ropes

FREQ #6822

n. 围绳；绳索（rope的复数）

发音

US /ɹoʊps/
UK /ɹəʊps/

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    plural of rope

  2. 2.

    Basic skills of a job.

    复数形式

    show the ropes, learn the ropes

v.
  1. 1.

    third-person singular simple present indicative of rope

相关短语

ropes off ropes in ropes into ropes of sand ropes course ropes courses ropes out ropes up Ropes Crossing rope up （两个或两个以上的爬山者）用同一条绳索系在一起 rope in <非正>说服（某人）（参与某项活动）; 拉拢; 笼络 rope off 用绳子隔开, 圈起（某地域或牲畜） rope of sand rope into rope out

词源

In the sense of skills, a now figurative use that originally referred to literal ropes. The phrase “he knows the ropes” written on a seaman’s discharge meant that he was inexperienced and only familiar with a ship’s principal ropes.

来源：wiktionary