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hawser

/haw-zer, -ser/US // ˈhɔ zər, -sər //UK // (ˈhɔːzə) //

缆绳,钢丝绳,鹰嘴豆,鹰嘴兽

Related Words

twine麻绳,麻线,缠绕,绳索string绳子,弦,绳索,线绳thread航线,航线的问题tape磁带,带子,胶带,录音带cable电缆,缆线,缆绳,缆索strand股,股价,股绳,股线lariat长棍,加长版,加长线,加长腿lace系带,花边,腰带,喱士lanyard挂绳,系绳,系带,系索lasso套索,套牢,套筒,套结cordage绳索,线绳,绳缆,绳结braiding辫子,编织,编制,编织物

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Nautical.

    • : a heavy rope for mooring or towing.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inrope
Synonyms
cable电缆,缆线,缆绳,缆索strand股,股价,股绳,股线string绳子,弦,绳索,线绳tape磁带,带子,胶带,录音带thread航线,航线的问题twine麻绳,麻线,缠绕,绳索cordage绳索,线绳,绳缆,绳结lace系带,花边,腰带,喱士lanyard挂绳,系绳,系带,系索lariat长棍,加长版,加长线,加长腿lasso套索,套牢,套筒,套结

Examples

  • Pike payed out the hawser, the coxswain eased off the spring; away went the boat, and next moment Pike had Stanley by the hair.

  • The hawser was slipped as he spoke; the lifeboat was hauled slowly but steadily to windward up to her anchor.

  • The hawser was made into a loop around his body and the other end was tied around the mother.

  • He was pulled forward quite a distance, when the hawser broke and his fore-legs fell on the plank.

  • The situation was not so bad as we thought, however, as it was very easy to slip another hawser under him.

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