strap

strap
noun
  1. a strip of leather, cloth, or other flexible material, often with a buckle, used to fasten, secure, or carry something or to hold on to something
    （由柔韧材料制作的）带；皮带；布带
    her bra strap.
    她的胸罩带。
    the strap of his shoulder bag.
    他的挎包带。
    ■a strip of metal, often hinged, used to fasten or secure something
    铁皮条，金属带，铰链片
    ■(the strap)punishment by beating with a strip of leather
    鞭打
(strapped, strapping)
  1. [with obj. and adverbial of place]fasten or secure in a specified place or position with a strap or seat belt
    用带捆，用带扣住；用带固定
    I had to strap the bag to my bicycle.
    我得用带子把包捆到自行车上。
    the children were strapped into their car seats.
    孩子被安全带固定在汽车的座位上。
    ■[with obj.](Brit.)bind (an injured part of the body) with adhesive plaster
    (英)用贴膏包扎（伤口）
    the goalkeeper's knee was strapped up.
    守门员的膝盖被包扎了起来。
  2. [with obj.]beat (someone) with a strip of leather
    用皮鞭抽打，鞭打
    I expected when my dad walked in that he'd strap him.
    我爸爸进来时我料到爸爸会用鞭子抽他。
语源
  1. late 16th cent. (denoting a trap for birds, also a piece of timber fastening two objects together): dialect form of strop
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