halter

英 [ˈhɔːltə(r)]

美 [ˈhɔːltər]

n.  (马的)笼头，缰绳; (女式露背装的)绕颈系带
vt.  给…套上缰绳; 束缚

复数：halters　过去分词：haltered　现在分词：halting　过去式：halted　第三人称单数：halts　

TEM8法律

BNC.27504 / COCA.16905

牛津词典

noun

• （马的）笼头，缰绳
  a rope or narrow piece of leather put around the head of a horse for leading it with
• （女式露背装的）绕颈系带
  a narrow piece of cloth around the neck that holds a woman's dress or shirt in position, with the back and shoulders not covered
  1. She was dressed in a halter top and shorts.
     她穿着三角背心和短裤。

柯林斯词典

• （马的）笼头，缰绳
  Ahalteris a piece of leather or rope that is fastened round the head of a horse so that it can be led easily.

英英释义

noun

• either of the rudimentary hind wings of dipterous insects
  Synonym:halterebalancer
• a woman's top that fastens behind the back and neck leaving the back and arms uncovered
• rope or canvas headgear for a horse, with a rope for leading
  Synonym:hackamore
• a rope that is used by a hangman to execute persons who have been condemned to death by hanging
  Synonym:hangman's ropehangman's halterhemphempen necktie

verb

• prevent the progress or free movement of
  1. He was hampered in his efforts by the bad weather
  2. the imperialist nation wanted to strangle the free trade between the two small countries
  Synonym:hampercrampstrangle
• hang with a halter

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