单词 | halter |
释义 | halter n. & v. --n   1. a rope or strap with a noose or headstall for horses or cattle.   2. a a strap round the back of a woman's neck holding her dress-top and leaving her shoulders and back bare. b a dress-top held by this.   3. a a rope with a noose for hanging a person. b death by hanging. --vtr.   1. put a halter on (a horse etc.).   2. hang (a person) with a halter. Phrases and idioms halter-break accustom (a horse) to a halter. Etymology: OE h{aelig}lftre: cf. HELVE |
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