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Noose Neck Put Head I Rope N Count 可数名词

英语单词 noose
英美音标 英 [nuːs] 美 [nuːs]
中文释义 n.套索;陷阱
v.用套索捕捉;使落入圈套
英语例句 (1) His debts were a noose around his neck.
(2) This time you have really put your head in the noose.
(3) But I don't see why I should put my head in a noose to conceal his affair.
(4) He cut the rope then and went astern to noose the tail.
(5) He's the man that's easy to be noosed.
中文例句 (1) 债务就像套索一样套在他的脖子上。
(2) 这次你真是自投罗网了。
(3) 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。
(4) 然后他割下一截绳子,走到船梢去套住鱼尾巴。
(5) 他是那种很容易上圈套的人。
柯林斯解释
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]绳套;套索;活扣 A noose is 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.
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    [N-COUNT 可数名词]束缚;圈套;陷阱 You can refer to something that traps people in a difficult situation as a noose around their neck.
      [usu with supp]
    • 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。

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