leash

英 [liːʃ]

美 [liːʃ]

n. 皮带; 束缚
v. 用皮带系住，拴住，缚住(尤指狗)

复数：leashes　过去式：leashed　过去分词：leashed　现在分词：leashing　第三人称单数：leashes　

BNC.16925 / COCA.10882

习惯用语

strain at the leash

急于；迫不及待
to want to do sth very much
Like all youngsters, he's straining at the leash to leave home.
跟所有年轻人一样，他也急于从家里出去。

noun

verb

N-COUNT （牵狗的）皮带，链条
A dog'sleashis a long thin piece of leather or a chain, which you attach to the dog's collar so that you can keep the dog under control.
1. All dogs in public places should be on a leash.
  在公共场所所有的狗都应该用皮带牵住。

noun

a figurative restraint
1. asked for a collar on program trading in the stock market
2. kept a tight leash on his emotions
3. he's always gotten a long leash
Synonym:collar
restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal
Synonym:tetherlead
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
Synonym:three3IIItriothreesometiercetroikatriadtrinetrinityternaryterniontriplettercetterzettotreydeuce-ace

verb

The dog's leash got round my ankle somehow and I measured my length in the mud.
系狗的皮带不知怎么缠住了我的脚脖子，我直挺挺地跌倒在泥里。
You have been closely Flanagan magical rope leash on, and I only made a clumsy collar.
你已经被那根神奇的绳子紧紧拴住了，而我，只会编一个拙劣的项圈。
Beau was pulling ahead of me with his leash.
博套着皮带拽着我走在前面。
He slipped his dog from the leash.
他轻轻松开皮带把狗放了。
You keep your kids on a short leash?
你用皮带把孩子拴在身边？
This big dog was too much for him, and he couldn't hold him on the leash.
这条大狗他对付不了，他没法用皮带将他拉着。
The leash came loose from the bushes. I chained the boat to a tree.
链子便从矮树丛中松开了。我用链子将船拴到一棵树上。
All dogs in public places should be on a leash.
在公共场所所有的狗都应该用皮带牵住。
To him I bequeath my collar and leash and my overcoat and raincoat.
我把我的颈圈、皮带、外套和雨衣遗留给它。
Keeping you on a leash, away from your friends.
用皮带把你拴起来，让你远离你的朋友。