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aropeorchainused totie,especiallyananimal, to apostor otherfixedplace, usually so that it canmovefreelywithin asmallarea （尤指拴动物的）系绳；拴链 Shutthiphong Chandaeng/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesCords, ropes, cables & string - bell pull
- bowline
- bungee
- cable
- catgut
- cord
- fibre
- flex
- halter
- halyard
- harness
- landline
- lariat
- rein
- shackles
- shock cord
- string
- stringed
- stringy
- tow rope
See more results » tetherverb(FASTEN)[T]totiesomeone or something,especiallyananimal, to apostor otherfixedplace, with aropeorchain: Do not tether thegoatsand do notkeepthemindoors. Aharnesswould havehelpedtether him to theboat. - It iswrongto tether apigso it cannotmovearoundfreely.
- Utilities in New Orleans tether somemanholecoverstotheirframewith 8-inchsteelcables.
- Thegrandfathersaid he used to tether hisankleto thebedtokeephimself from getting up atnightandwalkingintowalls.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesFastening and tying - anchor
- bale
- be locked togetheridiom
- belay
- boardsomethingup
- bolt
- bound
- bowline
- granny knot
- half hitch
- harness
- hobble
- hogtie
- stake
- strap
- strapsomeonein
- strapsomethingup
- tack
- tapesomethingup
- tiesomeonedown
See more results » tetherverb(CONNECT)[T]toconnectorrelatesomeone or something to something: Long-termfixesfor themotorindustryhave been tethered toadvancinggreencartechnologies. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesLinking and relating - affiliated
- AL
- appertain tosomething
- applicable
- around
- attach
- bond
- concern
- interconnected
- interconnectedness
- interconnection
- intercorrelate
- intercorrelation
- relatable
- relate tosomeone/something
- relation
- relationship
- relative
- tar
- tie
See more results » tetherverb(MOBILE PHONE)[TorI]internet & telecomsspecializedto use amobilephoneas awirelessinternetconnectionto which you canconnectotherdevices, or to beableto be used in this way: You can tetheryourphonefor use as amodem. Thisparticularphonedoes not tether. - I can tether themobilephoneto mylaptopand use mymobilephone’sInternetconnectiontobrowsetheweb.
- The iPhoneallowsyou to tetheryourmobileinternettoyouriPhone.
- Customers could tethertheirphoneto acomputerfor use as awirelessmodem.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesComputer concepts - 3-D printing
- adaptive learning
- additive manufacturing
- addy
- aeroplane mode
- backup
- capture
- computing
- configuration
- importation
- information age
- information security
- information superhighway
- infosec
- scan
- transcoding
- Trojan horse
- tuple
- Turing Machine
- Turing test
See more results » aropeorchainused totie,especiallyananimal, to apostor otherfixedplace, usually so that it canmovefreelywithin asmallarea （尤指拴动物的）系绳；拴链 tether| American Dictionaryarope,chain, or otherdeviceused toattachapersonoranimalto afixedobject tether
Asthmakepthimtetheredto anoxygentank. Examplesoftethertether They are harmless, or at least not seriously misleading, just in so far as they can be tethered ultimately to real entities.From theCambridge English Corpus It should also be noted that, in our cases, the leftsided atrioventricular valve was exclusively tethered in the dominant right ventricle.From theCambridge English Corpus In such patients, the interventricular defect is usually small, and shunting is limited by tendinous cords tethering the bridging leaflets.From theCambridge English Corpus The molecule is tethered between two beads one held in the dual trap and the other a top a micropipette held by suction.From theCambridge English Corpus The area where the donkey is tethered is swept every 3+7 days as donkeys do not like to stand in their own waste.From theCambridge English Corpus Some of the tentative targets are from the reef wall while others come from returns off of thetether.From theCambridge English Corpus Conjugate can be tailored further using cleavable linker, tethers, solubilisers and other functional groups.From theCambridge English Corpus Agriculture is inherently unnatural, tethering the land to a single purpose, but some forms are more unnatural than others.From theCambridge English Corpus All flight tests involved anaesthetizing, tethering and stimulating the insects to fly.From theCambridge English Corpus For example, consider the design of a molecule that contains three substituents tethered to a single scaffold.From theCambridge English Corpus The other end of the molecule is tethered to a magnetic bead coated with streptavidin.From theCambridge English Corpus We studied the reaction to tethered earthworms of the three most common ant species found sharing domatia with earthworms.From theCambridge English Corpus Thus, simple methylene tethers were designed that would link these groups together and maintain the proper distance between the two fragments.From theCambridge English Corpus In the dry season, they are tethered in the grazing area and rotated around it.From theCambridge English Corpus The septal leaflet, as its name suggests, is tethered by numerous cords to the inlet component of the septal surface of the right ventricle.From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |