lanyard

• 名词，指戴在脖子、手腕或肩上用来悬挂钥匙、证件或哨子等物品的挂绳或系带。

A noun referring to a cord or strap worn around the neck, wrist, or shoulder, used for holding items such as keys, identification badges, or whistles.

1. Cannon firing cordC1formal

   A cord with an attached hook used to fire certain types of cannons, typically by pulling it to release the firing mechanism.

   火炮拉火绳

   • The soldier pulled the lanyard to fire the cannon.
   • He carefully attached the lanyard to the firing pin.
   • The old cannon still has its original lanyard.

2. Neck cord for itemsB1informal

   A cord worn around the neck to hold small objects like a knife, whistle, or identification badge.

   挂绳

   • She wore a whistle on a lanyard around her neck.
   • The security guard's ID was attached to a lanyard.
   • He lost his lanyard with the keys.

   同义词cordstrap

3. Rigging line (nautical)C1formalbritish

   A line used on ships for extending or fastening rigging components.

   短索（船用索具）

   • The sailor adjusted the lanyard to tighten the rigging.
   • The lanyard secured the sail to the mast.
   • They replaced the worn lanyard during the maintenance.

   同义词cordlashinglinerope