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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 rope /ˈrop/
 繩,索,粗繩,絞索,內情,規則(vt.)捆,縛,綁,圈起

From: Taiwan MOE computer dictionary

 rope
 磁心線儲存

From: Network Terminology

 rope
 線 繩

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Rope n.
 1. A large, stout cord, usually one not less than an inch in circumference, made of strands twisted or braided together. It differs from cord, line, and string, only in its size. See Cordage.
 2. A row or string consisting of a number of things united, as by braiding, twining, etc.; as, a rope of onions.
 3. pl. The small intestines; as, the ropes of birds.
 Rope ladder, a ladder made of ropes.
 Rope mat., a mat made of cordage, or strands of old rope.
 Rope of sand, something of no cohession or fiber; a feeble union or tie; something not to be relied upon.
 Rope pump, a pump in which a rapidly running endless rope raises water by the momentum communicated to the water by its adhesion to the rope.
 Rope transmission Mach., a method of transmitting power, as between distant places, by means of endless ropes running over grooved pulleys.
 Rope's end, a piece of rope; especially, one used as a lash in inflicting punishment.
 To give one rope, to give one liberty or license; to let one go at will uncheked.

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Rope v. i. [imp. & p. p. Roped p. pr. & vb. n. Roping.] To be formed into rope; to draw out or extend into a filament or thread, as by means of any glutinous or adhesive quality.
 Let us not hang like ropingicicles
 Upon our houses' thatch.   --Shak.

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Rope, v. t.
 1. To bind, fasten, or tie with a rope or cord; as, to rope a bale of goods. Hence: --
 2. To connect or fasten together, as a party of mountain climbers, with a rope.
 3. To partition, separate, or divide off, by means of a rope, so as to include or exclude something; as, to rope in, or rope off, a plot of ground; to rope out a crowd.
 4. To lasso (a steer, horse). [Colloq. U.S.]
 5. To draw, as with a rope; to entice; to inveigle; to decoy; as, to rope in customers or voters. [Slang, U.S.]
 6. To prevent from winning (as a horse), by pulling or curbing. [Racing Slang, Eng.]
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 rope
      n 1: a strong line
      2: street names for flunitrazepan [syn: R-2, Mexican valium,
          rophy, roofy, roach, forget me drug, circle]
      v 1: catch with a lasso; "rope cows" [syn: lasso]
      2: fasten with a rope; "rope the bag securely" [syn: leash]