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

tieverb

uk/taɪ/us/taɪ/present participle tying, past tense and past participle tied

tie verb (FASTEN)

B1 [ I or T ] to fasten together two ends of a piece of string or other long, thin material, or to (cause to) hold together with a long, thin piece of string, material, etc.:

Could you tie this piece of string for me?

This skirt ties at the waist.

She tied the ribbon tightly in a bow/knot.

I tie my hair back when it's hot.

Tie (up) your shoelaces, or you'll trip over them.

tie sb to sth/sb

[ often passive ] to force someone to stay in a place:

I felt tied to the job while I had a mortgage to pay.

Her job ties her to the east coast.

More examples

We tied balloons and streamers to the ceiling ready for the party.
A sailor threw a rope ashore and we tied the boat to a post.
She wrapped the present and tied it with ribbon.
With his feet tied together he could only move in little hops.
Where's the cord that ties back the curtains?

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Fastening and tying

anchor
attach
be locked together idiom
board sth up
bolt
bound
bow 1
buckle
buckle up
hobble
ligature
mount
nail
put sth up
reef knot
rivet
rope
twist tie
tying
yoke

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Lack of freedom to act

tie verb (RELATE)

[ T ] to relate to or connect to:

Is the allergy tied to dairy products, for example?

Can you tie his behaviour up with anything that's happened recently?

The Republicans are trying to tie the funding up with this bill.

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Linking and relating

affiliated
AL
appertain to sth
applicable
apply
associate
associated
bond
connection
context
interconnected
interplay
interrelate
interrelationship
kindred
tar sb with the same brush idiom
the same/that goes for sb/sth idiom
tie (sth) in
tie-in
tie-up

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tie verb (FINISH EQUAL)

[ I ] to finish at the same time or score the same number of points, etc. in a competition as someone or something else:

Jane and I tied (for first place) in the spelling test.

We tied with a team from the south in the championships.

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Winning, losing & scoring in sport

against the run of play idiom
close-run
convincing
do the double over sb idiom
drubbing
game changer
game-changing
hold
lead 1
pip
pummel
retire
run away with sth
square
strike gold idiom
varsity
walkaway
walkover
win
won

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Losing and being defeated

Idiom(s)

tie sb (up) in knots

tie the knot

tied to your mother's/wife's apron strings

Phrasal verb(s)

tie sb down

tie (sb/sth) down

tie (sth) in

tie (sth) in with sth

tie sb up

tie sth up

tienoun [ C ]

uk/taɪ/us/taɪ/

tie noun [ C ] (FASTENING)

A2 US also necktie a long, thin piece of material that is worn under a shirt collar, especially by men, and tied in a knot at the front:

He always wears a jacket and tie to work.

any piece of string, plastic, metal, etc. that is used to fasten or hold together something:

Can you see the ties for the rubbish bags in the cupboard?

More examples

Most evenings there's a party and the dress code is strict - black tie only.
He loosened his tie.
He wasn't wearing a tie and his shirt was open at the neck.
Do you suppose it would be offending against good taste to wear a patterned tie with my striped shirt?
Giulio was looking quite presentable in a suit and tie.

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Hats & scarves

ascot
balaclava
bandana
baseball cap
beanie
dicky bow
dunce's cap
dupatta
ear flap
earmuffs
millinery
mitre
mortarboard
neckerchief
necktie
tuque
turban
visor
yarmulke
yashmak

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Fastening and tying

tie noun [ C ] (CONNECTION)

ties C2 [ plural ]

More examples

They're a worrying political party because of their close ties with terrorist groups.
We must grasp every opportunity to strengthen economic ties with other countries.
He believes that Europe must create closer ties or it will perish.
The company has severed its ties with its previous partners.
The organization's aim is to strengthen the cultural ties between Britain and Germany.

the friendly feelings that people have for other people, or special connections with places:

Family ties are weaker if you move a long way away.

I no longer feel any ties with my home town.

He urged governments worldwide to break diplomatic ties with the new regime.

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Relationships: general words

bond
bromance
close
communion
dalliance
esprit de corps
human relations
interpersonal
intimate 1
involved
love-hate relationship
mixed
old
platonic
relation
relationship
steady
well connected

tie noun [ C ] (EQUAL FINISH)

C2 a situation in which two or more people finish at the same time or score the same number of points:

It's a tie for first place.

They have changed the scoring system because there have been too many ties.

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Winning, losing & scoring in sport

against the run of play idiom
close-run
convincing
do the double over sb idiom
drubbing
game changer
game-changing
hold
lead 1
pip
pummel
retire
run away with sth
square
strike gold idiom
varsity
walkaway
walkover
win
won

