单词 | -bound |
释义 | -bound —-bound /-baʊnd/ suffix (COVERED) F0 used to describe a book that is covered or held together in the stated way: » a leather-bound book» a spiral-bound notebookThesaurus+: ↑Covering and adding layersF0 used to describe clothes or other objects that have edges covered in the stated way: » leather-bound cuffsThesaurus+: ↑Decorating or making something attractivesuffix (DIRECTION) ► F0 travelling in the stated direction: » Northbound traffic is moving very slowly because of the accident.» US The line did not close completely, but inbound and outbound trains (= trains which were arriving and leaving) had to share one of the two tracks near the station.Thesaurus+: ↑Direction of motion , ↑Points of the compasssuffix (PREVENTING LEAVING) ► F0 (causing people to be) unable to leave a place because of an unwanted condition: » During his long illness he was completely housebound (= he could not leave the house).» She has been wheelchair-bound for several years.» The airport was completely fogbound (= covered by fog).Thesaurus+: ↑Lack of freedom to act |
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