Tether
[ 'tɛðɚ ]
辅助 Assistant
n. （拴牲畜用的）系绳;限度，极限;
vt. 用绳拴住;拘束，束缚;
📝 例句
The cow had broken its tether and was in the cornfield.
那头牛弄断系绳,跑到玉米田里去了.
🌱 联想助记
【记】t-拼音“特”,et-ET外星人,her-她:模特把她抓到的外星人用系绳拴住
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
tether
n
1 rope or chain by which an animal is fastened while it is grazing （拴牲畜的）绳或链.
2 (idm 习语) at the end of one's tether => end1. tether, v [Tn, Tn.pr]
~ sth (to sth) fasten (an animal) with a tether 用绳或链拴住（牲畜）
He tethered his horse to a tree. 他用绳子把马拴在树上.
🔁 扩展释义
*['teðә]n. 系绳, 系链, 界限, 范围vt. 栓, 束缚, 限制相关词组: at the end of one's tether
📖 同为「GRE」词汇
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Hi, Bob.
嗨，鲍勃。
He is hard to please.
他是难以取悦的。
Forest fires are often caused by broken glass or by cigarette ends which people carelessly throw away.
森林火灾时常由破碎的玻璃或人们随手扔掉的香烟头引起。