及物动词

1. 控制（情感）;利用（自然力）
If you harness something such as an emotion or natural source of energy, you bring it under your control and use it.

2. （系在身上用以携带装备或限制其移动的）系带，背带
A harness is a set of straps which fit under a person's arms and fasten round their body in order to keep a piece of equipment in place or to prevent the person moving from a place.

3. 马具;挽具
A harness is a set of leather straps and metal links fastened round a horse's head or body so that the horse can have a carriage, cart, or plough fastened to it.

4. 给（马等）套上挽具
If a horse or other animal is harnessed, a harness is put on it, especially so that it can pull a carriage, cart, or plough.

5. 互相配合;通力合作
People or things who are working in harness are working together in order to achieve a particular aim.

6. （常指停止工作一段时间后）正常工作的
If you say that someone is in harness, you mean that they are working, often after a period of not working.

1. stable gear consisting of an arrangement of leather straps fitted to a draft animal so that it can be attached to and pull a cart

2. a support consisting of an arrangement of straps for holding something to the body (especially one supporting a person suspended from a parachute)