单词 | loop |
释义 | loop (once / 676 pages) 1nv 2nv 3n 4n 5n 6n A loop is a roundish, coiled shape, like the shape a piece of string or rope makes when it crosses itself. To start knitting, you need to put a loop of yarn on the end of one of your needles. Loops are ovals or circles and are often made from rope or other fibers, like the loop at the end of a cowboy's lasso. The verb loop means to form the shape of a loop in the sky; or to make a loop from string or some other material. If something "throws you for a loop," it catches you by surprise, and if you're "in the loop," you have access to information that others might not have. WORD FAMILYloop: looped, looper, looping, loops, loopy+/looper: loopers/looping: loopings/loopy: loopier, loopiest USAGE EXAMPLESThat revelation called into question to what extent Whaley is kept in the loop. Los Angeles Times(Jan 02, 2017) Not that Trump will be our first president who likes to operate from a closed loop. New York Times(Dec 27, 2016) At the core of every habit is a neurological loop with three parts: A cue, a routine and a reward. New York Times(Oct 18, 2016) 1 1n anything with a round or oval shape (formed by a curve that is closed and does not intersect itself) Hypo|Hyper band a thin flat strip or loop of flexible material that goes around or over something else, typically to hold it together or as a decoration beltendless loop of flexible material between two rotating shafts or pulleys drip loopa downward hanging loop in a line that runs to a building noose, running noose, slip noosea loop formed in a cord or rope by means of a slipknot; it binds tighter as the cord or rope is pulled lobethe enhanced response of an antenna in a given direction as indicated by a loop in its radiation pattern bighta loop in a rope banda driving belt in machinery clench, clincha small slip noose made with seizing conveyer, conveyer belt, conveyor, conveyor belt, transportera moving belt that transports objects (as in a factory) driving belta belt that carries motion from a motor to the machinery fan belta belt driven by the crankshaft that drives a fan that pulls air through the radiator caterpillar track, caterpillar tread, trackan endless metal belt on which tracked vehicles move over the ground major lobethe maximum lobe in the radiation pattern which is intended to be along the forward axis and which gives the effect of a beam Jordan curve, simple closed curve a closed curve that does not intersect itself 2n an intrauterine device in the shape of a loop Hyper IUD, intrauterine device contraceptive device consisting of a piece of bent plastic or metal that is inserted through the vagina into the uterus 3n a flight maneuver; aircraft flies a complete circle in the vertical plane Syn|Hypo|Hyper loop-the-loop inside loop a loop consisting of a climb followed by inverted flight followed by a dive that returns to horizontal flight outside loopa loop consisting of a dive followed by inverted flight followed by a climb that returns to horizontal flight airplane maneuver, flight maneuver a maneuver executed by an aircraft 4v move in loops The bicycle looped around the tree Hyper circle, circulate move in circles 5v fly loops, perform a loop the stunt pilot looped his plane Hyper circle, circulate move in circles 6v make a loop in loop a rope Syn|Hypo|Hyper intertwine crochet, hook make a piece of needlework by interlocking and looping thread with a hooked needle noosemake a noose in or of entwine, knit tie or link together 7v wind around something in coils or loops 2Syn|Ant|Hyper coil, curl uncoil unwind or untwist roll, twine, wind, wrap arrange or or coil around 1n fastener consisting of a metal ring for lining a small hole to permit the attachment of cords or lines Syn|Hyper cringle, eyelet, grommet, grummet fastener, fastening, fixing, holdfast restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place 2v fasten or join with a loop 3He looped the watch through his belt Hyper bind, tie fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord 1n a computer program that performs a series of instructions repeatedly until some specified condition is satisfied Hyper computer program, computer programme, program, programme (computer science) a sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute 2n (computer science) a single execution of a set of instructions that are to be repeated 4Syn|Hyper iteration physical process, process a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states n the basic pattern of the human fingerprint 5Hyper fingerprint a print made by an impression of the ridges in the skin of a finger; often used for biometric identification in criminal investigations n an inner circle of advisors (especially under President Reagan) 6he's no longer in the loop Hyper camp, clique, coterie, ingroup, inner circle, pack an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose 1n the topology of a network whose components are serially connected in such a way that the last component is connected to the first component Syn|Hyper loop topology network topology, topology the configuration of a communication network 2n a complete electrical circuit around which current flows or a signal circulates Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper closed circuit open circuit an incomplete electrical circuit in which no current flows parallel circuit, shunt circuit a closed circuit in which the current divides into two or more paths before recombining to complete the circuit circuit, electric circuit, electrical circuit an electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow |
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