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TOEFL BNC: 3336 COCA: 3309

rope

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ldoce_288_crope1 /rəʊp $ roʊp/ ●●● S3 W3 noun
1  rope.jpg [countableC, uncountableU]TIM very strong thick string, made by twisting together many thinner strings 繩，粗繩，繩索，纜
They tied a rope around my waist and pulled me up.
他們在我腰間系了一根粗繩子，把我拉了上去。
The man was coiling a length of rope.
那人正在卷一段繩子。
→5  See picture of rope 粗繩, string 細繩, thread 線
2  the ropes [plural]
a) all the things someone needs to know to do a job or deal with a system 〔幹某項工作的〕訣竅；竅門
I spent the first month just learning the ropes.
第一個月我只是熟悉了情況。
He works repairing streets, and knows the ropes when it comes to safety.
他是修路的，講到安全，他很在行。
Miss McGinley will show you the ropes and answer any questions.
麥金利小姐會教你怎麽做，並解答你的所有問題。
b) the rope fence that surrounds an area used for boxing or wrestling 〔拳擊或摔跤場地四周的〕圍繩，圈繩
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show ... the ropes• We ask that person to look after them and to show them the ropes.• Some people ask a friend to show them the ropes, or, worse still, they teach themselves.• They brought it home and invited me over to show them the ropes and install some shareware.• I want you to show her the ropes.
3  be on the ropes informalBEAT/DEFEAT to be in a very bad situation, in which you are likely to be defeated 瀕於失敗，走投無路
The army says the rebels are on the ropes.
軍方說叛軍已經走投無路。
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be on the ropes• But behind the apparent success, the company was on the ropes.• Primary election results show the governor is on the ropes.• Even in the worst hours she never gave any public impression that she was on the ropes.• The army claims the Tigers are on the ropes.
4  be at/near etc the end of your rope especially American EnglishAmEFINISH/USE ALL OF something to have no more patience or strength left to deal with a problem or a difficult situation 忍無可忍；計窮力竭
My son is causing endless problems, and I’m close to the end of my rope.
我兒子沒完沒了地惹麻煩，我快要忍無可忍了。
5  give somebody some/enough etc rope FREE TO DO WHAT YOU WANTto give someone a lot of freedom to do something in the way they want to do it 給某人一些/足夠等的自由
Managers have to decide how much rope to give their subordinates.
經理人員必須決定應該給下屬多少自由。
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give somebody some/enough etc rope• You gave me enough rope for eighteen months, and now ... He gripped the back of the chair in front of him.
6. give somebody enough rope to hang themselves FREE TO DO WHAT YOU WANTto give someone freedom to do what they want to do, because you think they will cause problems for themselves and you want them to look stupid 任由某人自作自受，聽任某人自取滅亡
7. a rope of pearls DCJpearls on a string, worn around your neck as jewellery 〔用作項鏈的〕一串珍珠
→ jump rope, skipping rope, tightrope, towrope, → money for old rope at money(17)
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rope• She lowered the basket on a rope.• To his left three guards had taken the strain on a rope that ran tight and stretched to the building.• The referee patrols the bandaged ropes, dapper in his black bow tie.• He asked my permission to use new rope because we were desperately short of traditional rope.• They used a piece of rope to tie the clerk up.• Right up the sides of them, without a ladder or rope or funny boots.• Then he ran up the rope of the alarm bell.• Any slip is then immediately transmitted up the rope and braked by those above.• We dared leave the leeboards no more than half way down, with ropes and guys rigged to relieve the sideways pressure.
rope2 verb [transitiveT]
1  [always + adverbadv/prepositionprep]TIE to tie things together using rope 〔用繩索〕捆，綁
rope something to something
Suitcases were roped to the top of the car.
手提箱用繩子固定在車頂上。
rope somebody/something together
Mountaineers rope themselves together for safety.
爲了安全，登山者用繩子把彼此連在一起。
2  American EnglishAmETA to catch an animal using a circle of rope 用繩套捕捉〔動物〕
The calves are roped and branded.
用繩套捉住牛犢後將其打上烙印。
3 rope somebody into something (also rope somebody ↔ in British English) phrasal verbphr v informal to persuade someone to help you in a job or join in an activity, especially when they do not want to 勸說〔尤指不願意者〕幫忙[參加]
rope somebody into doing something
Denise roped me into selling tickets.
丹尼絲拉我去賣票。
rope somebody in to do something
Anyone who could sing was roped in to help.
凡是能唱歌的人都被拉去幫忙了。
Have you been roped in too?
你也被拉進去了？
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rope somebody into doing something• My wife and I have been roped into going to this fund-raising dinner.
4 rope something ↔ off phrasal verbphr v AROUND/ROUNDto surround an area with ropes, especially in order to separate it from another area 用繩把〔某一區域〕圍起來，用繩分隔
The stairs were roped off.
樓梯用繩子攔了起來。
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rope off• After a pause to coil up the heavy ropes we set off for Gimmer.• Two long thick braids like ropes swung off her head to the bottom of her back.• Most of the building is closed off, under repair, with ropes cordoning off huge sections.• A protesting crowd of sixty thousand assembled; hundreds were handcuffed or their arms fastened with ropes and led off to jail.
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rope• I had always wanted to learn how to rope a calf.• Suddenly I was climbing up the long ladder of the North pier, the rucksack being roped afterwards.• They blindfolded Mrs Dyer, roped her neck, and expected her to recant.• Probably because it was a way of roping him in for the future, Malcolm invited him down to a few rehearsals.• Miss Gater had turned up, expecting to see Sylvia Toye, but was roped in to discuss Hayley's problem.• Customers are being roped into the distributed company just as fast.• At 8.00 we stopped at the foot of the Cavales Ridge and roped up.
rope somebody/something together• Team members roped themselves together to climb up the mountain.
Origin rope1
Old English rap
rope1 nounrope2 verb
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TOEFL BNC: 3336 COCA: 3309
rope

