halter 音标拼音: [h'ɔltɚ]
n . 缰绳,笼头
□绳,笼头
halter n 1 :
rope or canvas headgear for a horse ,
with a rope for leading [
synonym : {
halter }, {
hackamore }]
2 :
a rope that is used by a hangman to execute persons who have been condemned to death by hanging [
synonym : {
hangman '
s rope },
{
hangman '
s halter }, {
halter }, {
hemp }, {
hempen necktie }]
3 :
a woman '
s top that fastens behind the back and neck leaving the back and arms uncovered 4 :
either of the rudimentary hind wings of dipterous insects ;
used for maintaining equilibrium during flight [
synonym :
{
halter }, {
haltere }, {
balancer }]
v 1 :
hang with a halter 2 :
prevent the progress or free movement of ; "
He was hampered in his efforts by the bad weather "; "
the imperialist nation wanted to strangle the free trade between the two small countries " [
synonym : {
hamper }, {
halter }, {
cramp }, {
strangle }]
Halter \
Hal "
ter \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Haltered } (-
t [~
e ]
rd );
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Haltering }.]
To tie by the neck with a rope ,
strap ,
or halter ;
to put a halter on ;
to subject to a hangman '
s halter . "
A haltered neck ." --
Shak .
[
1913 Webster ]
Halter \
Halt "
er \ (-[~
e ]
r ),
n .
One who halts or limps ;
a cripple .
[
1913 Webster ]
Halter \
Hal "
ter \ (
h [
add ]
l "
t [~
e ]
r ),
n . [
OE .
halter ,
helter ,
helfter ,
AS .
h [
ae ]
lftre ;
akin to G .
halfter ,
D .
halfter ,
halster ,
and also to E .
helve .
See {
Helve }.]
A strong strap or cord .
Especially :
(
a )
A rope or strap ,
with or without a headstall ,
for leading or tying a horse .
(
b )
A rope for hanging malefactors ;
a noose . --
Shak .
[
1913 Webster ]
No man e '
er felt the halter draw With good opinion of the law . --
Trumbull .
[
1913 Webster ]
103 Moby Thesaurus words for "
halter ":
Oregon boat ,
ax ,
back band ,
backstrap ,
bearing rein ,
bellyband ,
bilbo ,
bit ,
blinders ,
blinds ,
block ,
bond ,
bonds ,
breeching ,
bridle ,
camisole ,
caparison ,
cavesson ,
chains ,
checkrein ,
cheekpiece ,
chinband ,
cinch ,
collar ,
cross ,
crownband ,
crupper ,
cuffs ,
curb ,
death chair ,
death chamber ,
drop ,
electric chair ,
fetter ,
gag ,
gag swivel ,
gallows ,
gallows -
tree ,
gas chamber ,
gibbet ,
girth ,
guillotine ,
gyves ,
hackamore ,
hames ,
hametugs ,
hamper ,
handcuffs ,
harness ,
headgear ,
headstall ,
hemp ,
hempen collar ,
hip straps ,
hitch up ,
hobbles ,
hook up ,
hopples ,
hot seat ,
irons ,
jaquima ,
jerk line ,
leading strings ,
leash ,
lethal chamber ,
lines ,
maiden ,
manacle ,
martingale ,
muzzle ,
noose ,
noseband ,
pillory ,
pole strap ,
reins ,
restraint ,
restraints ,
ribbons ,
rope ,
saddle ,
scaffold ,
shackle ,
shaft tug ,
side check ,
snaffle ,
stake ,
stocks ,
straightjacket ,
strait -
waistcoat ,
straitjacket ,
stranglehold ,
surcingle ,
tack ,
tackle ,
tether ,
the chair ,
trammel ,
trammels ,
trappings ,
tree ,
tug ,
winker braces ,
yoke
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