harness
n
1 equipment consisting of leather straps and saddle and metal fittings by which a horse is controlled and fastened to the cart, plough, etc that it pulls 马具(包括皮带和马鞍以及金属器具).
2 similar equipment, eg as worn by a parachutist or for controlling a small child 类似马具的装备(如降落?quot;炒蛴淄南荡? =>illus 见插图.
3 (idm 习语) die in harness => die2. in double `harness => double1. harness, v
1 [Tn, Tn.pr]
~ sth (to sth) put a harness on (a horse, etc); attach (a horse, etc) by a harness 给(马等)上挽具; 套(马等)
harness a horse to a wagon 把马套到四轮马车上.
2 [Tn] control and use (a natural force) to produce electrical power, etc 控制及利用(自然界的力量)以产生电能等
harness a river, a waterfall, the sun's rays as a source of energy 利用河水、 瀑布、 太阳光作为能源.
🎯 考研助记
害你死(谐音):如果你犯错,就要被 治理 har(hard困难)+ness(necessary必须的):把马和车绑在一起,这样就可以为人类服务,这是一件hard and necessary的事 马具
🔁 扩展释义
*['hɑ:nis]n. 马具, 挽具状带子, 甲胄vt. 给...上挽具, 驾驭, 披上甲胄, 利用...以产生动力相关词组: in harness
The Native Americans caught and trained them and were then able to use them to carry their goods when they travelled from one camping ground to another.
美洲土著人捕捉野马,加以驯服。
After three hours, the men stopped for a meal break.
3小时之后,工人们停下来吃饭。
The lines of the animal had in fact been cut into the rock.