tether 的 3 个定义
- a rope, chain, or the like, by which an animal is fastened to a fixed object so as to limit its range of movement.
- the utmost length to which one can go in action; the utmost extent or limit of ability or resources.
- to fasten or confine with or as if with a tether.
- Digital Technology. to use to enable a wireless internet connection on another nearby device, often a laptop: There's no Wi-Fi, so I'll have to tether my phone to my laptop.
- Digital Technology. to use an electronic device to enable a wireless internet connection on another device.
tether 近义词
fastening
fasten
更多tether例句
- Later in those same exercises, the grenade, still unexploded in this exercise, flies back for a landing, and the Marine catches it by a tether.
- Without it, the franchise loses some crucial tether to reality.
- There’s a loose overlay of drivers doing crimes — and breaking up crimes — but they attempt to maintain a vague tether to reality.
- For kids unable to see friends, options such as messaging apps and video games gave them an essential tether to their old lives.
- So I suspect that Xi Jinping will try to maintain a tether on any North Korea initiative so that we don’t drift too far away.
- We would lack a human face as our symbol; we would exist in the ether of ideas with no concrete stake in the ground to tether us.
- In this conversation, Rick realizes that to survive, he must tether himself to the present—to these people.
- Power for the sensors flows up the tether and data flows down.
- Even the always-energetic Atti looked like he was at the end of his tether.
- Jane was constantly at the end of her emotional tether, which manifested brilliantly on stage.
- It indicated that things were going very badly indeed; that Laura was at the end of her tether.
- And I have to stand by and see you at the end of your tether, hurt and frightened, and to know that I can do nothing for you.
- The arrow-swift horses of a Persian trader slept in one stall; a tall dromedary shook his tether in another.
- And when your really scientific ragger sinks to this, he is nearing the end of his tether.
- Pursuing such an inquiry with regard to Frederick Chopin, we find ourselves, however, soon at the end of our tether.