noose
英 [nuːs]
美 [nuːs]
n. 绳套; 套索; 活扣
vt. 用套索捉; 使落入圈套; 处以绞刑
复数：nooses 过去分词：noosed 现在分词：noosing 过去式：noosed 第三人称单数：nooses
Collins.1 / BNC.22641 / COCA.14639
牛津词典
noun
- 绳套；套索；活扣
a circle that is tied in one end of a rope with a knot that allows the circle to get smaller as the other end of the rope is pulled- a hangman's noose
绞索 - His debts were a noose around his neck.
债务就像套在他脖子上的一条套索。
- a hangman's noose
柯林斯词典
- 绳套;套索;活扣
Anooseis a circular loop at the end of a piece of rope or wire. A noose is tied with a knot that allows it to be tightened, and it is usually used to trap animals or hang people. - N-COUNT 束缚;圈套;陷阱
You can refer to something that traps people in a difficult situation as anoosearound their neck.- The rebels are tightening the noose around the capital...
叛乱分子正在收紧对首都的包围。 - Too often women find their jobs turning into nooses around their neck.
女性常常感到工作成了一种束缚。
- The rebels are tightening the noose around the capital...
英英释义
noun
- a loop formed in a cord or rope by means of a slipknot
- a trap for birds or small mammals
verb
- secure with a noose
- make a noose in or of
双语例句
- This time you have really put your head in the noose.
这次你真是自投罗网了。 - But I don't see why I should put my head in a noose to conceal his affair.
但我不明白我为什么要自讨苦吃，去帮他隐瞒他的风流韵事。 - But I never did anything intentionally to displease him; I liked the job too well to put a noose around my neck.
不过我从来没有有意做什么事情使他不快，我大喜欢这份工作了，绝不会把绞索往自己脖子上套。 - Sikes made a running noose, and called him again.
赛克斯打了个一勒就紧的套结，又叫他一声。 - Put a noose around somebody's neck
把绞索套在某人脖子上 - The other got busted, went the noose route in his cell.
还有一个被发现后在自己的地下室上吊了。 - You asked us to say,'We have caught the sniper like a duck in a noose.
你们希望听到我们说：'我们抓获那个杀手就像抓住绳套里的鸭子一样。'。 - As the prisoner fell, the noose would snap his neck.
在犯人往下掉的时候，绞索圈套就会突然勒紧他的脖子。 - I waved my right arm as Launcelot swept in-he recognized my rag-I tore away noose and bandage.
一见朗斯洛风驰电掣而来，我就把右臂一挥他认出我那块破布了我扯下的绳子和绷带。 - Dexter: the noose is tightening.
绳子勒得更紧了。