英语词汇“leash”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

leash

(lēsh)

a. A chain, rope, or strap attached to the collar or harness of an animal, especially a dog, and used to lead it or hold it in check.

b. A strap or cord attached to a harness worn by a small child, used to prevent the child from wandering off.

c. A strap, cord, or other line used to keep an object close to its user or in a designated location.

a. Control or restraint: emotions kept in leash.

b. A range of allowable behavior or responsibility: a husband kept on a short leash.

a. A set of three animals, such as hounds.

b. A set of three.

tr.v. leashed, leash·ing, leash·es

To restrain with or as if with a leash.

[Middle English lees, lesh, from Old French laisse, from laissier, to let go; see LEASE.]

单词	leash
释义	leash (lēsh) n. 1. a. A chain, rope, or strap attached to the collar or harness of an animal, especially a dog, and used to lead it or hold it in check. b. A strap or cord attached to a harness worn by a small child, used to prevent the child from wandering off. c. A strap, cord, or other line used to keep an object close to its user or in a designated location. 2. a. Control or restraint: emotions kept in leash. b. A range of allowable behavior or responsibility: a husband kept on a short leash. 3. a. A set of three animals, such as hounds. b. A set of three. tr.v. leashed, leash·ing, leash·es To restrain with or as if with a leash. [Middle English lees, lesh, from Old French laisse, from laissier, to let go; see LEASE.]
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