| (forming compound adjs 用以构成复合形容词) 用法:
1 confined to a specified place 限制在某个场所的:
I don't like being desk-bound (eg in an office) all day. 我不喜欢整天拴在办公桌旁（如在办公室里）. *
His illness has left him completely house-bound. 他因病完全足不出户. 用法:
2 obstructed or hindered by the specified conditions 因某种情况而受阻的:
fogbound/snowbound airports *
Strikebound travellers face long delays this weekend. 因罢工而受阻的旅客本周末要耽搁很长时间了.
bound 1
[/baund; baʊnd/] v [Tn usu passive 通常用於被动语态] form the boundary of (sth); limit 形成（某事物）的界线; 限制:
Germany is bounded on the west by France and on the south by Switzerland. 德国西面与法国接壤, 南与瑞士为邻. *
The airfield is bounded by woods on all sides. 飞机场的四周都是树林. bound 2
[/baund; baʊnd/] v [Ipr, Ip] jump or spring; run with jumping movements (in a specified direction) 跳; 跃; 蹦著跑（向某方向）:
He bounded into the room and announced that he was getting married. 他蹦蹦跳跳地跑进房间里, 宣布他要结婚了. *
The dog came bounding up to its master. 那狗蹿到主人面前. bound 3
n 用法:
1 bounding movement; leap; spring 跳; 跳跃:
The dog cleared (ie jumped over) the gate in one bound. 那狗一跳就越过了栅门. 用法:
2 (idm 习语) by/in leaps and bounds => leap. bound 4
[/baund; baʊnd/] v [Ipr, Ip] jump or spring; run with jumping movements (in a specified direction) 跳; 跃; 蹦著跑（向某方向）:
He bounded into the room and announced that he was getting married. 他蹦蹦跳跳地跑进房间里, 宣布他要结婚了. *
The dog came bounding up to its master. 那狗蹿到主人面前. bound 5
[/baund; baʊnd/] adj [pred 作表语] ~ (for...) going or ready to go in the direction of 去; 准备去:
Where are you bound (for)? 你要去哪儿? *
We are bound for home. 我们打算回家. *
This ship is outward bound/homeward bound, ie sailing away from/towards its home port. 这只船是在出航[返航]. > -bound (forming compound adjs 用以构成复合形容词) heading for a specified place or in a specified direction 向某处的; 向某方向的:
We're London-bound. 我们是前往伦敦的. *
Northbound traffic may be delayed because of an accident on the motorway. 因高速公路上发生了事故, 北往的交通可能受阻. bound 6
pt, pp of bind. bound 7
[/baund; baʊnd/] adj [pred 作表语] ~ to do sth 用法:
1 certain to do sth 一定做某事:
The weather is bound to get better tomorrow. 明天天气一定会变好. *
You've done so much work that you're bound to pass the exam. 你下了这麽大工夫, 一定能考及格. 用法:
2 obliged by law or duty to do sth 有法律责任或有义务做某事的:
I feel bound to tell you that you're drinking too much. 我觉得有必要跟你说, 你酒喝得太多了. *
I am bound to say I disagree with you on this point. 我必须声明不同意你这一点. 用法:
3 (idm 习语) bound `up in sth very busy with sth; very interested in sth 忙於某事的; 热衷於某事物的:
He seems very bound up in his work. 他似乎非常喜欢自己的工作. bound `up with sth closely connected with sth 与某事物关系密切的:
The welfare of the individual is bound up with the welfare of the community. 个人的福利与社会的福利有著密切的关系. honour bound => honour1. `I'll be bound (dated infml 旧, 口) I feel sure 我确信:
The children are up to some mischief, I'll be bound! 孩子们在搞恶作剧, 我敢肯定! |