English translation for "tether"

[ 'teðə ] 
n.
1.(拴牛马等的)系绳，系链。
2.(知识、力量、权限等的)限度、范围。
短语和例子
at the end of one's tether 智穷才尽，用尽方法，穷途末路；忍无可忍地。 beyond one's tether 为某人力所不及；在某人权限外。
vt.
1.(用绳，铁链)拴系。
2.拘束，束缚。
短语和例子
a horse tethered to a tree 一匹拴在树上的马。

Example Sentences:

	1.	I'm nearly at the end of my tether . 我已经到了山穷水尽的边缘。
	2.	I was now at the end of my tether . 这时我已智穷力竭。
	3.	I'm at the end of my tether . 我已经走投无路。
	4.	The cow had broken her tether and was in the cornfield . 那牛弄断了系绳，跑到玉米田里去了。
	5.	He 's at the end of his tether . 他没着儿了。
	6.	That's beyond my tether . 那是我力所不及的。
	7.	As soon as it caught sight of the tethered goat it lay flat on the earth . 它一看见那只拴着的山羊立即就匍匐在地上。
	8.	Until this was accomplished, the eighth army had reached the end of its tether . 在这项工作完成时，第八集团军已经是强弩之末了。
	9.	They had been tethered too long to regain the use of their limbs in a moment . 他们被绑缚的时间太长，手脚一下子还不能灵活起来。
	10.	I have been looking after four young children all day and i am really at the end of my tether ! 我整天都在照料四个小孩，确实已筋疲力尽了！

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