belay
verb
uk/ˈbiː.leɪ/us/bɪˈleɪ/[IorT]
tocontrolaropethat aclimberisattachedto andkeepittight, so that if theclimberfalls, they do notfallveryfar:
(登山时)固定保护绳Theleaderwill then belay andinstructthe secondclimbertofollow.这时领队将固定好保护绳,并指示第二位登山者跟上来。
[T]
to make aclimbersafewith aropethat has beenfixedat aparticularpoint:
(让登山者)抓牢保护绳TheknotwouldletJimbelayhimself.这个结能让吉姆抓牢保护绳。
Mountaineering & rock climbing
- abseil
- abseiling
- ascender
- base camp
- bivvy
- climbing wall
- coasteering
- crampon
- foothold
- footing
- ice axe
- ice pick
- karabiner
- mountain climber
- mountainboarding
- rappelling
- rock climbing
- sherpa
- soloing
- sport climbing
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Fastening and tying
belay
noun[C]
uk/ˈbiː.leɪ/us/bɪˈleɪ/aplacewhere aclimbingropeis or can befixed:
(登山时)借以固定保护绳的地方To therightatreestumpoffersa belay.后边的树桩正好可以固定保护绳。
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anactoffixingaclimbingrope:
(登山时)固定保护绳You may need several belays.你可能需要固定好几条保护绳。
Mountaineering & rock climbing
- abseil
- abseiling
- ascender
- base camp
- bivvy
- climbing wall
- coasteering
- crampon
- foothold
- footing
- ice axe
- ice pick
- karabiner
- mountain climber
- mountainboarding
- rappelling
- rock climbing
- sherpa
- soloing
- sport climbing
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:
Things added or attached to other things
Fastening and tying