勒[lè]

动

1. rein in

♦ ~马 rein in the horse

2. force; coerce

♦ ~交 force sb. to hand sth. over

另见 lēi

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勒[lēi]
动tie or strap sth. tight

♦ 带子太松了, 再~一~。 The strap is too loose. Tighten it up a bit.

♦ 背包带太紧, ~得慌。 The pack straps are too tight. They cut into the flesh.

♦ ~紧裤带 tighten the belt

另见 lè