单词 | tether |
释义 | tether1 of 2noun teth·er ˈte-t͟hər 1 a : a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement b : a line to which someone or something is attached (as for security) A crewman can clip the tether of his harness to the [safety line] and leave it clipped as he makes his way forward and aft. Michael A. Smith 2 : the limit of one's strength or resources I'm at the end of my tether. tether 2 of 2verb tethered; tethering ˈte-t͟h(ə-)riŋ transitive verb : to fasten or restrain by or as if by a tether felt tethered to her desk until the work was done tether verbas in to tie to attach (someone or something) to something else by or as if by means of a line or cord I tethered the boat to the dock before coming ashore. Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
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