. Straps are used to carry things, fasten things together, or to hold a piece of clothing in place.

Nancy gripped the strap of her beach bag. [+ of]

Brian pulled the straps through the buckles of his suitcase.

She pulled the strap of her nightgown onto her shoulder. [+ of]

I undid my watch strap.

Synonyms: tie, thong, leash, belt More Synonyms of strap

2. verb

If you strap something somewhere, you fasten it there with a strap.

We strapped the skis onto the roof of the car. [VERB noun preposition]

She strapped the gun belt around her middle. [VERB noun preposition]

Through the basement window I saw him strap on his pink cycling helmet. [V n with on/in/down]

The carer has to place the patient on the seat and strap him in. [V n with on/in/down]

Synonyms: fasten, tie, secure, bind More Synonyms of strap

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单词	strap
释义	Trends of strap View usage for: strap (stræp) Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular presenttense straps, present participle strapping, past tense, past participle strapped 1. countable noun A strap is a narrow piece of leather, cloth, or other material. Straps are used to carry things, fasten things together, or to hold a piece of clothing in place. Nancy gripped the strap of her beach bag. [+ of] Brian pulled the straps through the buckles of his suitcase. She pulled the strap of her nightgown onto her shoulder. [+ of] I undid my watch strap. Synonyms: tie, thong, leash, belt More Synonyms of strap 2. verb If you strap something somewhere, you fasten it there with a strap. We strapped the skis onto the roof of the car. [VERB noun preposition] She strapped the gun belt around her middle. [VERB noun preposition] Through the basement window I saw him strap on his pink cycling helmet. [V n with on/in/down] The carer has to place the patient on the seat and strap him in. [V n with on/in/down] Synonyms: fasten, tie, secure, bind More Synonyms of strap More Synonyms of strap strap in British English (stræp) noun 1. a long strip of leather or similar material, for binding trunks, baggage, or other objects 2. a strip of leather or similar material used for carrying, lifting, or holding 3. a loop of leather, rubber, etc, suspended from the roof in a bus or train for standing passengers to hold onto 4. a razor strop 5. business a triple option on a security or commodity consisting of one put option and two call options at the same price and for the same period Compare strip2 (sense 5) 6. Irish derogatory, slang a shameless or promiscuous woman 7. the strap 8. short for shoulder strap 9. hit one's straps verbWord forms: straps, strapping or strapped (transitive) 10. to tie or bind with a strap 11. to beat with a strap 12. to sharpen with a strap or strop Word origin C16: variant of strop strap in American English (stræp) noun 1. a narrow strip or band of leather or other flexible material, often with a buckle or similar fastener at one end, for binding or securing things 2. any flat, narrow piece, as of metal, used as a fastening 3. any of several straplike parts or things, as a shoulder strap, a loop for pulling on boots, a razor strop, etc. verb transitiveWord forms: strapped or ˈstrapping 4. to fasten with a strap 5. to beat with a strap 6. to strop (a razor) Word origin dial. form of strop Examples of 'strap' in a sentence strap Features double safety switching and a shoulder strap to take the strain. Times, Sunday Times (2009) And it must have a long strap so you can wear it across your body. Times, Sunday Times (2013) We stowed bags under our seats and strapped ourselves in. Times, Sunday Times (2006) The container can be increased with a larger fluid bag that is strapped to the thigh. The Sun (2016) It was attached to a strap also carrying a key. The Sun (2006) You might as well just strap one to each hip. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Get a tight dress with thick straps to add to the effect. The Sun (2010) This arrangement suspended a riding platform which was attached to the chassis below it by flexible leather straps. Francis Pryor BRITAIN BC: Life In Britain and Ireland before the Romans (2003) The pet had been tethered in the cold with a thick leather strap and chain and left overnight. The Sun (2010) Then her arms come under the back to form a sort of strap and she holds on to her thighs. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Thankfully, my helmet strap held my jaw up. Times, Sunday Times (2012) He was more or less asleep and did not stir as his head was locked into place with straps fastened across his forehead. Times, Sunday Times (2014) The straps are to hold the cups in place, not pull on them. The Sun (2013) The adjustable straps on the top make the fit really secure, too. The Sun (2015) All the straps fasten on the outside of the leg, with the straps pointing backwards. Eccles, Lesley Your First Horse - buying, feeding, caring (1989) He buckled them into place with a strap that dented my forehead, and gave me a wire to bite. Times, Sunday Times (2013) It consists of long straps with wavy edges and a sharp point, and grows on damp walls and the side of deep ditches. Times, Sunday Times (2013) West Midlands Police chiefs have told officers to tuck the straps in or helmets will roll. Times, Sunday Times (2008) In other languages strap British English: strap /stræp/ NOUN A strap is a narrow piece of leather, cloth, or other material. Straps are used to carry things or hold them in place. ...the strap of her handbag. American English: strap Arabic: شَرِيط Brazilian Portuguese: alça Chinese: 皮带 Croatian: remen Czech: popruh Danish: strop Dutch: riem European Spanish: correa Finnish: hihna French: sangle German: Riemen Greek: λουρίδα Italian: cinghia Japanese: 革ひも Korean: 끈 Norwegian: stropp Polish: rzemień European Portuguese: alça Romanian: bretea Russian: ремень Latin American Spanish: correa Swedish: band rem Thai: สายรัด Turkish: kayış Ukrainian: ремінець Vietnamese: cái đai British English: strap VERB If you strap something