noun

ADJECTIVE | ... OF ROPE | VERB + ROPE ADJECTIVE➤strong結實的繩子➤guy, mooring, tow支索；泊繩；拖索◇I tripped over the guy rope of the tent in the dark.黑暗中我被帳篷支索絆倒了。➤jump, skipping (BrE) 跳繩▸➤velvet (NAmE) 護欄◇One of the bouncers lifted the velvet rope to let us enter the club.其中一個門衞升起護欄讓我進入了俱樂部。... OF ROPE➤length, piece一段／一根繩子➤coil一捲繩子VERB + ROPE➤knot, tie (sth together with)把繩子打結；用繩子（把⋯）繫（在一起）◇He tied the planks together with a strong rope.他用一根結實的繩子把木板綁在了一起。➤untie解開繩子▸➤tighten繫緊繩索▸➤loosen鬆開繩索▸➤coil, coil up捲起繩索▸➤pull, pull at, pull on拉繩索▸➤cut剪斷繩子➤grab, grab hold of, hold, take, take hold of抓住繩子
TOEFL BNC: 3336 COCA: 3309
rope

noun

rope ♦︎ wire ♦︎ string ♦︎ thread ♦︎ yarn ♦︎ cordThese are all words for long thin materials used for tying, fastening, sewing or holding things in place. 這些詞均表示繩、線。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆thick rope / wire / string / yarn / cord◆thin rope / wire / string / thread / yarn / cord◆fine wire / thread / yarn◆a strong rope / wire / thread◆to tie sth with rope / string / cord◆to tighten / pull the rope / wire / string / cord◆to loosen the rope / wire / string◆to coil the rope / wire◆to wind the string / thread / yarn / cord◆a rope / string / thread / cord breaks◆a length / piece of rope / wire / string / thread / cord◆a coil of rope / wire■ rope [countable, uncountable] a very strong thick long material made by twisting threads, fibres or wires together 粗繩；線纜；繩索◆The rope broke and she fell 50 metres onto the rocks.繩索斷了，她摔到下方50米處的岩石上。◆We tied his hands together with rope.我們用繩子把他的手綁在一起。■ wire [uncountable, countable] metal in the form of long thin pieces 金屬絲；金屬線◆a coil of copper wire一卷銅絲◆a wire rack / basket金屬絲編織的架子／籃子◆The box was fastened with a rusty wire.那個箱子用生鏽的鐵絲捆着。  see also wire ⇨ wire ■ string [uncountable, countable] material made of several threads twisted together, used for tying things together; a piece of string used to fasten or pull sth or keep sth in place 細繩；帶子◆He wrapped the package in brown paper and tied it with string.他用牛皮紙把包裹包好，又用細繩捆上。◆The key is hanging on a string by the door.鑰匙拴在帶子上，挂在門邊。■ thread [uncountable] thin string made of cotton, wool, silk, etc., used for sewing or making fabric 線；棉線；毛線；絲線◆Have you got a needle and thread?你有針線嗎？◆a robe embroidered with gold thread用金線繡的長袍■ yarn [uncountable, countable] thread that has been spun, used for knitting or weaving 紗；紗線◆The yarn is woven into a coarse fabric.將紗線織成了一塊粗布。◆The sweaters are hand-knitted in cotton, linen or wool yarns.那些毛衣是用棉、亞麻或羊毛線手工織成的。■ cord [uncountable, countable] a strong thick string or thin rope （結實的）粗線，細繩◆You need a piece of thick cord about two metres long.你需要一根大約兩米長的粗線。◆a silk bag tied with a gold cord用金線捆紮的絲綢包
TOEFL BNC: 3336 COCA: 3309

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