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tether

/ˈtɛðɚ/

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1 · v.

to tie an animal or object so it cannot move far

拴住；系住

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They used a rope to tether the boat to the dock.
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他们用绳子把船系在码头上。
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Pronunciation: /ˈtɛðɚ/

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