harness
harness
noun
[with obj.]
in harness
harnesser
noun
语源
noun
- a set of straps and fittings by which a horse or other draught animal is fastened to a cart, plough, etc. and is controlled by its driver
马具，轭具
■an arrangement of straps for fastening something such as a parachute to a person's body or for restraining a young child
吊带（如降落伞上把人体系住或限制幼儿活动的吊带等）
[with obj.]
- put a harness on (a horse or other draught animal)
将马具套上（马或其他役畜）
■(harness something to)attach a draught animal to (something) by a harness
用轭具把（役畜）套在…上
the horse was harnessed to two long shafts.
马被套在两根长轴上。 - control and make use of (natural resources), especially to produce energy
（尤指为产生能量而）控制并利用（自然资源）
attempts to harness solar energy.
利用太阳能的尝试。
harnessing the creativity of graduates.
利用大学毕业生的创造性。
in harness
- (of a horse or other animal) used for driving or draught work
（马或其他牲畜）被套上轭具（以便驭者赶车或驱使牲畜做拉、拖工作）的
■in the routine of daily work
在日常工作中
a man who died in harness far beyond the normal age of retirement.
早就超过退休年龄在工作时死去的男子。
■working closely with someone to achieve something
与…密切配合
local and central government should work in harness.
地方和中央政府应密切配合。
harnesser
noun
语源
- middle English: from Old French harneis 'military equipment', from Old Norse, from herr 'army' + nest 'provi-sions'
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