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teth·er AHD[tĕY“ər] D.J.[ˈteðə]K.K.[ˈtɛðɚ]n.(名词)- A rope or chain for holding an animal in place, allowing it a short radius in which to move about.绳索:栓动物的绳或链,允许动物在小范围内活动
- The extent or limit of one's resources, abilities, or endurance:极限:一个人计谋,能力或忍耐力的程度或限度:drought-stricken farmers at the end of their tether.受干旱打击的农民忍无可忍
v.tr.(及物动词)teth.ered, teth.er.ing, teth.ers - To fasten or restrict with or as if with a tether.束缚:用绳锁栓住或限制
- Middle English tedir, tethir 中古英语 tedir, tethir
- from Old Norse tjōdhr 源自 古斯堪的纳维亚语 tjōdhr
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