1.绳套;套索;活扣a circle that is tied in one end of a rope with a knot that allows the circle to get smaller as the other end of the rope is pulled
a hangman's noose绞索
His debts were a noose around his neck.债务就像套在他脖子上的一条套索。
Father Donovan said nothing. Stared at my eyes. I pulled on the noose.
多诺万神父一言不发,只是瞪住倒车镜里面我的眼睛。我拉紧了鱼线。
There was no additional strangulation; the noose about his neck was already suffocating him and kept the water from his lungs.
不会再有第二次绞刑了;脖子上的绞索套已经让他窒息,也阻止了水进入他的肺里。
She has another reason for her opposition: in a few weeks a hangman is due to slip a noose around her son's neck.
她还有另外一个理由支持自己反对死刑的意见:再过几个星期,她的儿子将被在脖子上套上绞索,施以绞刑。
To say that taxpayers are appalled is not to conclude that the banks could be left to tighten the noose on the nation's economy.
说纳税人惊呆了并非是要得出结论:可以任由银行牵着全国经济的鼻子走。
He cites the example of a Nazi guard who forced a boy to put a noose around his friend's neck as "cruelty for its own sake. "
他引用了一例,一个纳粹卫兵仅仅为了“残忍本身的缘故”,强迫一名男孩在自己朋友的脖子上套上绳套。
i'm nothing but a singer with my head up in the noose.
我只是一个微不足道的,缚手缚脚的歌者
I found a piece of rope, made a noose , slipped it about the kitten's neck.
我找来一根绳子,打了个扣,顺手一撸套上了小猫的脖子。
But I never did anything intentionally to displease him; I liked the job too well to put a noose around my neck.
不过我从来没有有意做什么事情使他不快,我大喜欢这份工作了,绝不会把绞索往自己脖子上套。
As he leaves with his sword, the princess reminds him to be careful, and to bring the noose and the poison.
随身带着他的剑,公主叮咛他凡事小心,并要他带着绳套与毒药。
Every act of compliance seems to tighten an imagined noose that the other has around our neck.
每一次服从都仿佛将别人套在我们脖子上的绳子拉紧一次。
Just as Li is wrapping a noose around his neck, his new American neighbor, Chuck, barges in, surveys the scene and decides to rescue Li.
就在李先生作茧自缚、越陷越深之时,新来的美国邻居查克(Chuck)突然出现,看到他的窘况之后决定出手相助。
Bring him in now and make him fast and get the noose around his tail and another around his middle to bind him to the skiff.
现在把它拖过来,紧紧捆住,并用绳套各别套住它的尾巴和身体的中央,好把它捆在小船上。
Since the Jena case, there have been several other noose incidents across the country.
自耶拿事件以来,全美已发生了另外几起套索事件。
The hardened Misrata fighters, who launched their assault on Sirte last week, are tightening the noose around the coastal city that Col.
经受磨炼的米苏拉塔部队上周对苏尔特发起攻击,现在他们正在收紧绞索。
Gradually, the noose would tighten around the colonel, especially as the anti-Qaddafi east holds most of Libya's oil.
渐渐,上校头上的绞索会越缠越紧,尤其当反卡扎菲的东部控制了绝大多数利比亚石油资源。
As the legal noose tightens around his assets, there have been persistent rumours in Bangkok of quiet talks with his opponents.
随着对他财产的管制逐渐加紧,曼谷一直有传言说他在与对手进行对话。
China, which fears a collapsed North Korea even more than a nuclear one, must also be persuaded to join in tightening the noose.
此外,还必须说服担心朝鲜崩溃甚于朝鲜核武的中国同意加大制裁力度。
But just after he was cut down from the noose and pronounced dead, his corpse began to transform before the horrified eyes of the people.
但是,在他从非陷阱被裁减了并且被宣告死亡之后,他的尸体开始在人民的恐惧的眼睛之前变换。
It's as though the alcohol has a noose around their neck and it's slowly chokes them to death at a slow pace.
它就像套在人们脖子上的绞索,慢慢让人窒息而死。
One morning, in cool blood, I slipped a noose about its neck and hung it to the limb of a tree.
一天早晨,我残忍地用套索勒住它的脖子,并把它吊在了树枝上。
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