单词 | bound up in |
释义 | bound up inAlso, bound up with. Deeply or inextricably involved in. For example, Obviously the candidate was bound up with the negotiations on the party platform, or She is bound up in her church activities. This usage appears in the Bible (Genesis 44:30): “His life is bound up in the lad's life.” [Late 1500s] Words nearby bound up inbound for, bound form, bound hand and foot, boundless, bounds, bound up in, bound variable, bounteous, bountied, bountiful, bounty The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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