| [/taɪ; taɪ/] n 用法:
1 (also `necktie) strip of decorative material worn round the neck under the collar and knotted in front 领带. =>illus at jacket 见jacket插图. 用法:
2 piece of cord, wire, etc used for fastening or tying sth （系物、 捆扎用的）带、 绳、 线等:
ties for sealing plastic bags 封塑料袋用的捆扎条. 用法:
3 (a) rod or beam holding parts of a structure together （连接结构物各部的）系杆, 系梁.
(b) (US) = sleeper2. 用法:
4 (usu pl 通常作复数) (fig 比喻) thing that unites people; bond 使人结合在一起的事物; 连接物:
the ties of friendship 友谊的纽带 *
family ties 家族关系 *
The firm has ties with an American corporation. 该商行与美国一家公司有关系. 用法:
5 (fig 比喻) thing that limits a person's freedom of action 限制人行动自由的事物; 束缚:
He doesn't want any ties; that's why he never married. 他不愿受束缚, 所以不结婚. *
Pets can be a tie when you want to go away on holiday. 要想外出度假时, 宠物会成为牵累. 用法:
6 equal score in a game or competition （比赛或竞争中）得分相同, 不分胜负, 平手:
Each team scored twice and the game ended in a tie. 每个队都有两次得分, 比赛不分胜负. 用法:
7 sports match between two or a group of competing teams or players 淘汰赛:
the first leg of the Cup tie between Aberdeen and Barcelona 阿伯丁队和巴塞罗那队在优胜杯淘汰赛中的第一轮比赛. 用法:
8 (music 音) curved line in a score over two notes of the same pitch that are to be played or sung as one 连结线. =>illus at music 见 music 插图. tie 2
[/taɪ; taɪ/] v (pt, pp tied, pres p tying) 用法:
1 [Tn, Tn.pr, Tn.p] fasten or bind (sth) with rope, string, etc （用绳、 带等）系, 结, 缚, 绑, 扎, 捆, 拴（某物）:
Shall I tie the parcel or use sticky tape? 我把包裹捆上还是用胶带粘上? *
The prisoner's hands were securely tied. 那犯人的双手给牢牢捆住了. *
tie a dog to a lamp-post 把狗拴在灯柱上 *
tie sb's feet together 把某人的双脚捆住 *
tie a branch down 把树枝绑住. 用法:
2 [Tn, Tn.pr, Tn.p] ~ sth (on) attach sth by means of its strings, etc （用某物的带子等将其）系上, 系牢:
Could you tie this apron round me? 你受累把围裙给我系上行吗? *
tie on a label 系上标签. 用法:
3 (a) [Tn, Tn.pr, Tn.p] arrange (ribbon, string, etc) to form a knot or bow 将（丝带、 细绳等）打成结或打成蝴蝶结:
tie a ribbon, scarf, tie, cravat, etc 系丝带、 头巾、 领带、 围巾等 *
She tied her hair in(to) a bun. 她把头发挽成个髻. *
tie (up) one's shoe-laces 系（上）鞋带.
(b) [Tn, Tn.pr] make (a knot or bow) in this way 打（结或蝴蝶结）:
tie a knot in a piece of rope 在绳子上打结. 用法:
4 [I, Ipr, Ip] be fastened 系上; 打结:
This rope won't tie properly. 这绳子打不好结. *
Does this sash tie in front or at the back? 这腰带是在前面打结还是在後面? 用法:
5 [I, Ipr, Tn usu passive 通常用於被动语态, Tn.pr usu passive 通常用於被动语态] ~ (sb) (with sb) (for sth) make the same score as (another competitor) 与（另一参赛者）得分相同:
The two teams tied (with each other). 那两队不分胜负. *
Britain are tied with Italy for second place. 英国队和意大利队并列第二. 用法:
6 [Tn] (music 音) unite (notes) with a tie1(8) 用连结线连接（音符）:
tied crotchets 用连结线连接的四分音符. 用法:
7 (idm 习语) bind/tie sb hand and foot => hand1. have one's hands free/tied => hand1. tie oneself into/(up) in `knots get very confused 大惑不解. tie the knot (infml) get married 结婚. 用法:
8 (phr v) tie sb/oneself down (to sth) restrict sb/oneself (to certain conditions, a fixed occupation or place, etc) 使某人[自己]受（某环境、 固定的职业或地点等的）约束:
Children do tie you down, don't they? 孩子简直把你拖累住了吧? *
refuse to be tied down by petty restrictions 不理会琐细规章的限制. tie in (with sth) (of information, facts, etc) agree or be connected （指资料、 事实等）一致或有联系:
This evidence ties in with what we already know. 这证据与我们已掌握的情况相符. tie (sth) up moor (sth) or be moored 系住, 拴住（船等）; 停泊:
We tied (the boat) up alongside the quay. 我们把船停泊在码头处. tie sb up (a) bind sb with rope, etc so that he cannot move or escape 捆绑某人:
The thieves left the night-watchman tied up and gagged. 窃贼把夜班守卫员捆住, 把他的嘴也堵住了.
(b) (usu passive 通常用於被动语态) occupy sb so that he has no time for other things 缠住某人使之无暇顾及他事:
I'm tied up in a meeting until 3 pm. 我开会直到下午三点钟方可脱身. tie sth up (a) bind sth with cord, rope, etc 系、 拴、 捆、 绑或扎某物.
(b) (often passive 常用於被动语态) invest (capital) so that it is not easily available for use 将（金钱）用於投资致使难以动用:
Most of his money's tied up in property. 他大部分钱都投资在房地产上无法动用.
(C) make conditions restricting the use or sale of (property, etc) 制定条款限制（财产等）的使用或出售.
(d) bring (work, progress, etc) to a halt; obstruct sth使（工作、 进展等）停顿; 阻碍某事:
The strike tied up production for a week. 这次罢工造成停产一周. |