| 释义 |
tie /taɪ/ vt. | vi. | n. | phr.
I (ty·ing 或 tie·ing)
❶ vt.
1. (用带、 绳、 线等)系，缚，拴，捆，扎
tie a label onto the handle of a suitcase 把标签系在衣箱提手上
tie a horse to a tree 把马拴在树上
The package came tied with a red ribbon. 包裹来了，是用一根红丝带捆扎的。
2. 把(带子等)打结；打(结)
tie one's shoelace 系鞋带
tie one's necktie 打领带
tie the ribbon in(to) a bow 把缎带打成蝴蝶结
tie a knot in a piece of string 在绳子上打结
3. 系紧…的带子，扎牢…的带子；系上
tie one's shoes 系紧鞋带
tie an apron (on) 系上围裙
4. 扎制
tie a wreath 扎花圈
tie a fishing fly (在钓鱼杆上)扎制假蝇
5. 连接；联合；使有关联；〈口〉使结为夫妻
tie the addition into the older building 使增建部分与旧楼相连
be tied by common interests 由共同利益结合在一起
Study ties smoking to many diseases. 据研究，抽烟与许多疾病有关。
Rumour tied the scar, which ran the length of his face, to a knifing. 传闻他那条齐脸长的疤是被刀砍的。
6. 束缚，约束；限制，局限；(援助国)对(外援)附加条件(尤指规定用外援购物限于援助国)
be tied to household chores 被家务事束缚
be tied to one's job by a contract 因订有合同而不能离职
About 80 percent of school budgets are tied to salaries and benefits. 学校预算中的约80%必须用于支付薪金和福利。
7. 与…打成平局；与…势均力敌；使(比分、 选票等)相等；〈美口〉提出与…相当之事
The home team tied the visitors. 主队与客队打成平局。
Our team is tied for first place. 我队得并列第一。
The score was tied six-to-six. 比分为6比6平。
Tie that for a disaster. 那简直是一场灾难。
Can you tie that? (或 Tie that!) 竟有这等事!(常用于表示惊异)
8. 用系材(或系梁)连接；在…之间置系梁
9. 用轨枕固定(铁轨)；给(铁路线)铺设轨枕
10. 【音】用连结线连接(音符)
❷ vi.
1. 被用带(或绳等)系住(或缚牢)
My dress ties at the back. 我的这件连衣裙是在后面用带结缚的。
2. 打结；能打结
a rope too heavy to tie 一根重得不能打结的绳子
3. 连接；结合
4. 打成平局；势均力敌；得相等比分(或选票等)
The two teams tied. 两队赛成平局。
They tied for first place in the examination. 他们在考试中并列第一。
The candidates tied in the straw poll. 这几位候选人在测验民意的假投票中所得选票相等。
II n.
1. (系物、 捆扎等用的)带，绳，线；鞋带
2. 饰结(如蝴蝶结等)；结
3. 领带(= necktie)
4. 蝴蝶结领结；[ties]系带浅口鞋
5. 纽带；联系；关系
family ties 家族关系
ties of blood 血缘关系
a child's emotional tie to his parents 孩子对父母的亲情
establish political and trade ties with 与…建立政治与贸易关系
6. 束缚；牵累
legal ties 法律约束
Young children can be a tie. 幼儿有时会成为牵累。
7. (比赛等的)等分，平局；(选票等的)同数
The game ended in a scoreless tie. 比赛以零比零终局。
an 8-to-8 tie vote 8票对8票的等票选举
8. 系材；系梁
9. 〈美〉轨枕，枕木
10. 【音】连结线
11. 〈英〉淘汰赛
[< OE tīgan < tēag tie, rope; 与 ON teygja to draw, stretch out, OE tēon to pull 有关] phr. fit to be tied 〈口〉十分恼火 hit the ties 〈美俚〉沿铁路徒步旅行 play (或 shoot, run) off a tie 平局后再赛以决胜负 ride and tie 见 ride
tie down 1. 系住；拴住
tie a dog down 把狗拴住
2. 限制，约束；束缚；箝制，牵制
be tied down in bed 被迫卧床
be tied down to a schedule 受时间表的限制
Young children do tie a woman down. 幼儿确实会使一个妇女受到束缚。
tie the enemy down with gunfire 用炮火牵制敌人
tie in 1. (使)连接起来；(使)连在一起
tie a generating station in with a power system 把发电站与供电系统连接起来
This line ties in with the main circuit. 这条电线是通主要电路的。
2. (使)配合得当，(使)协调；(与…)相一致
The illustrations were cleverly tied in with the text. 插图与文本配合得十分巧妙。
This witness's information doesn't tie in with the facts. 这个证人所提供的情况与事实不符。
3. (使)有联系；(使)有关联
The teacher tied in what he said with last week's lesson. 教师把讲课内容与上星期的课结合起来。
an intriguing theory that droughts tie in with the sunspot cycle 一个关于干旱与太阳黑子活动周期有关的令人感兴趣的理论
4. 〈美〉搭卖(商品)
Their advertised bargains are usually tied in with some product that is very much in demand. 他们广告上的便宜货通常与市面上的某种抢手货搭配在一起出售。
tie into 〈美口〉
1. 猛烈攻击；不断攻打
2. 猛烈抨击；怒斥
3. 拼命干；急速做；狼吞虎咽地吃
tie off 结扎
tie off blood vessels 结扎血管
tie one on 〈美口〉喝醉
tie sb.'s hands 见 hand
tie sb.'s tongue 见 tongue
tie the knot见 knot
tie up1. 系紧；拴住；捆牢；捆绑；包扎
tie up one's shoelace 系紧鞋带
tie up the luggage 捆好行李
tie up the wound 包扎伤口
2. 阻碍；使停顿；延误
The traffic was tied up by the accident. 事故使交通阻塞。
The strike tied up the factory. 罢工使工厂陷于瘫痪。
3. 把(钱、资金等)搁死，使不能挪作他用；使(财产)受不得出售(或转让)的约束
My money is all tied up in shares. 我的钱都搁死在股票上了。
The will tied up the estate. 遗嘱规定产业不得出售(或转让)。
4. (工作等)把…缠住，使无法分身
The meeting will tie me up until noon. 会议将把我缠住，要到中午才能脱身。
He can't see you now, he's all tied up. 他此刻不能见你，因为他正忙得不可开交。
5. 占用
He tied up the phone (bathroom) for an hour. 他占用电话(浴室)达1小时之久。
6. 把…联系起来；(使)有密切关系
The police are trying to tie up the murder with the recent escape from prison. 警方正在设法证明这起谋杀案和新近发生的越狱事件有关。
Our firm is tied up with an American company. 本行和一家美国公司有密切的业务联系。
His state of depression is tied up with his home life. 他情绪低落和他的家庭生活密切相关。
It supposedly tied up with her interest in dance. 据信这与她的对跳舞感兴趣有密切关系。
7. (与…)联合；合并
Our company has tied up with another firm to support the show. 本公司已与另一家公司联合起来资助这次展览会。
When are the two firms going to tie up? 这两家商行准备何时合并?
8. 〈口〉[常用被动语态]使结婚
When are Jim and Mary getting tied up? 吉姆和玛丽什么时候结婚?
9. 相一致
The different stories all tie up, so perhaps they are telling the truth. 各人说的都相同，所以他们或许是在说真话。
Does this tie up with what the other prisoner said? 这和另一囚犯说的话一致吗?
10. (使)系泊；(使)靠码头
The ship tied up at New York. 船在纽约停泊。
11. 完成
tie up a deal 做成一笔生意
The plans for the trip were tied up well in advance. 旅行计划已早早订妥。 |