harness

英 [ˈhɑːnɪs]

美 [ˈhɑːrnɪs]

n.  马具; 挽具; (用于人，起固定或保护作用的)背带，保护带
v.  给(马等)上挽具; 用挽具把…套到…上; 控制，利用(以产生能量等)

过去分词：harnessed　现在分词：harnessing　复数：harnesses　第三人称单数：harnesses　过去式：harnessed　

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习惯用语

n.

in harness
• （尤指休息或假期结束后）做正常工作
  doing your normal work, especially after a rest or a holiday
in harness (with sb)
• （同某人）联手；密切合作
  working closely with sb in order to achieve sth

牛津词典

noun

• 马具；挽具
  a set of strips of leather and metal pieces that is put around a horse's head and body so that the horse can be controlled and fastened to a carriage , etc.
• （用于人，起固定或保护作用的）背带，保护带
  a set of strips of leather, etc. for fastening sth to a person's body or to keep them from moving off or falling
  1. a safety harness
     安全带

verb

• 给（马等）上挽具；用挽具把…套到…上
  to put a harness on a horse or other animal; to attach a horse or other animal to sth with a harness
  1. to harness a horse
     给马上挽具
  2. We harnessed two ponies to the cart.
     我们把两匹矮种马套到了车上。
  3. In some areas, the poor feel harnessed to their jobs.
     有些地区的穷人感觉终身被套牢在他们的工作上。
• 控制，利用（以产生能量等）
  to control and use the force or strength of sth to produce power or to achieve sth
  1. attempts to harness the sun's rays as a source of energy
     利用日光作为能源的尝试
  2. We must harness the skill and creativity of our workforce.
     我们必须尽量发挥全体职工的技能和创造力。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 控制（情感）;利用（自然力）
  If youharnesssomething such as an emotion or natural source of energy, you bring it under your control and use it.
  1. ...the movement's ability to harness the anger of all Ukrainians...
     该运动之疏解所有乌克兰人怒气的能力
  2. Turkey plans to harness the waters of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers for big hydro-electric power projects.
     土耳其计划利用底格里斯河和幼发拉底河的河水开发大型水电项目。
• （系在身上用以携带装备或限制其移动的）系带，背带
  Aharnessis 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.
• 马具;挽具
  Aharnessis 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.
• VERB 给（马等）套上挽具
  If a horse or other animalis harnessed, a harness is put on it, especially so that it can pull a carriage, cart, or plough.
  1. On Sunday the horses were harnessed to a heavy wagon for a daylong ride over the Border.
     星期天，马匹被套在一辆沉重的马车上，准备踏上长达一天的穿越边境之旅。
• PHRASE 互相配合;通力合作
  People or things who are workingin harnessare working together in order to achieve a particular aim.
  1. At Opera North he will be in harness with Paul Daniel, the conductor appointed music director last year.
     在北方歌剧公司，他将和去年指挥指定的音乐总监保罗·丹尼尔通力合作。
• PHRASE （常指停止工作一段时间后）正常工作的
  If you say that someone isin harness, you mean that they are working, often after a period of not working.
  1. You can rest for three or four months and then the longing for work will return and you will be right back in harness.
     你可以休息三四个月，然后又会开始渴望工作，并能很快回到正常的工作状态。

英英释义

noun

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

verb

• keep in check
  1. rule one's temper
  Synonym:rulerein
• exploit the power of
  1. harness natural forces and resources
• put a harness
  1. harness the horse
  Synonym:tackle
• control and direct with or as if by reins
  1. rein a horse
  Synonym:rein indraw reinrein

双语例句

• Turkey plans to harness the waters of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers for big hydro-electric power projects.
  土耳其计划利用底格里斯河和幼发拉底河的河水开发大型水电项目。
• It allows you to harness existing technologies and incorporate them into one application.
  它允许您利用现有的技术并将它们合并到同一个应用程序中。
• Fit fuel line and wiring harness.
  安装燃油管路和线束。
• He put a harness on each of us, and we were hauled into the helicopter.
  他在我们每个人头上套上一个套索，然后我们被拉进了直升飞机。
• The connected detonators can be counted to ensure that all detonators in the system are connected to the harness.
  可以算，以确保在系统中的所有雷管连接线束连接雷管。
• The harness is a two-wire device and the detonators are thus linked to one another in parallel.
  安全带是一个两线的设备和雷管，因此与并行。
• When it returns to shore, the life-jacket will deflate and revert to a harness
  返回岸上后，救生衣就会瘪掉，恢复成背带状。
• Harness natural forces and resources.
  利用自然力和资源力产生动力。
• Cut off wire harness for brake booster in area.
  切开区域中的制动助力器线束。
• The vet had improvised a harness
  兽医临时凑成了一副马具。