harness

noun

1. 马具；挽具
   a set of strips of leather and metal pieces that is put around a horse's head and body so that the horse can be controlled and fastened to a carriage , etc.
2. （用于人，起固定或保护作用的）背带，保护带
   a set of strips of leather, etc. for fastening sth to a person's body or to keep them from moving off or falling
   1. a safety harness
      安全带

verb

1. 给（马等）上挽具；用挽具把…套到…上
   to put a harness on a horse or other animal; to attach a horse or other animal to sth with a harness
   1. to harness a horse
      给马上挽具
   2. We harnessed two ponies to the cart.
      我们把两匹矮种马套到了车上。
   3. In some areas, the poor feel harnessed to their jobs.
      有些地区的穷人感觉终身被套牢在他们的工作上。
2. 控制，利用（以产生能量等）
   to control and use the force or strength of sth to produce power or to achieve sth
   1. attempts to harness the sun's rays as a source of energy
      利用日光作为能源的尝试
   2. We must harness the skill and creativity of our workforce.
      我们必须尽量发挥全体职工的技能和创造力。

1. VERB 控制（情感）;利用（自然力）
   If you harness something such as an emotion or natural source of energy, you bring it under your control and use it.
   1. ...the movement's ability to harness the anger of all Ukrainians...
      该运动之疏解所有乌克兰人怒气的能力
   2. Turkey plans to harness the waters of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers for big hydro-electric power projects.
      土耳其计划利用底格里斯河和幼发拉底河的河水开发大型水电项目。
2. （系在身上用以携带装备或限制其移动的）系带，背带
   A harness is a set of straps which fit under a person's arms and fasten round their body in order to keep a piece of equipment in place or to prevent the person moving from a place.
3. 马具;挽具
   A harness is a set of leather straps and metal links fastened round a horse's head or body so that the horse can have a carriage, cart, or plough fastened to it.
4. VERB 给（马等）套上挽具
   If a horse or other animal is harnessed, a harness is put on it, especially so that it can pull a carriage, cart, or plough.
   1. On Sunday the horses were harnessed to a heavy wagon for a daylong ride over the Border.
      星期天，马匹被套在一辆沉重的马车上，准备踏上长达一天的穿越边境之旅。
5. PHRASE 互相配合;通力合作
   People or things who are working in harness are working together in order to achieve a particular aim.
   1. At Opera North he will be in harness with Paul Daniel, the conductor appointed music director last year.
      在北方歌剧公司，他将和去年指挥指定的音乐总监保罗·丹尼尔通力合作。
6. PHRASE （常指停止工作一段时间后）正常工作的
   If you say that someone is in harness, you mean that they are working, often after a period of not working.
   1. You can rest for three or four months and then the longing for work will return and you will be right back in harness.
      你可以休息三四个月，然后又会开始渴望工作，并能很快回到正常的工作状态。

1. When it returns to shore, the life-jacket will deflate and revert to a harness
   返回岸上后，救生衣就会瘪掉，恢复成背带状。
2. Turkey plans to harness the waters of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers for big hydro-electric power projects.
   土耳其计划利用底格里斯河和幼发拉底河的河水开发大型水电项目。
3. On Sunday the horses were harnessed to a heavy wagon for a daylong ride over the Border.
   星期天，马匹被套在一辆沉重的马车上，准备踏上长达一天的穿越边境之旅。
4. At Opera North he will be in harness with Paul Daniel, the conductor appointed music director last year.
   在北方歌剧公司，他将和去年指挥指定的音乐总监保罗·丹尼尔通力合作。
5. You can rest for three or four months and then the longing for work will return and you will be right back in harness.
   你可以休息三四个月，然后又会开始渴望工作，并能很快回到正常的工作状态。
6. The vet had improvised a harness
   兽医临时凑成了一副马具。
7. He was almost strangled by his parachute harness straps.
   他差点被自己的降落伞吊带勒死。
8. I'll go and harness the beast.
   我去套牲口。
9. Just make sure that you have a professional pilot strapped in the harness of your parachute.
   但是要确保你有一个专业的飞行员，且注意他的降落伞背带要系紧。
10. You can easily harness the power of both.
    您可以方便地利用二者的强大功能。
11. It allows you to harness existing technologies and incorporate them into one application.
    它允许您利用现有的技术并将它们合并到同一个应用程序中。
12. We have many of the basic tools required to harness remote sensing for monitoring and mitigating drought.
    我们拥有利用遥感促进干旱监测和缓解所需的许多基本工具。
13. The connected detonators can be counted to ensure that all detonators in the system are connected to the harness.
    可以算，以确保在系统中的所有雷管连接线束连接雷管。
14. Harness natural forces and resources.
    利用自然力和资源力产生动力。
15. Press fixing clip on wire harness for side airbag onto the backrest frame.
    将侧气囊线束上的固定卡子压到靠背框架上。
16. Stirrup is a important part of harness.
    马镫是马具的一个重要的部分。
17. Note: gear list has been updated to include a climbing harness.
    备注：齿轮表被更新了包括爬的马具。
18. An ornamental covering for a horse or for its saddle or harness; trappings.
    为马或其鞍或挽具而备的一个装饰性的遮盖物；马饰。
19. He put a harness on each of us, and we were hauled into the helicopter.
    他在我们每个人头上套上一个套索，然后我们被拉进了直升飞机。
20. Today our technological connectivity gives us an unprecedented opportunity to harness global creativity for products and services.
    今天我们的技术互联互通能力让我们有了空前的机会去利用全球创造力促进产品和服务。
21. Fit fuel line and wiring harness.
    安装燃油管路和线束。
22. Understand and harness the properties of compounds of intermediate ( 1-100nm) size between the mo1ecular and solid state.
    认识和利用尺寸介于分子和固态之间（1-100nm）的化合物的性质。
23. For general insulation and protection for appliance, wire harness, transformer, lead wire of motors, etc.
    一般应用于电器、线束、变压器、马达引线等绝缘和保护。
24. It also provides a set of COM APIs which can be used to harness its powerful features.
    它还提供了一套的COM的API可以用来利用其强大的功能。
25. The harness is a two-wire device and the detonators are thus linked to one another in parallel.
    安全带是一个两线的设备和雷管，因此与并行。
26. Connect all lamp wire harness connectors.
    连接所有灯电线束接头。
27. Cut off wire harness for brake booster in area.
    切开区域中的制动助力器线束。
28. Wiring harness Design methods Design process;
    电线束；设计方法；设计程序；
29. Perform research and development to harness emerging technologies
    进行研究和开发，以利用新兴的技术
30. But another reason is the countries'varying ability to harness science and technology for disaster mitigation.
    但是另外一个原因是两个国家利用科技减灾的能力不同。

n.

in harness

• （尤指休息或假期结束后）做正常工作
  doing your normal work, especially after a rest or a holiday

in harness (with sb)

• （同某人）联手；密切合作
  working closely with sb in order to achieve sth

noun

1. 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

2. a support consisting of an arrangement of straps for holding something to the body (especially one supporting a person suspended from a parachute)

verb

1. keep in check
   1. rule one's temper

   Synonym:    rulerein

2. exploit the power of
   1. harness natural forces and resources

3. put a harness
   1. harness the horse

   Synonym:    tackle

4. control and direct with or as if by reins
   1. rein a horse

   Synonym:    rein indraw reinrein