overhand knots

/ˈoʊvərˌhænd nɑts/

Meanings

noun

单结，止结。

A particular very simple knot, used e.g. to prevent the end of a rope from unraveling, and as part of other knots.

Examples :

"She tied small overhand knots at the end of each shoelace to stop them from fraying. "

她在每根鞋带的末端都打了个小小的单结，以防止它们磨损。

nautical technical

Related Words

fraying verb

/ˈfɹeɪ.ɪŋ/

磨损, 磨毛.

"The ribbon frayed at the cut end."

那条丝带的切口处磨毛了。

knots noun

/nɒts/ /nɑts/

结，疙瘩

"Climbers must make sure that all knots are both secure and of types that will not weaken the rope."

登山者必须确保所有的绳结都既牢固，又不会降低绳子的强度。

shoelace noun

/ˈʃuːˌleɪs/

鞋带，鞋绳

"I tripped because my shoelace was untied. "

我绊倒了，因为我的鞋带开了。

unraveling verb

/ʌnˈrævəlɪŋ/ /ʌnˈrævlɪŋ/

解开，拆散。

"The cat was unraveling the ball of yarn. "

猫正在把那个毛线球的线拆开。

particular noun

/pəˈtɪkjələ/ /pəˈtɪkjəlɚ/

细节，要点

"The teacher pointed out a particular detail in the math problem that several students missed. "

老师指出了这道数学题里一个特别的细节，很多学生都忽略了。

very adjective

/ˈvɛɹi/

真实，确实，真正。

"He tried his very best."

他确实尽了最大的努力。

simple noun

/ˈsɪmpəl/

单味药

"My grandmother's cough syrup is a simple; it's made from just one type of herb. "

我奶奶的止咳糖浆是单味药，只用了一种草药制成。

other noun

/ˈɐðə/ /ʊðə/ /ˈʌðɚ/

别人，他人

"My brother is a different person; he's an other, not like me at all. "

我弟弟完全变了个人，他是个别人，和我一点都不像。

small noun

/smoːl/ /smɑl/ /smɔːl/ /smɔl/

腰部, 背部。

"The child's small was sore after carrying his heavy backpack to school. "

孩子背着沉重的书包去上学后，腰疼得厉害。

prevent verb

/pɹəˈvɛnt/

预防，阻止.

"I brush my teeth regularly to prevent them from turning yellow."

我定期刷牙是为了预防牙齿变黄。

knot noun

/nɒt/ /nɑt/

结, 疙瘩

"Climbers must make sure that all knots are both secure and of types that will not weaken the rope."

登山者必须确保所有的绳结都既牢固，又不会降低绳子的强度。

overhand noun

/ˈoʊvərhænd/ /ˈoʊvərˌhænd/

优势，上风，主导地位

"The experienced chess player had the overhand in the game, easily predicting his opponent's moves. "

这位经验丰富的棋手在棋局中占据优势，轻松预测对手的走法。