单词 | bond |
释义 | bond —bond /bɒnd/ aep /bɑːnd/ noun (PROMISE) F0 [C] a written agreement or promise: » They have entered into a solemn bond.Thesaurus+: ↑Making and breaking promises and commitmentsF0 [C] US LEGAL an amount of money that is paid to formally promise that someone accused of a crime and being kept in prison will appear for trial if released: » The judge ordered that he post a $10,000 bond pending his appeal of the verdict.Thesaurus+: ↑Court cases, orders and decisionsnoun (ROPES) bonds [plural] LITERARY► F0 the ropes or chains that hold prisoners and prevent them moving around or escaping: » Loose his bonds and set him free.Thesaurus+: ↑Prisons and parts of prisonsnoun [C usually singular] (JOIN) ► F0 a place where single parts of something are joined together, especially with glue, or the type of join made: » When the glue has set, the bond formed is watertight.» a strong/weak/permanent bondThesaurus+: ↑Glues and gluing and stickinessnoun [C] (CONNECTION) ► B2 a close connection joining two or more people: » the bond(s) of friendship/love» There has been a close bond between them ever since she saved him from drowning.» In societies with strong family bonds (= relationships), people tend to live longer.Thesaurus+: ↑Relationships in generalnoun [C] (FINANCIAL DOCUMENT) ► F0 an official paper given by the government or a company to show that you have lent them money that they will pay back to you at a particular interest rate: » I invested some money in savings bonds.Thesaurus+: ↑Financial investments and the stock marketThesaurus+: ↑Bills and invoicesverb [I or T] (JOIN) ↑Verb Endings for bond ► F0 to stick materials together, especially using glue: » This new adhesive can bond metal to glass.Thesaurus+: ↑Glues and gluing and stickinessverb [I or T] (MAKE CONNECTION) ↑Verb Endings for bond ► C2 to develop a close connection or strong relationship with someone: » The aim was to bond the group into a closely knit team.» The hospital gives mothers no quiet private time in which to bond with their babies.Thesaurus+: ↑Linking and relating , ↑Regarding and concerning |
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