Leash



GRE Barron

解释

GRE 红宝书

• n. ( 系狗的) 绳子
• ［英］ n. ( 系狗的) 绳子 ( restraining rope fastened to the collar of an animal)

Webster Collegiate

noun

• Etymology: Middle English lees, leshe, from Anglo-French *lesche, lesse, probably from lesser to leave, let go
• Date: 14th century
• 1.
  • a. a line for leading or restraining an animal
  • b. something that restrains ; the state of being restrained <keeping spending on a tight leash>
• 2.
  • a. a set of three animals (as greyhounds, foxes, bucks, or hares)
  • b. a set of three
• ? leash transitive verb

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