entangle，hitch，ring ；

[例句] 然后他割下一截绳子,走到船梢去套住鱼尾巴. He cut the rope then and went astern to noose the tail.

[例句] 小牛要用套索套住,用绳子捆得结结实实. The calves would have to be lassoed and roped up.

hold firmly，put under arrest，hold ；

[例句] 这个扒手在行窃时被当场拿住. The pickpocket was caught in the act.

[例句] 用手拿住探头顶部的大环. Grasp probe by large ring at top.

occlusion，retention； stop；

[例句] 警察拦住她，把她带到了警察局。 The police stopped her and took her off to a police station.

[例句] 他正要去多特的卧室，被默特尔拦住了。 He started for Dot's bedroom and Myrtle held him back.

prop ；

[例句] 用强力绷带托住伤处。 Use a crepe bandage to support the affected area.

[例句] 她用双手托住脸. She was holding her hands in her face.

[医]withstand，outlive，weather ；

[例句] 他的论文几乎可以经受住最专业的审查。 His papers were proof against all but the most expert of scrutinies.

[例句] 英国制造业未能经受住20世纪70年代危机的考验。 British manufacturing failed to meet the crisis of the 1970s.

shack，shack up in，stay ；

[例句] 我们现在暂住在布朗先生的家. We are lodging with Mr. Brown.

[例句] 他暂住在附近的一家旅馆里. He is visiting at a hotel nearby.

hitch，moor，tie down ；

[例句] 他系住马,走进了小酒店. He tied up the horse and went into the inn.

[例句] 他拔下桅杆,把帆卷起,系住. He unstepped the mast and furled the sail and tied it.

tie down ；

[例句] 杰克被一只没被拴住的狗追赶。 Jack was chased by a loose dog.

[例句] 别担心装载量大, 它已经用链子拴住了. Don't worry about the heavy load, it's chained down.

chummage ；

[例句] 你若同意合住双人房间就可以省下单间附加费了。 You can avoid the single supplement by agreeing to share a twin room.

[例句] 他带我看了他和埃丝特合住的公寓。 He showed me the flat he shares with Esther.

catch；

[例句] 她接住了落下的钥匙。 She managed to catch the keys as they fell.

[例句] 那女孩试图接住那个球,便把胳膊伸了出去. The girl's arms were outstretched as she tried to catch the ball.

be booked ；

[例句] 凡是被抓住的孩子在课间游戏时要被留在屋里。 Any child who is caught will be kept in at playtime.

[例句] 最后，“坏人”都被抓住送进了监狱。 In the end the "bad guys" are caught and sent to jail.

[法] catch，cop，nabbing，nobble ；

[例句] 她迟早会被警方逮住的。 Sooner or later she would be caught by the police.

[例句] 他甚至想和逮住他的女警官套近乎。 He even tried to sweet-talk the policewoman who arrested him.

domiciliary ；

[例句] 那就是PeteWaters住处的后面. That's the back of Pete Waters's place.

[例句] 他把辛苦得来的二千元现款藏在住处的夹层墙里. He hid his hard - earned two thousand yuan cash inside a double wall in his apartment.

carry alone，enthrall ；

[例句] 我年轻时被他深深吸引住了。 I was quite taken with him when I was young.

[例句] 珀尔身上有什么东西吸引住了她。 There was something about Pearl that mes-merised her.

encase，include ；

[例句] 该公司用泡沫塑料包住牌匾，以防止其在运输过程中受损。 The company provides a styrofoam cushion to protect the tablets during shipping.

[例句] 布的四角包住那个洞. The ends of the cloth lap around the hole.

plug，stop，stop up，cork ；

[例句] 她用偷来的绷带迅速把他绑紧，并塞住了他的嘴。 She trussed him quickly with stolen bandage, and gagged his mouth.

[例句] 射击一开始,大家都用手指塞住耳朵. Everyone put their fingers in their ears when the shooting started.

choke ；

[例句] 他的喉头哽住了, 只是用手轻抚着玛丽的头发. His throat was full to choking. He gently stroked her hair.

[例句] 索菲娅喉咙哽住了，说不出话来。 Sofia's throat had tightened and she couldn't speak.

habitability ；

[例句] 这房子虽旧, 但在我有生之年尚可居住. The house is old, but it well last my time.

[例句] 太鲁阁,意指山腰的平台或可居住之地. Truku refers to a mountain plateau or a place suitable for living.

inn ；

[例句] 他们去露营,免得住旅馆. They went camping so as to be independent of hotels.

[例句] 我们很少住旅馆, 因为我们住不起. We rarely stay in hotels, for we can't afford it.

[方] （说不定， 也许） perhaps，maybe，probably ；

[例句] 又堵车了, 备不住 要迟到了! Another traffic jam ! It's likely that we'll be late.