rope
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Danh từ
noun- 1.
(uncountable)Thick strings, yarn, monofilaments, metal wires, or strands of other cordage that are twisted together to form a stronger line.
Nylon rope is usually stronger than similar rope made of plant fibers.
Đồng nghĩa: twine, line, cord, string
- 2.
(countable)An individual length of such material.
The swinging bridge is constructed of 40 logs and 30 ropes.
All at once, let’s heave on the rope!
- 3.
(countable, uncountable)A cohesive strand of something.
The duchess wore a rope of pearls to the soirée.
- 4.
(countable, dated, uncountable)A continuous stream.
- 5.
(countable, uncountable)(baseball) A hard line drive.
He hit a rope past third and into the corner.
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(countable, uncountable)(ceramics) A long thin segment of soft clay, either extruded or formed by hand.
- 7.
(countable, uncountable)(computer science) A data structure resembling a string, using a concatenation tree in which each leaf represents a character.
Đồng nghĩa: cord
- 8.
(uncountable)(military, uncountable) A kind of chaff (material dropped to interfere with radar) consisting of foil strips with paper chutes attached.
- 9.
(Jainism, countable, uncountable)A unit of distance equivalent to the distance covered in six months by a god flying at ten million miles per second.
Đồng nghĩa: rajju, infinitude
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(countable, uncountable)(jewelry) A necklace of at least one meter in length.
- 11.
(countable, uncountable)(nautical) Cordage of at least one inch in diameter, or a length of such cordage.
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(archaic, countable, uncountable)A unit of length equal to twenty feet.
Động từ
verb- 1.
(transitive)To tie (something) with rope.
The robber roped the victims.
- 2.
(transitive)To throw a rope (or something similar, e.g. a lasso, cable, wire, etc.) around (something).
The cowboy roped the calf.
- 3.
(intransitive)To climb by means of a rope or ropes.
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(intransitive)To be formed into rope; to draw out or extend into a filament or thread.
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(transitive)To pull or restrain (the horse one is riding) to prevent it from winning a race.
Others, a shade more advanced, have been known to bribe a jockey to "hold," "rope" a horse, or a stableman to poison or stupefy him.
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(Internet, intransitive)(Internet slang, originally incel slang, intransitive) To commit suicide, particularly by hanging.
My life is a mess; I might as well rope.
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ine-pro From Middle English rop, rope, from Old English rāp (rope, cord, cable), from *raip, from Proto-Germanic *raipaz, *raipą (rope, cord, band, ringlet), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁roypnós (strap, band, rope), from *h₁reyp- (to peel off, tear; border, edge, strip).