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

hal•ter¹ n. [countable]

a rope or strap with a noose for leading or restraining horses or cattle.
Clothinga woman's upper garment, tied or fastened behind the neck and across the back, leaving the arms, shoulders, upper back, and often the midriff bare.

v. [~ + object]

to put a halter on;
restrain as by a halter.

hal•ter¹ n.

a rope or strap with a noose or headstall for leading or restraining horses or cattle.
a rope with a noose for hanging criminals;
the hangman's noose;
gallows.
death by hanging.
ClothingAlso called hal′ter top′. a woman's top, secured behind the neck and across the back, leaving the arms, shoulders, upperback, and often the midriff bare.

v.t.

to put a halter on;
restrain as by a halter.
to hang (a person).

adj.

Clothing(of a garment) having a neckline consisting of a cord, strap, band, or the like that is attached to or forms part of the front of a backless and sleeveless bodice and extends around the neck:a halter dress.

bef. 1000; Middle English; Old English hælfter; cognate with German Halfter

hal′ter•like′, adj.

hal•ter² n., pl. hal•te•res

Insectsone of a pair of slender, club-shaped appendages on the hindmost body segment of a fly, serving to maintain its balance in flight. Also called balancer.

Greek háltēr, akin to hállesthai, Latin salīre to jump (see saltant)
Neo-Latin, special use of Latin halter jumping weight

halt•er³ n.

a person who halts or brings to a stop.

halt¹ + -er¹

halt•er⁴ n.

a person who halts, falters, or hesitates.

1400–50; late Middle English; see halt², -er¹

halter /ˈhɔːltə/ n

a rope or canvas headgear for a horse, usually with a rope for leading
Also called: halterneck a style of woman's top fastened behind the neck and waist, leaving the back and arms bare
a rope having a noose for hanging a person
death by hanging

vb (transitive)

to secure with a halter or put a halter on
to hang (someone)

Etymology: Old English hælfter; related to Old High German halftra, Middle Dutch heliftra

单词	halteres
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 hal•ter¹ /ˈhɔltɚ/USA pronunciation n. [countable] a rope or strap with a noose for leading or restraining horses or cattle. Clothinga woman's upper garment, tied or fastened behind the neck and across the back, leaving the arms, shoulders, upper back, and often the midriff bare. v. [~ + object] to put a halter on; restrain as by a halter. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 hal•ter¹ (hôl′tər),USA pronunciation n. a rope or strap with a noose or headstall for leading or restraining horses or cattle. a rope with a noose for hanging criminals; the hangman's noose; gallows. death by hanging. ClothingAlso called hal′ter top′. a woman's top, secured behind the neck and across the back, leaving the arms, shoulders, upperback, and often the midriff bare. v.t. to put a halter on; restrain as by a halter. to hang (a person). adj. Clothing(of a garment) having a neckline consisting of a cord, strap, band, or the like that is attached to or forms part of the front of a backless and sleeveless bodice and extends around the neck:a halter dress. bef. 1000; Middle English; Old English hælfter; cognate with German Halfter hal′ter•like′, adj. hal•ter² (hal′tər),USA pronunciation n., pl. hal•te•res (hal tēr′ēz).USA pronunciation Insectsone of a pair of slender, club-shaped appendages on the hindmost body segment of a fly, serving to maintain its balance in flight. Also called balancer. Greek háltēr, akin to hállesthai, Latin salīre to jump (see saltant) Neo-Latin, special use of Latin halter jumping weight halt•er³ (hôl′tər),USA pronunciation n. a person who halts or brings to a stop. halt¹ + -er¹ halt•er⁴ (hôl′tər),USA pronunciation n. a person who halts, falters, or hesitates. 1400–50; late Middle English; see halt², -er¹ Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: halter /ˈhɔːltə/ n a rope or canvas headgear for a horse, usually with a rope for leading Also called: halterneck a style of woman's top fastened behind the neck and waist, leaving the back and arms bare a rope having a noose for hanging a person death by hanging vb (transitive) to secure with a halter or put a halter on to hang (someone) Etymology: Old English hælfter; related to Old High German halftra, Middle Dutch heliftra
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