| 词汇 | tie |
| 释义 | tie verb uk/taɪ/ us/taɪ/ tying | tied (FASTEN) B1 [ I or T ]打结；系，缚，捆，扎 to fasten together two ends of a piece of string or other long, thin material, or to (cause to) hold together with a long, thin piece of string, material, etc. Could you tie this piece of string for me? 你能帮我把这个绳子打个结吗？ This skirt ties at the waist. 这条连衣裙是在腰间系带的。 She tied the ribbon tightly in a bow/knot. 她把丝带打成一个紧紧的蝴蝶结。 I tie my hair back when it's hot. 天热时我就把头发系在脑后。 Tie (up) your shoelaces, or you'll trip over them. 把鞋带系好，不然会摔跤的。 tie sb to something/someone [ often passive ]束缚，约束，限制 to force someone to stay in a place I felt tied to the job while I had a mortgage to pay. 因为有按揭贷款要还，我感到自己被这份工作束缚住了。 Her job ties her to the east coast. 她的工作把她约束在东海岸。
(RELATE) [ T ]与…相关 to relate to or connect to Is the allergy tied to dairy products, for example? 比如说，过敏症与奶制品有关系吗？ Can you tie his behaviour up with anything that's happened recently? 你认为他的行为与最近发生的什么事有关联吗？ The Republicans are trying to tie the funding up with this bill. 共和党试图把资金与这项法案联系起来。 (FINISH EQUAL) [ I ]（比赛中）打成平局，不分胜负 to finish at the same time or score the same number of points, etc. in a competition as someone or something else Jane and I tied (for first place) in the spelling test. 在拼写比赛中（争夺第一名时）我和简打成平手。 We tied with a team from the south in the championships. 在锦标赛中我们和一支南方队打成平手。 Idioms tie someone (up) in knotsidiom informal 使（某人）困惑，把（某人）弄糊涂 to confuse someone and make them unable to explain something clearly The Director of Studies tied me up in knots by asking tricky questions. 教务主任问了一些很难回答的问题，把我弄得头昏脑胀。 As well as having a stammer, I'd feel constantly worried that the press could tie me in knots. tie the knotidiom informalC2 结婚 to get married So when are you two going to tie the knot? 那么你俩什么时候结婚呢？ tied to your mother's/wife's apron stringsidiom old-fashioned disapproving 受母亲／老婆的管束 If you say that someone, especially a man, is tied to his mother's/wife's apron strings, it means that he is strongly influenced and controlled by that person. Phrasal verbs tie someone down [ M often passive ]限制，束缚（某人） to limit someone's freedom He's tied down by having to work every Saturday. 他星期六都被工作拴住了。 We'd like to travel more, but having children at school really ties us down. 我们想去更多的地方旅游，可是上学的孩子们把我们拴住了。 使（某人）明确表态 to make someone give you a clear decision I'll try to tie her down on her plans. 我会设法让她把计划确定下来。 tie (someone/something) down （用绳子）捆住，栓住 to hold someone or something in place with ropes Tie down anything that might blow away in the storm. 把有可能被风暴吹走的所有东西全部拴住。 tie (something) in （使）相一致；（使）有联系 When ideas or statements tie in, they agree or are closely connected, and if you tie them in, you make them agree or connect closely. I can't tie in what he said today with what he told me last week. 他今天说的与上周他告诉我的根本就不是一回事。 tie (something) in with something （使）同时发生 to plan an event or activity so that it combines with or happens at the same time as another, or to be planned in this way We're trying to tie our holiday in with Jaimie's business trip. 我们试图把我们的假期与杰米的出差行程安排在一起。 tie someone upB2 把（某人）捆绑起来 to make a person unable to move by tying a rope or something similar around their body or part of their body The burglars had tied him up (to the bed). 窃贼们把他捆了起来（绑在床上）。 把（某人）缠住，使（某人）无法脱身 When someone is tied up, they are busy or prevented from doing something, such as speaking to someone or going somewhere, because of being involved in another event or activity. I'm afraid we can't meet till Wednesday - I'm tied up on Monday and Tuesday. 恐怕我们要到周三才能碰头——我周一和周二都脱不开身。 Mrs Moran is tied up in a meeting at the moment, but I'll ask her to call you later. 莫兰夫人现在正开会脱不开身，我会告诉她稍后给你打电话。 tie something up （用绳子、线等）捆扎 to fasten something together using string, rope, or something similar It was an old-fashioned parcel, tied up with string. 这是一个老式的包裹，用细线绑着。 占用（常指资金、产业等） to cause something, often money or possessions, not to be available for use All my money is tied up in property. 我所有的资金都投在房地产上了，无法动用。 He tied up the printer all morning, printing out copies of his presentation. 他整个早上一直占着打印机打印他的报告。 tie noun [ C ] uk/taɪ/ us/taɪ/ (FASTENING) A2 (US also necktie)领带 a long, thin piece of material that is worn under a shirt collar, especially by men, and tied in a knot at the front He always wears a jacket and tie to work. 他上班时总是穿西服打领带。 （绑扎东西用的）带子，绳子 any piece of string, plastic, metal, etc. that is used to fasten or hold together something Can you see the ties for the rubbish bags in the cupboard? 你看到柜子里扎垃圾袋的带子了吗？
(CONNECTION) tiesC2 [ plural ] 纽带；关系，联系 the friendly feelings that people have for other people, or special connections with places Family ties are weaker if you move a long way away. 离家太远就会与家人疏远。 I no longer feel any ties with my home town. 我对我的家乡再也没有任何亲切感了。 He urged governments worldwide to break diplomatic ties with the new regime. 他敦促世界各国政府断绝与新政权的外交关系。 (EQUAL FINISH) C2 不分胜负，平局 a situation in which two or more people finish at the same time or score the same number of points It's a tie for first place. 两人并列第一。 They have changed the scoring system because there have been too many ties. 因为常常出现不分胜负的结果，他们改变了计分制。 |
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