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🔑roperope1 /roʊp / noun [countable, uncountable] very strong, thick string that is used for tying or lifting heavy things, etc.缆绳;绳索;线缆◆We need some rope to tie up the boat.我们需要些绳子把船系好。◆The victim was found with a rope tied around her neck.受害人被发现时脖子上勒着绳子。 ➡ look at jump rope●at the end of your ropehaving no more patience or strength失去耐心;筋疲力尽;智穷力竭●show sb / know / learn the ropesto show someone / know / learn how a job should be done向某人演示/知道/学会如何做某事
roperope2 /roʊp / verb ●rope sb in●rope sb into sth (usually passive通常用被动语态) (informal) to persuade someone to join in an activity or to help to do something, even when he / she does not want to劝说某人加入;劝说某人帮忙◆Everyone was roped in to help with the show.每个人都被动员来为这次演出出力。◆Ben was roped into making the coffee for the whole team.本被请来为全队煮咖啡。●rope sth offto put ropes around or across an area in order to keep people out of it用绳子围起(或隔离) |