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 slipped its leash.
小狗挣脱了拴它的皮带。
Here are the new collar and leash I bought for him.
这是我为他买的新颈圈和皮带。
I reached for the leash, but the dog got in between.
我伸手去拿系狗绳，但被狗挡住了路。
The puppy's leash was caught on some bushes.
原来拴小狗的皮带缠在树丛上了。
She gave a gentle pull on the dog's leash.
她轻轻地拉了一下牵狗的绳子。
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。
She could no longer hold her emotions in leash and she had a good cry.
她再也控制不住自己的感情，便痛哭了一场。
The U.S.has the leash on Japan so I advice China not to mess with our dog.
在中国有句谚语“打狗也要看主人。”美国已经拴了皮带在日本，所以我建议中国不要惹我们的狗。
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。