harness 音标拼音: [h'ɑrnəs] [h'ɑrnɪs]
n . 马具,系在身上的绳子,甲胄
vt . 束以马具,披上甲胄,利用…以产生动力
马具,系在身上的绳子,甲胄束以马具,披上甲胄,利用…以产生动力
harness 导线
harness 导线
harness n 1 :
a support consisting of an arrangement of straps for holding something to the body (
especially one supporting a person suspended from a parachute )
2 :
stable gear consisting of an arrangement of leather straps fitted to a draft animal so that it can be attached to and pull a cart v 1 :
put a harness ; "
harness the horse " [
synonym : {
harness },
{
tackle }] [
ant : {
unharness }]
2 :
exploit the power of ; "
harness natural forces and resources "
3 :
control and direct with or as if by reins ; "
rein a horse "
[
synonym : {
harness }, {
rein in }, {
draw rein }, {
rein }]
4 :
keep in check ; "
rule one '
s temper " [
synonym : {
rule }, {
harness },
{
rein }]
Harness \
Har "
ness \ (-
n [
e ^]
s ),
n . [
OE .
harneis ,
harnes ,
OF .
harneis ,
F .
harnais ,
harnois ;
of Celtic origin ;
cf .
Armor .
harnez old iron ,
armor ,
W .
haiarn iron ,
Armor .
houarn ,
Ir .
iarann ,
Gael .
iarunn .
Cf . {
Iron }.]
1 .
Originally ,
the complete dress ,
especially in a military sense ,
of a man or a horse ;
hence ,
in general ,
armor .
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At least we '
ll die with harness on our back . --
Shak .
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2 .
The equipment of a draught or carriage horse ,
for drawing a wagon ,
coach ,
chaise ,
etc .;
gear ;
tackling .
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3 .
The part of a loom comprising the heddles ,
with their means of support and motion ,
by which the threads of the warp are alternately raised and depressed for the passage of the shuttle .
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{
To die in harness },
to die with armor on ;
hence ,
colloquially ,
to die while actively engaged in work or duty .
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Harness \
Har "
ness \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Harnessed } (-
n [
e ^]
st );
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Harnessing }.] [
OE .
harneisen ;
cf .
F .
harnacher ,
OF .
harneschier .]
1 .
To dress in armor ;
to equip with armor for war ,
as a horseman ;
to array .
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Harnessed in rugged steel . --
Rowe .
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A gay dagger ,
Harnessed well and sharp as point of spear .
--
Chaucer .
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2 .
Fig .:
To equip or furnish for defense . --
Dr .
H .
More .
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3 .
To make ready for draught ;
to equip with harness ,
as a horse .
Also used figuratively .
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Harnessed to some regular profession . --
J .
C .
Shairp .
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{
Harnessed antelope }. (
Zool .)
See {
Guib }.
{
Harnessed moth } (
Zool .),
an American bombycid moth ({
Arctia phalerata }
of Harris ),
having ,
on the fore wings ,
stripes and bands of buff on a black ground .
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115 Moby Thesaurus words for "
harness ":
accouterments ,
armature ,
armor ,
armor plate ,
back band ,
backstrap ,
bearing rein ,
bed ,
bed down ,
bellyband ,
bit ,
blinders ,
blinds ,
body armor ,
break ,
breeching ,
bridle ,
brolly ,
brush ,
buckler ,
bulletproof vest ,
caparison ,
cavesson ,
chain armor ,
chain mail ,
checkrein ,
cheekpiece ,
chinband ,
chute ,
cinch ,
coat of mail ,
collar ,
cortex ,
couple ,
crownband ,
crupper ,
curb ,
curry ,
currycomb ,
drench ,
drogue chute ,
feed ,
fetter ,
fodder ,
furnishings ,
gag swivel ,
gentle ,
getup ,
girth ,
groom ,
habergeon ,
hackamore ,
halter ,
hames ,
hametugs ,
handle ,
hauberk ,
headgear ,
headstall ,
hip straps ,
hitch ,
hitch up ,
hook up ,
jaquima ,
jerk line ,
lines ,
litter ,
livery ,
mail ,
manage ,
martingale ,
milk ,
needles ,
noseband ,
outfit ,
pack ,
panoply ,
parachute ,
parachute jump ,
plate armor ,
pole strap ,
protective covering ,
reins ,
ribbons ,
rig ,
rub down ,
saddle ,
shaft tug ,
shell ,
shield ,
shroud lines ,
side check ,
sky dive ,
snaffle ,
spines ,
suit of armor ,
surcingle ,
tack ,
tackle ,
tame ,
tend ,
tether ,
thick skin ,
things ,
train ,
trappings ,
trousseau ,
tug ,
turnout ,
umbrella ,
vent ,
wardrobe ,
water ,
winker braces ,
yoke Harness (
1 .)
Heb . '
asar , "
to bind ;"
hence the act of fastening animals to a cart (
1 Sam .
6 :
7 ,
10 ;
Jer .
46 :
4 ,
etc .).
(
2 .)
An Old English word for "
armour ;"
Heb .
neshek (
2 Chr .
9 :
24 ).
(
3 .)
Heb .
shiryan ,
a coat of mail (
1 Kings 22 :
34 ;
2 Chr .
18 :
33 ;
rendered "
breastplate "
in Isa .
59 :
17 ).
(
4 .)
The children of Israel passed out of Egypt "
harnessed "
(
Ex .
13 :
18 ),
i .
e .,
in an orderly manner ,
and as if to meet a foe .
The word so rendered is probably a derivative from Hebrew _hamesh_ (
i .
e ., "
five "),
and may denote that they went up in five divisions ,
viz .,
the van ,
centre ,
two wings ,
and rear -
guard .
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