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bolas

/ˈboʊləs/ /ˈboʊlɑːs/

Meanings
noun

缚兽索，飞石索

A throwing weapon made of weights on the ends of interconnected cords, designed to capture animals by entangling their legs.

Examples :

"The hunter used bolas to trap the deer. "
猎人使用缚兽索来捕捉那只鹿。
weapon animal device

Related Words

Illustration interconnected

interconnected verb

/ˌɪntərkəˈnɛktɪd/ /ˌɪnɾərkəˈnɛktɪd/

互联，互相连接，相互关联。

"The Internet interconnects a set of networks."

互联网将一系列网络互相连接起来。

Illustration weapon

weapon noun

/ˈwɛ.pən/

武器，兵器

"The club that is now mostly used for golf was once a common weapon."

现在主要用于高尔夫运动的球杆曾经是一种常见的武器。

Illustration weights

weights noun

/weɪts/

重量，砝码.

"The delivery truck struggled up the hill because of the heavy weights it was carrying. "

因为卡车上装载的沉重货物，送货车艰难地爬上了山。

Illustration designed

designed verb

/dɪˈzaɪnd/

设计，规划，构思。

"The students designed posters for the school fair. "

学生们为学校的游园会设计了海报。

Illustration spiders

spiders noun

/ˈspaɪdərz/

蜘蛛，蛛。

"Spiders often build webs in the corners of our garage to catch insects. "

蜘蛛常常在我们车库的角落里结网，用来捕捉昆虫。

Illustration whirled

whirled verb

/wɜːld/ /wɝld/

旋转，回旋，飞旋

"The dancer whirled across the stage, stopped, and whirled around to face the audience."

舞者在舞台上飞速旋转，停了下来，又转身飞旋面对观众。

Illustration passing

passing verb

/ˈpɑːsɪŋ/

经过，通过。

"The train is passing the station, changing location. "

火车正在经过车站，改变位置。

Illustration certain

certain noun

/ˈsɝtn̩/ /ˈsɜːtn̩/

必然的事，定局

"The certain success of the project was a relief to the team. "

这个项目必然成功的定局让团队松了一口气。

Illustration entangling

entangling verb

/ɪnˈtæŋɡlɪŋ/ /ɛnˈtæŋɡlɪŋ/

缠绕，纠缠。

"The dolphins became entangled in a fishing net."

海豚被渔网缠住了。

Illustration animals

animals noun

/ˈæn.ɪ.məlz/

动物, 生物。

"A cat is an animal, not a plant. Humans are also animals, under the scientific definition, as we are not plants."

猫是一种动物，而不是植物。按照科学定义，人类也是动物，因为我们不是植物。

Illustration capture

capture noun

/ˈkæp.t͡ʃə/ /ˈkæp.t͡ʃɚ/

俘虏，捕获。

"The capture of the school bully was celebrated by the entire student body. "

全校学生都在庆祝那个校园恶霸被抓获。

Illustration throwing

throwing verb

/ˈθɹəʊ.ɪŋ/ /ˈθɹoʊ.ɪŋ/

投掷，扔，抛。

"The strong wind was throwing the leaves from the trees onto the sidewalk. "

强风把树上的叶子吹得到处都是，人行道上也落满了叶子。