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

Behind the second hearse was a solitary woman walking a pit bull on a leash.
背后的第二灵车是一个孤独的女子走了比特斗牛就一皮带。
The dog's leash dragged on the sidewalk.
在人行道上拴着皮带的狗。
This guy's being walked on along leash, I swear.
我肯定，这家伙快发疯了。
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。
My father waited in silence, then let go of the leash.
我父亲静静地等他说完，然后放下那条皮带。
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。
Eventually, he will become used to following you when he is on his leash.
最终，他将成为用于以下，你当他是对他的皮带。
I kept sandy on the leash.
我用皮带牵住桑迪。
The dog's leash got round my ankle somehow and I measured my length in the mud.
系狗的皮带不知怎么缠住了我的脚脖子，我直挺挺地跌倒在泥里。
Beau was pulling ahead of me with his leash.
博套着皮带拽着我走在前面。