noose
/nuːs/📚 15183 1GREA noose is a circular loop at the end of a piece of rope or wire. A noose is tied with a knot that allows it to be tightened. 套索; 绞索
noun [专属名词]套索；束缚；绞刑
The rocking made him seasick, and the noose becoming tighter and tighter, choked him.
摇晃使他头昏脑涨，套索越来越紧，令他窒息。
verb [vt. 及物动词]vt. 用套索捉；使落入圈套
They tied Pinocchio's hands behind his shoulders and slipped the noose around his neck.
他们把皮诺乔的手绑在肩膀后面，把套索套在他的脖子上。
和loose(adj. 松的)一起记
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- His debts were a noose around his neck. 债务就像套在他脖子上的一条套索。
- ...a horrifying videotape of a man swinging from a noose. …一盘一名男子吊在绞索上的恐怖录像带。