单词 | tether |
释义 | tether n. & v. --n   1. a rope etc. by which an animal is tied to confine it to the spot.   2. the extent of one's knowledge, authority, etc.; scope, limit. --vtr. tie (an animal) with a tether. Phrases and idioms at the end of one's tether having reached the limit of one's patience, resources, abilities, etc. Etymology: ME f. ON tj{oacute}thr f. Gmc |
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