1 PHRASAL VERB (用线或绳)固定,扎牢,捆紧 When you tie something up, you fasten string or rope round it so that it is firm or secure. (用线或绳)固定,扎牢,捆紧 [Also VERB n PREPOSITION]
2 PHRASAL VERB 把…绑起来;捆绑 If someone ties another person up, they fasten ropes or chains around them so that they cannot move or escape. 把…绑起来;捆绑
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Masked robbers broke in, tied him up, and made off with $8,000. [VERB noun PREP.]
几个蒙面大盗破门而入,把他捆起来,抢走了8,000美元。
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At about 5 a.m. they struck again in Fetcham, tying up a couple and ransacking their house. [VERB PREP. noun]
大约早上5点,他们又在费切姆作了案,将一对夫妇捆了起来,把他们的家洗劫一空。
3 PHRASAL VERB 将(动物)拴牢;把…系牢 If you tie an animal up, you fasten it to a fixed object with a piece of rope so that it cannot run away. 将(动物)拴牢;把…系牢
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Would you go and tie your horse up please. [VERB noun PREP.]
能不能请你去把你的马拴好?
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They dismounted, tied up their horses and gave them the grain they had brought. [VERB PREP. noun]
他们下了马,把马拴起来,把带来的粮食喂给它们吃。
SYN secure, lash, tether, make fast
4 PHRASAL VERB 完满解答,妥善解决(问题等) If you tie up an issue or problem, you deal with it in a way that gives definite conclusions or answers. 完满解答,妥善解决(问题等)
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Kingfisher confirmed that it hopes to tie up a deal within the next two weeks. [VERB PREP. noun]
翠丰集团证实,它希望在接下来的两周内谈妥一笔交易。
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We could have tied the whole case up without getting you and Smith shot at. [VERB noun PREP.]
我们本来可以妥善解决这个案子,而不至于叫你和史密斯遭枪击。
SYN conclude, settle, wrap up [informal] , end
5 See also: tied up tie-up
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