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- (bonds) physical restraints used to hold someone prisoner, especially ropes or chains镣铐, 枷锁（尤指绳子, 链子）。
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- a thing used to tie something or to fasten or link things together黏结剂, 联结物：
she brushed back a curl which had strayed from its bonds.
她把散开来的一绺卷发往后梳了梳。
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- figurative a force or feeling that unites people; a common emotion or interest〈喻〉（将人联结在一起的）结合力, 纽带;共同的感情（或兴趣）：
there was a bond of understanding between them.
他们心有灵犀。
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- an agreement or promise with legal force, in particular契约, 合同, 尤指：
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- Law a deed by which a person is committed to make payment to another【律】（付款）契约, 合同; 票据, 付款保证书。
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- a certificate issued by a government or a public company promising to repay borrowed money at a fixed rate of interest at a specified time公债,债券。
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- an insurance policy held by a company, which protects against losses resulting from circumstances such as bankruptcy or misconduct by employees（公司为防止破产或职员渎职可能带来损失而持有的）保险单。
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- （亦作chemical bond）a strong force of attraction holding atoms together in a molecule or crystal, resulting from the sharing or transfer of electrons键。
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- with modifier Building any of the various patterns in which bricks are conventionally laid in order to ensure the strength of the resulting structure【建筑】砌合。
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- join or be joined securely to something else, especially by means of an adhesive substance, heat, or pressure（使）砌合, （使）黏合：
with obj. press the material to bond the layers together把几层材料压紧使它们黏合在一起
no obj. this material will bond well to stainless steel rods这材料和不锈钢杆会黏合得很好
as adj. bonding a bonding agent.黏合剂。
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- no obj. figurative 〈喻〉establish a relationship or link with someone based on shared feelings, interests, or experiences（因共同的兴趣或经验而与某人）建立友谊（或联系）; 团结一致：
the failure to properly bond with their children
未能与他们的孩子建立恰当的友谊
the team has bonded together well.
这个队很团结。
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- join or be joined by a chemical bond（使）黏合。
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- with obj. [usu. as adj. bonding] lay (bricks) in an overlapping pattern so as to form a strong structure将（砖）砌成搭接式的：
a bonding course.
搭接层。
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- usu. as noun bonding place (dutiable goods) in bond（将未纳税的货物）存入关栈。
短语
in bond
- (of dutiable goods) stored in a bonded warehouse until the importer pays the duty owing（进口货物）在关栈中。
词源
Middle English: variant of BAND1 .