haltere
n. 缰绳；(马)笼头
近义词：balancer，halter，
英英释义
Noun
- either of the rudimentary hind wings of dipterous insects; used for maintaining equilibrium during flight
例句
- The part of a bridle or halter that passes over an animal's nose. 鼻环穿过动物鼻子的马笼头或缰绳的一部分
- Mention not a halter in the house of him that was hanged. [谚]在有人被吊死的人家，千万别谈起绳子; 别提起人家忌讳的东西。
- To control with or as if with a halter. 用或好象用缰绳控制
- To a greedy eating horse a short halter. 贪马须配短缰绳。
- We must lead an ox by the halter. 牵牛要牵牛鼻子。
- Win the mare or lose the halter. [谚]孤注一掷。