单词 | the ropes |
释义 | the ropesthe ropes [plural] a) all the things someone needs to know to do a job or deal with a system 〔干某项工作的〕诀窍;窍门 I spent the first month just learning the ropes. 第一个月我只是熟悉了情况。 He works repairing streets, and knows the ropes when it comes to safety. 他是修路的,讲到安全,他很在行。 Miss McGinley will show you the ropes and answer any questions. 麦金利小姐会教你怎么做,并解答你的所有问题。 b) the rope fence that surrounds an area used for boxing or wrestling 〔拳击或摔跤场地四周的〕围绳,圈绳 Examples from the Corpus show ... the ropes• We ask that person to look after them and to show them the ropes.• Some people ask a friend to show them the ropes, or, worse still, they teach themselves.• They brought it home and invited me over to show them the ropes and install some shareware.• I want you to show her the ropes. → the ropes at rope1(1) |
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