somewhere, you fasten it there with a strap. Strapping the skis on the roof, we boarded the hovercraft. American English: strap Brazilian Portuguese: prender com correia Chinese: 用带子绑 European Spanish: atar con correa French: fixer German: anschnallen Italian: legare con una cinghia Japanese: ひもで縛る Korean: 끈으로 묶다 European Portuguese: prender com correia Latin American Spanish: atar con correa All related terms of 'strap' T-strap denoting a type of woman's shoe fastened with a T-shaped strap having one part passing across the ankle and the other attached to it in the middle and lying along the length of the foot bra strap a strap for fastening a bra strap-oil a beating the strap a beating with a strap as a punishment ankle strap a strap attached at the back of a shoe that goes round the ankle chin strap a strap attached to a hat for passing under the chin of the wearer strap hinge a hinge with a long leaf or flap attached to the face of a door, gate , etc strap work decorative work resembling interlacing straps deckle strap a strap on each edge of the moving web of paper on a paper-making machine that fixes the width of the paper stirrup strap an adjustable strap by means of which a stirrup is attached to a riding saddle shoulder strap The shoulder straps on a piece of clothing such as a dress are two narrow straps that go over the shoulders. spaghetti strap a very thin shoulder strap on a woman's garment Chinese translation of 'strap' strap (stræp) n (c) [of watch, bag] 带(帶) (dài) (根, gēn) [of slip, dress] 肩带(帶) (jiāndài) vt to strap sb/sth in/on 用带(帶)子将(將)某人/某物捆(綑)在 ... 里(裡)/上 (yòng dàizi jiāng mǒurén/mǒuwù kǔn zài ... li/shang) (noun) in the sense of tie Definition to tie or bind (something) with a strap Nancy gripped the strap of her beach bag. Synonyms tie thong leash belt He wore a belt with a large brass buckle. 1 (verb) in the sense of fasten She strapped the belt around her waist. Synonyms fasten The dress fastens down the back. tie He tied the ends of the plastic bag together. secure The frames are secured by horizontal rails to the back wall. bind Bind the ends of the card together with thread. lash Secure the anchor by lashing it to the rail. buckle A man came out buckling his belt. truss The intruders trussed him with the bandage. 2 (verb) in the sense of beat If we were late, they used to strap us. Synonyms beat He lost the boxing match and was badly beaten by his opponent. belt (informal) Is it true that she belted George in the stomach? whip Eyewitnesses claimed he whipped the horse up to 16 times. lash The punishment for stealing bread is five lashes. flog He never flogs his horse no matter how slowly she goes. scourge They were scourging him severely. Additional synonyms in the sense of belt Definition a band of leather or cloth worn around the waist He wore a belt with a large brass buckle. Synonyms waistband, band, strap, sash, girdle, girth, cummerbund, ceinture, cincture in the sense of belt Definition to give (someone) a sharp blow Is it true that she belted George in the stomach? Synonyms strike, beat, punch, deck (slang), bang, bash (informal), sock (slang), smack, thump, clout (informal), whack, thud, clobber (slang), wallop (informal), thwack, lay one on (slang), beat or knock seven bells out of (informal) in the sense of bind Definition to make secure, such as with a rope Bind the ends of the card together with thread. Synonyms tie, unite, join, stick, secure, attach, wrap, rope, knot, strap, lash, glue, tie up, hitch, paste, fasten, truss, make fast Synonyms of 'strap' strap Explore 'strap' in the dictionary Additional synonyms in the sense of buckle Definition to fasten or be fastened with a buckle A man came out buckling his belt. Synonyms fasten, close, secure, hook, clasp in the sense of flog Definition to beat harshly, esp. with a whip or stick He never flogs his horse no matter how slowly she goes. Synonyms beat, whip, lash, thrash, whack, scourge, hit hard, trounce, castigate, chastise, flay, lambast(e), flagellate, punish severely, beat or knock seven bells out of (informal) in the sense of lash Definition to bind or secure with rope, string, or cord Secure the anchor by lashing it to the rail. Synonyms fasten, join, tie, secure, bind, rope, strap, make fast in the sense of lash Definition to hit (a person or thing) sharply with a whip, esp. formerly as punishment The punishment for stealing bread is five lashes. Synonyms whip, beat, thrash, birch, flog, lam (slang), scourge, chastise, lambast(e), flagellate, horsewhip in the sense of scourge Definition to whip They were scourging him severely. Synonyms whip, beat, lash, thrash, discipline, belt (informal), leather, punish, whale, cane, flog, trounce, castigate, wallop (informal), chastise, lather (informal), horsewhip, tan (someone's) hide (slang), take a strap to in the sense of secure Definition to attach; make fast or firm The frames are secured by horizontal rails to the back wall. Synonyms attach, stick, fix, bind, pin, lash, glue, fasten, rivet in the sense of truss Definition to tie or bind (someone) up The intruders trussed him with the bandage. Synonyms tie, secure, bind, strap, fasten, tether, pinion, make fast, bundle in the sense of whip Definition to hit with a whip Eyewitnesses claimed he whipped the horse up to 16 times. Synonyms lash, cane, flog, beat, switch, leather, punish, strap, tan (slang), thrash, lick (informal), birch, scourge, spank, castigate, lambast(e), flagellate, give a hiding (informal)
随便看	tom-tommed tom-tomming to muck about with sth to muddle sb/sth (up) with sb/sth to multiply sth (by sth) -tomy to my astonishment to my delight ... to my disappointment to my (great) surprise to my knowledge to-my-knowledge to my mind to-my-mind to my (way of) thinking to my way of thinking to-my-way-of-thinking ton to nag at sb to nag (at) sb to do sth to nag sb into doing sth to nail sb down to a date/price to nail sth to/on sth to nail your colours to someone's mast to nail your colours to the mast

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