"leash" in Chinese (Traditional)
牽繩
Definition
牽繩是一種用來控制或牽住動物(尤其是狗)的長帶子或繩子,讓牠不能隨意跑開。有時也用作比喻,指對某事物的控制。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
主要用於管控動物,尤其是狗(如「給狗繫牽繩」)。常見搭配有「拴著牽繩」、「解開牽繩」。比喻用法表示對某人或事嚴格控制。不等同於項圈,牽繩連接於項圈。
Examples
Please keep your dog on a leash in the park.
請在公園裡讓你的狗繫上**牽繩**。
She bought a new leash for her puppy.
她給小狗買了一條新的**牽繩**。
The dog pulled hard on the leash.
狗用力拉著**牽繩**。
If you let go of the leash, your dog might run into the street.
如果你鬆開**牽繩**,你的狗可能會跑到街上。
Our city has strict laws about dogs being on a leash.
我們城市對狗必須拴**牽繩**有嚴格規定。
His boss always keeps him on a short leash at work.
他的老闆在工作上總是對他管得很**嚴**。(直譯:短**牽繩**)