tether

verb

1. 拴（牲畜）
   to tie an animal to a post so that it cannot move very far

noun

1. （拴牲畜的）拴绳，拴链
   a rope or chain used to tie an animal to sth, allowing it to move around in a small area

1. PHRASE 无计可施;山穷水尽;走投无路
   If you say that you are at the end of your tether, you mean that you are so worried, tired, and unhappy because of your problems that you feel you cannot cope.
   1. She was jealous, humiliated, and emotionally at the end of her tether...
      她既忌妒又感到屈辱，感情上已经到了崩溃的边缘。
   2. I've reached the end of my tether.
      我已经无计可施了。
2. (拴动物的)拴绳，拴链
   A tether is a rope or chain which is used to tie an animal to a post or fence so that it can only move around within a small area.
3. VERB 将…拴(到)
   If you tether an animal or object to something, you attach it there with a rope or chain so that it cannot move very far.
   1. The officer dismounted, tethering his horse to a tree.
      军官下了马，把它拴到一棵树上。

1. She was jealous, humiliated, and emotionally at the end of her tether
   她既忌妒又感到屈辱，感情上已经到了崩溃的边缘。
2. I've reached the end of my tether.
   我已经无计可施了。
3. The officer dismounted, tethering his horse to a tree.
   军官下了马，把它拴到一棵树上。
4. He's at the end of his tether.
   他没着儿了。
5. I'm nearly at the end of my tether.
   我已经到了山穷水尽的边缘。
6. The horse had broken loosefrom its tether.
   那匹马挣脱缰绳跑了。
7. We keep the goat on a tether when it is grazing.
   这头羊吃草时我们用绳系着它。
8. Due to poor management, the joint venture is now at the end of its tether.
   那家合资企业由于经营不善，已经到了山穷水尽的地步。
9. I'm at the end of my tether. I shall go mad if this goes on.
   我已经走投无路。再这么下去，我会发疯的。
10. By reducing drastically the fuel and power requirements, the tether would greatly cut the cost of a mission.
    透过巨幅减少燃料和能源的需求，缆索可以大幅削减任务的费用。
11. To tether an animal or restrict its movement.
    把动物拴住或者限制它的活动范围。
12. Wait a minute. I have to tether my lamb well.
    你等等。我先把羊拴好了。
13. The GuideLine system's bumper-mounted sensor, with a Kevlar tether hanging out.
    该指标体系的保险杠式传感器，具有芳纶拴挂出来。
14. To study the design problem and application of the double-balloon system with tether and net, the resisting wind ability was analyzed based on system dynamic model.
    为研究一种双系缆气球绳网系统的设计和使用的问题，在系统动力学模型的基础上对系统的抗风能力进行了分析。
15. The tethered-net capture system is a new On-Orbit capture system that develops from Tether satellite technology.
    绳网捕获系统是一种由绳系卫星技术的应用发展来的在轨捕获系统。
16. They are at the end of their tether; another strain upon their business means bankruptcy for them.
    他们已到了山穷水尽的地步，他们的生意再经受一次压力就会破产。
17. The Calculation of the Orbital Parameters of a Tethered Satellite System after Tether Deployment and cut-off
    绳系卫星系统系绳展开及剪断后轨道参数的计算
18. Follow the arrows on the map. the astronauts walked in space without a tether.
    跟着地图上的箭头走.火箭把卫星送上了太空。
19. Not everyone can in my heart tether only you can let my emotions undulator ups and downs.
    不是谁都可以在我心中兴风作浪，只有你能让我的情绪波荡起伏。
20. Until this was accomplished, the Eighth Army had reached the end of its tether.
    在这项工作完成时，第八集团军已经是强弩之末了。
21. And they must learn to control the various vibrations that arise in electrodynamic tether systems.
    他们也必须学习控制电动缆索系统出现的各类震动。
22. The EDT experiences a resistance akin to air drag, which in turn lowers the tether system's orbit.
    EDT受到类似空气拖曳的阻力，造成缆索系统的轨道降低。
23. The answer is that the tether system is potentially more efficient, however paradoxical it may appear.
    答案在于缆索系统的效率可能较高，不管这看来多麽矛盾。
24. With its mass and flexibility of an electrodynamic tether system considered, the propulsive motion of the electrodynamic tether system is modeled.
    通过建立空间电动绳系系统动力学模型，研究了通有电流的导电系绳高速运动切割地球磁力线时系绳的振荡和变形特性。
25. The hot-air balloon broke free of its, tether and floated away.
    热气球挣脱了它的系绳，飞掉了。
26. The cow had broken her tether and was in the cornfield.
    那牛弄断了系绳，跑到玉米田里去了。
27. But we would tether your module to an American ship.
    但是我们要把你们的设备系在美国的船上。
28. Horsemen would arrive and tether their horses to the rail.
    骑马的人会来到这儿，把他们的马拴在栏杆上。
29. When not using a temperature catheter, you can gently tether the temperature cable connection to the prempt cable.
    当不使用温度导管时，你可以轻轻地将其系在设备电缆上。
30. I've been looking after four young children all day and I really am at the end of my tether!
    我整天都在照料四个小孩，确实已筋疲力尽了！

n.

be at the end of your tether

• 筋疲力尽；智穷力竭；山穷水尽
  to feel that you cannot deal with a difficult situation any more because you are too tired, worried, etc.

noun

1. restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal

   Synonym:    leashlead

verb

1. tie with a tether
   1. tether horses