英语词汇“bind up”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	bind up
释义	bind up —bind /baɪnd/ Ⅰ noun [S] _INFORMAL ► F0 a difficult or annoying situation in which you are prevented from acting as you might like: » Having to visit her every week is a terrible bind.» Borrowing money may put you in a real bind.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Difficult situations and unpleasant experiences , ↑Accidents and disasters Ⅱ verb (bound, bound) ↑Verb Endings for bind 1 C2 [T] to tie something tightly or to fasten something: » They bound the packages with brightly coloured ribbon.» Bind together the two broken ends.» The prisoner was bound hand and foot.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Fastening and tying 2 C2 [T] to unite people: » The things that bind them together are greater than their differences.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Connecting and combining , ↑Variety and mixtures , ↑Mixing and mixtures 3 F0 [T] (_ALSO bind up) To bind a part of the body, especially a part that is damaged, is to tie something round it: » He had already bound the child's arm when I arrived.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Medical dressings, supports and devices 4 F0 [T] to sew or stick material along the edges of something such as a jacket, in order to make it stronger or to decorate it Thesaurus⁺: ↑Knitting and sewingThesaurus⁺: ↑Decorating or making something attractive 5 F0 [T] to make separate pieces of paper into a book: » There are several different ways to bind a book, for example you can stitch or stick the pages together.→ _{SEE ALSO} BOOKBINDING(Cf. ↑bookbinding) ^(bookbinder)Thesaurus⁺: ↑Covering and adding layers 6 F0 [I or T] When an egg or water is used, especially in cooking, to bind something it provides a way of making everything stick together in a solid mass: » The mixture wouldn't bind (together).Thesaurus⁺: ↑Preparing food , ↑Preparing food using heat • • • Extra Examples:» He had been bound and gagged and left in a cell for three days.» We tore up some material and bound up the wound as tight as we could.» All 15 of the republics are in some ways loosening the ties that bind them to Moscow.» The manuscript has been bound in gold and silver and encrusted with jewels.» Graham found a length of frayed rope and used it to bind the man's hands and legs.
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