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noose

/noos/US // nus //UK // (nuːs) //

绳索,绳套,绞索,绳圈

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a loop with a running knot, as in a snare, lasso, or hangman's halter, that tightens as the rope is pulled.
    • : a tie or bond; snare.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    noosed, noos·ing.

    • : to secure by or as by a noose.
    • : to make a noose with or in.

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Examples

  • Williams was a moderator for the board and owner of its Web address, so he removed the noose instructions.

  • During the riot at the Capitol in January, some people attending the rally erected a noose outside the building.

  • Others had plastic handcuffs, suggesting the noose fashioned from TV cords nearby might have been more than a prop.

  • You can use a solid 550 cord strand on snare nooses and triggers.

  • Then we set a single noose carpet on the closest part of the riverbank.

  • According to reports, two white men approached the statue in the early morning and placed a tight noose on its neck.

  • The cover image of your book—a dangling badge—resembles a noose, understandably so.

  • But for Israel the “Arab Spring” represents  a dramatic, abrupt tightening of the noose.

  • It has recently ruled over the country with an iron fist, increasingly solidifying its noose on civil rights and governance.

  • Tighten this noose and make Khartoum a very small place to live.

  • But Chipper was a bright young man, and he found a way of using a spear-noose so that he could throw as well as Bighorn.

  • The spear-noose was a great help to hunters whose hands were not large and strong.

  • A small loop, slipped over the point of the lower stick, held the noose in position.

  • Before I could make a beginning at freeing my hands a noose fell over my head and clutched at my throat.

  • "A Greaser crept up behind me, sir, and threw a noose that got tangled around my windpipe," replied Private Simms.