halter
- IPA[ˈhôltər]
美式
- a rope or strap with a noose or headstall placed around the head of a horse or other animal, used for leading or tethering it.；a rope with a noose for hanging a person.
- put a halter on (an animal)；hang (someone)
noun: halter, plural noun: halters
- 釋義
- 相關詞
名詞
- 1. a rope or strap with a noose or headstall placed around the head of a horse or other animal, used for leading or tethering it.
- ▪ archaic a rope with a noose for hanging a person.
- 2. a strap by which the bodice of a sleeveless dress or top is fastened or held behind at the neck, leaving the shoulders and back bare tourists in halter tops and shorts
動詞
- 1. put a halter on (an animal) the horse stops running and agrees to being haltered
- ▪ hang (someone) the Chicago bomb-throwers who were haltered for practicing their principles
- accustom (a young horse) to wearing and being handled in a halter: her foal has already been halter-broken
Oxford American Dictionary
- accustom (a young horse) to wearing and being handled in a halter: her foal has already been halter-broken
Oxford Dictionary
- 更多解釋
- IPA[ˈhɔːltə]
英式
- a strap or rope placed around the head of a horse or other animal, used for leading or tethering it.
- put a halter on (an animal): the horse stops running and agrees to being haltered
Oxford Dictionary
