1. give sb. rope : 任(某人)自由行动; 放任;
2. know the ropes : 知道内情;
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名词
1. 粗绳;绳索;缆绳
A rope is a thick cord or wire that is made by twisting together several thinner cords or wires. Ropes are used for jobs such as pulling cars, tying up boats, or tying things together.
2. (用绳索)捆,绑,拴
If you rope one thing to another, you tie the two things together with a rope.
3. (拳击或摔跤场地的)围绳,圈绳
The ropes refers to the fence made of rope that surrounds a boxing ring or a wrestling ring.
4. 任由…自作自受;任…作茧自缚;任…出丑
If you give someone enough rope to hang themselves, you give them the freedom to do a job in their own way because you hope that their attempts will fail and that they will look foolish.
5. 熟悉门道;学习窍门
If you are learning the ropes, you are learning how a particular task or job is done.
6. 懂行;在行;熟悉技巧
If you know the ropes, you know how a particular job or task should be done.
7. 轻松赚来的钱
If you describe a payment as money for old rope, you are emphasizing that it is earned very easily, for very little effort.
8. 处境艰难;即将放弃;濒临失败;走投无路
If you say that someone is on the ropes, you mean that they are very near to giving up or being defeated.
9. 教…如何做;教…方法;教…诀窍
If you show someone the ropes, you show them how to do a particular job or task.
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