stir.rup

stirrup的音标和读音：
DJ音标发音： [ˈstə:əp, ˈstir-]
KK音标发音： [ˈstɜəp, ˈstɪr-]

stirrup的词性：
n.（名词）

1. A flat-based loop or ring hung from either side of a horse's saddle to support the rider's foot in mounting and riding; a stirrup iron.
马镫：从马鞍两边悬挂下来的供骑马人上下马时支撑脚用的平底套或环；马蹬

2. A part or device shaped like an inverted U in which something is supported, held, or fixed.
箍筋：用来支撑或固定象一个内弯U型的工具或部分

3. Nautical A rope on a ship that hangs from a yard and has an eye at the end through which a footrope is passed for support.
【航海】 蹬索：系在执桁下的绳索，其下端有支撑踏脚索的套环

stirrup的词源：

4. Middle English stirope
中古英语 stirope

5. from Old English st^ogr3p
源自 古英语 st^ogr3p

6. st^ogan [to mount] * see steigh-
st^ogan [爬升] *参见 steigh-

7. r3p [rope]
r3p [绳子]