套 [tào]

• 名词
  • （套子） cover; case; sheath:

    sleeves;

    袖套

    gloves;

    手套

  • （河流或山势的弯曲处） a bend of a river or a curve in a mountain range:

    the bend of a river; the Great Bend of the Huanghe River

    河套

  • （棉衣、棉被里的棉絮） cotton padding or wadding; batting:

    jacket padding;

    袄套

    bedding sack;

    褥套

  • （拴牲口的挽绳） harness; traces:

    harness for a cart;

    大车套

    pull a plough or cart;

    拉套

  • （用绳子等结成的环状物） knot; loop:

    fast knot;

    死套儿

    slipknot; running knot;

    活套儿

  • （应酬的话; 陈陈相因的办法） convention; formula:

    convention; conventional pattern; formality;

    俗套

    polite remarks; routine compliments;

    客套

  • （阴谋） trick; trap; noose:

    trap; noose;

    圈套

    fall into a trap

    落入套中

• 动词
  • （互相衔接或重叠） overlap; interlink:

    interlink two rings;

    套接两个环

    one ring linked with another -- a closely linked succession

    一环套一环

  • （罩在外面） slip over:

    cover the bed with the counterpane or bedspread;

    套上床罩

    slip on an outer garment

    套上一件外套

  • （把棉胎和被褥或袄缝合） sew a padding [wadding] into a jacket or a quilt
  • （用套拴系） harness; hitch up:

    hitch a horse to a waggon;

    把马套上车

    I'll go and harness the beast.

    我去套牲口。

  • （模仿） model after [on]; copy:

    apply or copy mechanically;

    生搬硬套

    copy model

    套样

  • （引出; 诱出） trick into talking; coax a secret out of sb.; pump out:

    trick an accused into confession or admitting details; trap a suspect into admitting his guilt;

    套口供

    Let's try to draw the secret out of him.

    让我们想法儿套他的话。

  • （拉拢） bring close to; try to win:

    cotton up to; become close to sb.;

    套近乎

    try to get in good with sb.

    套交情

  • （用丝锥或板牙切削螺纹） turn or cut thread (of a screw)
• 形容词
  • （罩在外面的） over; outer:
  • （罩在外面的） over; outer:

    overshoes

    套鞋

• 量词
  • （用于成组的事物） set; suit; suite; series:
  • （用于成组的事物） set; suit; suite; series:

    a set of furniture;

    一套家具

    a suit of sails;

    一套篷帆