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clove hitch
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈkləʊv ˌhɪtʃ/ us /ˈkloʊv ˌhɪtʃ/
a type of knot used to fasten a rope around a pole, used in sailing and climbing: 丁香结，双套结，卷结
The instructors taught them how to strap themselves into a safety harness, tie a clove hitch and feed out the rope.教练们教他们如何给自己绑上安全带，系上双套结并拉出绳索。
See also
half hitch
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Jumping ashore with the bow line, he wrapped a clove hitch round the trunk of a palm.
By day's end, I can steer into a lock without a bump, negotiate bends and oncoming boats and tie a "clove hitch" knot.
Each dahlia has a single bamboo cane with some string fixed round it attached with a clove hitch.
At the exhibition you can play with pirate flags, tie reef knots and clove hitch knots, and learn about wicked pirates.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Fastening and tying
be locked togetheridiom
belay
bind
board something up
bound
bowline
clamp
gag
half hitch
harness
hobble
hogtie
knotted
stake
strap
strap someone in
strap something up
strop
tack
tape something up
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