[/ˈteðə(r); ˋtɛðɚ/] n 用法: 1 rope or chain by which an animal is fastened while it is grazing (拴牲畜的)绳或链. 用法: 2 (idm 习语) at the end of one's tether => end1. tether 2 v [Tn, Tn.pr] ~ sth (to sth) fasten (an animal) with a tether 用绳或链拴住(牲畜): He tethered his horse to a tree. 他用绳子把马拴在树上. |