harness

harnais de sécurité

Ensemble de sangles portées autour du corps pour le soutenir ou empêcher une chute.

En anglais simple : A set of straps worn around your body to support you or stop you from falling.

• Put on your safety harness.
• The climber attached her rope to the harness.
• Workers checked their harnesses before climbing onto the roof.

Expressions courantes : safety harness, climbing harness, wear a harness, secure the harness

harnais

Ensemble de sangles placées autour d’un animal pour le diriger ou lui faire tirer une charge.

En anglais simple : A set of straps fitted around an animal to control it or let it pull something.

• The horse wore a leather harness.
• She put a harness on the dog before their walk.
• Check the harness before attaching the cart.

Expressions courantes : horse harness, dog harness, leather harness, fit a harness

banc de test, cadriciel

Ensemble d’outils informatiques facilitant l’exécution ou les tests d’autres logiciels.

En anglais simple : A set of software tools that helps run or test other software.

• The harness runs all our tests.
• We built a test harness for the new program.
• This harness records errors after each test.

Synonymes : framework

Expressions courantes : test harness, software harness, build a harness

système de gestion d’agents

Système logiciel qui gère les agents d’intelligence artificielle et leurs outils pendant leur travail sur du code.

En anglais simple : A software system that manages AI agents and their tools while they work on code.

• The harness gives the agent access to tools.
• Our coding harness saves progress after each task.
• Different harnesses can give the same AI model different abilities.

Expressions courantes : agent harness, coding harness, harness engineering

exploiter, utiliser

Maîtriser une source d’énergie ou d’autres ressources utiles pour les employer dans un but précis.

En anglais simple : To bring power or other useful things under control and use them for a purpose.

• We can harness the power of the sun.
• The team harnessed her talent to improve the design.
• How can we harness this technology to help farmers?

Comment l'utiliser : harness something to do something (They harness wind energy to produce electricity.)

Synonymes : use, utilize

Expressions courantes : harness energy, harness solar power, harness someone’s talent, harness the potential

harnacher, atteler

Mettre un harnais à un animal, souvent pour qu’il tire une charrette ou une autre charge.

En anglais simple : To put straps around an animal, often so it can pull a cart or other load.

• The farmer harnessed the horses.
• We harness the pony before loading the cart.
• Have you harnessed the oxen to the plough?

Comment l'utiliser : harness an animal to something (He harnessed the pony to a small cart.)

Synonymes : yoke

Contraires : unharness

Expressions courantes : harness a horse, harness the oxen, harness a pony