单词 | rope |
释义 | rope (once / 141 pages) 1nv 2n WORD FAMILY rope: roped, roper, ropes, ropey, roping, ropy+/roper: ropers/roping: ropings/ropy: ropily, ropiness USAGE EXAMPLESTwo years ago, the Leydens were at the end of their rope. Washington Post(Dec 29, 2016) The protesters willingly climbed up their ropes when the game ended, as fans booed them from below. Seattle Times(Jan 02, 2017) The protesters willingly climbed up their ropes as soon as the game was over. Washington Post(Jan 01, 2017) 1 1n a strong line Hypo|Hyper bola a rope with weights attached to the ends; is thrown to entangle the legs of an animal; of South American origin bracea rope on a square-rigged ship that is used to swing a yard about and secure it braila small rope (one of several) used to draw a sail in bungee, bungee cordan elasticized rope cablea very strong thick rope made of twisted hemp or steel wire cordagethe ropes in the rigging of a ship guide ropea rope used to guide the movement of the load of a crane halliard, halyarda rope for raising or lowering a sail or flag halter, hangman's halter, hangman's rope, hemp, hempen necktiea rope that is used by a hangman to execute persons who have been condemned to death by hanging harpoon linea strong rope for making the catch fast to the harpooner's boat hawserlarge heavy rope for nautical use jump rope, skip rope, skipping ropea length of rope (usually with handles on each end) that is swung around while someone jumps over it lashingrope that is used for fastening something to something else lariat, lasso, reata, riataa long noosed rope used to catch animals prolongea rope fitted with a hook and used for towing a gun carriage small stuffany light rope used on shipboard tiersomething that is used for tying tightropetightly stretched rope or wire on which acrobats perform high above the ground trip linea light rope used in lumbering to free a dog hook from a log at a distance ground cablea mooring cable; runs from a buoy to a mooring anchor high wirea tightrope very high above the ground marlinea small usually tarred line of 2 strands royal bracea brace to secure the royal mast seizingsmall stuff that is used for lashing two or more ropes together sennitflat braided cordage that is used on ships spun yarn(nautical) small stuff consisting of a lightweight rope made of several rope yarns loosely wound together line something (as a cord or rope) that is long and thin and flexible 2v fasten with a rope rope the bag securely Syn|Hyper leash bind, tie fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord 3v catch with a lasso 2rope cows Syn|Hyper lasso capture, catch, get succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase n street names for flunitrazepan Syn|Hyper Mexican valium, R-2, circle, forget me drug, roach, roofy, rophy Rohypnol, flunitrazepan a depressant and tranquilizer (trade name Rohypnol) often used in the commission of sexual assault; legally available in Europe and Mexico and Colombia |
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