Noose
[ nu:s, nu:z ]
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n. 套索;束缚;绞刑;
vt. 用套索捉;使落入圈套;处以绞刑;
📝 例句
He' s facing the hangman' s noose, ie waiting to be hanged.
他面临绞刑.
the noose of marriage
结婚的束缚
put one's neck [head] into [in] the noose
自投罗网,自陷险 [困] 境
The noose is hanging.
万事俱备。
A hangman's noose had already been placed around his neck.
一个绞刑的绳圈已经套在他的脖子上。
🌱 联想助记
【记】谐音“奴死”:奴隶们通常被用绞索处死
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
noose
n
1 loop in one end of a rope, with a knot that allows the loop to be tightened as the other end of the rope is pulled 索套; 活结; 活套
He's facing the hangman's noose, ie waiting to be hanged. 他面临绞刑. =>illus 见插图.
2 (idm 习语) put one's head in the noose => head1.
🔁 扩展释义
*[nu:s]n. 套索, 束缚, 陷阱vt. 用套索捉
📖 同为「GRE」词汇
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I'll let you off this time.
这回我放过你。
If matters not how a man dies, but how he lives.
重要的并不在于一个人怎样死，而是在于他怎样生。
do in fact run out of energy in accordance with the second law of thermodynamics (whether the whole universe does so is a moot point at present).
也都会消耗完其能量（整个宇宙是否如此，目前尚有争论）。