noose

英 [nuːs] 美 [nuːs]

• n. 套索；陷阱
• v. 用套索捕捉；使落入圈套

英英释义

Noun:

1. a trap for birds or small mammals; often has a slip noose

2. a loop formed in a cord or rope by means of a slipknot; it binds tighter as the cord or rope is pulled

Verb:

1. make a noose in or of

2. secure with a noose

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. They tied a noose round her neck.
   他们在她脖子上系了一个活扣。
2. His debts were a noose around his neck.
   债务就像套索一样套在他的脖子上。
3. This time you have really put your head in the noose.
   这次你真是自投罗网了。
4. 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。

用作动词 (v.)

1. He cut the rope then and went astern to noose the tail.
   然后他割下一截绳子，走到船梢去套住鱼尾巴。
2. He's the man that's easy to be noosed.
   他是那种很容易上圈套的人。

经典引文

• The Shark had..got his Head through the Noose, to..jam the running knot taut about him.

  出自： Defoe

• Ropes were thrown out, and the nooses caught the posts of the landing stage.

  出自： G. Huntington

词汇搭配

• queer the noose 逃脱绞刑,没被绞死...
• put one's neck in the noose 自入圈套
• tighten the noose around the neck of someone 拉紧某人脖子上的绞索...
• put one's head in a noose 自陷绝境
• the noose 绞刑
• tighten the noose round the neck of someone 拉紧某人脖子上的绞索...
• The noose is hanging. 大家都在期待(等待)...
• put one's head into noose 自己把头套在绞索里...
• put one's neck in a noose 自入圈套
• put one's head in noose 自己把头套在绞索里...

近反义词

【近义词】

• snare 陷阱
• lasso 套索(捕捉牛、马用)...
• rope 绳索
• knot 结
• loop 环
• lariat 套索
• halter 缰绳
• riata 绳索
• trap 圈套
• booby trap 恶作剧
• trick 诡计
• con 骗局
• ruse 策略
• gin 杜松子酒
• slip noose 有活结的套索...