/ˈhɔ:ltə(r) ||; ˈhɔltɚ/noun[C] 1 a rope or leather strap put around the head of a horse for leading it with （马的）笼头，缰绳
2 (usually used as an adjective) a strap around the neck that holds a woman's dress or shirt in position without the back and shoulders being covered （通常用于形容词）（女子三角背心的）颈部系带