tether 核心詞議:
n. 系繩;系鏈;界限;(能力、財力、忍耐等的)極限
v. 練栓;拘束
tether 基本解釋
n. (拴牲畜用的)系繩;限度,極限
vt. 用繩拴??;拘束,束縛
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詞源記憶法
可能來自古諾斯語tjothr,拴繩,來自Proto-Germanic*teudran,繩子,來自PIE*deu,綁緊,系牢,*tro,工具格后綴,詞源同rudder.
知識擴展
習語積累
習語 n. be at the end of your tether also (NAmE be at the end of your rope) 筋疲力盡;智窮力竭;山窮水盡 to feel that you cannot deal with a difficult situation any more because you are too tired, worried, etc.
tether 變化形式
復數: tethers
第三人稱單數: tethers
過去式: tethered
過去分詞: tethered
現在分詞: tethering
易混淆的單詞: Tether
中文詞源:
tether 拴繩
可能來自古諾斯語 tjothr,拴繩,來自 Proto-Germanic*teudran,繩子,來自 PIE*deu,綁緊,系牢, *tro,工具格后綴,詞源同 rudder.
tether
精選例句
1、 He?s at the end of his tether.
他沒著兒了。
常見考點例句:
- The cow had broken her tether and was in the cornfield .
- 那牛弄斷了系繩,跑到玉米田里去了。
- Not confined or restricted with a tether .
- 沒有被繩、鏈等限制或者束縛。
- To tether an animal or restrict its movement .
- 把動物拴住或者限制它的活動范圍。
- She is at the end of her tether .
- 她已經智窮技竭。
- I wonder if miles hasn 't pulled loose from his own tether .
- 我不相信麥爾斯還沒有把身上的繩索拉松一些。