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Losing and being defeated

单词	tie
释义	Contents verb (3) tie (FASTEN) tie (RELATE) tie (FINISH EQUAL) noun (3) tie (FASTENING) tie (CONNECTION) tie (EQUAL FINISH) Contents verb (2) tie (FASTEN) tie (FINISH EQUAL) noun (3) tie (connection) tie (PIECE OF MATERIAL) tie (EQUAL FINISH) Contents verb (2) tie (1) tie (2) noun (2) tie (1) tie (2) English American Business tieverb uk/taɪ/us/taɪ/present participle tying, past tense and past participle tied tie verb (FASTEN) B1 [ I or T ] to fasten together two ends of a piece of string or other long, thin material, or to (cause to) hold together with a long, thin piece of string, material, etc.: Could you tie this piece of string for me? This skirt ties at the waist. She tied the ribbon tightly in a bow/knot. I tie my hair back when it's hot. Tie (up) your shoelaces, or you'll trip over them. tie sb to sth/sb [ often passive ] to force someone to stay in a place: I felt tied to the job while I had a mortgage to pay. Her job ties her to the east coast. More examples We tied balloons and streamers to the ceiling ready for the party. A sailor threw a rope ashore and we tied the boat to a post. She wrapped the present and tied it with ribbon. With his feet tied together he could only move in little hops. Where's the cord that ties back the curtains? Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Fastening and tying anchor attach be locked together idiom *board sth* up bolt bound bow 1 buckle buckle up hobble ligature mount nail put sth up reef knot rivet rope twist tie tying yoke See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Lack of freedom to act tie verb (RELATE) [ T ] to relate to or connect to: Is the allergy tied to dairy products, for example? Can you tie his behaviour up with anything that's happened recently? The Republicans are trying to tie the funding up with this bill. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Linking and relating affiliated** AL appertain to sth applicable apply associate associated bond connection context interconnected interplay interrelate interrelationship kindred tar sb with the same brush idiom the same/that goes for sb/sth idiom *tie (sth)* in tie-in tie-up See more results » tie verb (FINISH EQUAL) [ I ] to finish at the same time or score the same number of points, etc. in a competition as someone or something else: Jane and I tied (for first place) in the spelling test. We tied with a team from the south in the championships. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Winning, losing & scoring in sport against the run of play idiom close-run convincing do the double over sb idiom drubbing game changer game-changing hold lead 1 pip pummel retire** run away with sth square strike gold idiom varsity walkaway walkover win won See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Losing and being defeated Idiom(s) tie sb (up) in knots tie the knot tied to your mother's/wife's apron strings Phrasal verb(s) tie sb down tie (sb/sth) down tie (sth) in tie (sth) in with sth tie sb up tie sth up tienoun [ C ] uk/taɪ/us/taɪ/ tie noun [ C ] (FASTENING) A2 US also necktie a long, thin piece of material that is worn under a shirt collar, especially by men, and tied in a knot at the front: He always wears a jacket and tie to work. any piece of string, plastic, metal, etc. that is used to fasten or hold together something: Can you see the ties for the rubbish bags in the cupboard? More examples Most evenings there's a party and the dress code is strict - black tie only. He loosened his tie. He wasn't wearing a tie and his shirt was open at the neck. Do you suppose it would be offending against good taste to wear a patterned tie with my striped shirt? Giulio was looking quite presentable in a suit and tie. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Hats & scarves ascot balaclava bandana baseball cap beanie dicky bow dunce's cap dupatta ear flap earmuffs millinery mitre mortarboard neckerchief necktie tuque turban visor yarmulke yashmak See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Fastening and tying tie noun [ C ] (CONNECTION) ties C2 [ plural ] More examples They're a worrying political party because of their close ties with terrorist groups. We must grasp every opportunity to strengthen economic ties with other countries. He believes that Europe must create closer ties or it will perish. The company has severed its ties with its previous partners. The organization's aim is to strengthen the cultural ties between Britain and Germany. the friendly feelings that people have for other people, or special connections with places: Family ties are weaker if you move a long way away. I no longer feel any ties with my home town. He urged governments worldwide to break diplomatic ties with the new regime. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Relationships: general words bond bromance close communion dalliance esprit de corps human relations interpersonal intimate 1 involved love-hate relationship mixed old platonic relation relationship steady well connected tie noun [ C ] (EQUAL FINISH) C2 a situation in which two or more people finish at the same time or score the same number of points: It's a tie for first place. They have changed the scoring system because there have been too many ties. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Winning, losing & scoring in sport against the run of play idiom close-run convincing do the double over sb idiom drubbing game changer game-changing hold lead 1 pip pummel retire run away with sth square strike gold idiom varsity walkaway walkover win won See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Losing and being defeated tieverb us/tɑɪ/present participle tying, past tense and past participle tied tie verb (FASTEN) [ I/T ] to fasten together two pieces of string or other long, thin material, or to hold together with string, rope, etc.: [ I ] This dress ties at the back. [ T ] She tied the ribbon in a bow/knot. tie verb (FINISH EQUAL) [ I ] to finish at the same time or score the same number of points as someone or something else in a competition: Jane and I tied for first place. The score is tied (up) at 3 to 3. Idiom(s) tie the knot Phrasal verb(s) tie something in with something tie something to something tie someone to something tie down someone/something tie down someone tie up something tie up something tienoun [ C ] us/tɑɪ/ tie noun [ C ] (connection) a connection or relationship between people, or a connection a person has with a place, interest, activity, etc.: a tie to the past Gray had close ties with other powerful politicians. He is a businessman and developer with strong ties to Beijing. tie noun [ C ] (PIECE OF MATERIAL) also necktie a long, thin piece of material worn esp. by men which fits under a shirt collar, is tied in a knot, and hangs down the front of the shirt: a silk tie also necktie A tie is also any piece of string, plastic, etc., used to hold together something: Can you find the ties for the garbage bags? tie noun [ C ] (EQUAL FINISH) the fact of finishing at the same time or scoring the same number of points as someone or something else in a competition: It’s a tie for first place. tieverb uk/taɪ/ustying, tied, tied [ T ] to connect two things in a way that limits other possibilities: tie sth to sth We now have the option of tying funding to environmental conditions. Pay and promotions in the organization are tied to performance. tie sb to sth Many of the bank's employees were tied to their jobs because they were worried about losing their pension schemes. [ I or T ] to have the same score or level in a game, competition, or comparison, or to make the scores the same: tie for first/second/last, etc. place Frederick and Fairfax counties each reported 4.2% job growth, tying for 18th place in the US as a whole. tie the score/record The temperature in the afternoon hit 97 degrees, tying the record for June 2. Phrasal verb(s) tie in tie sb in tie sb into sth tie sth up tie sb up tie up with sb/sth tienoun uk/taɪ/us [ C, usually plural ] a personal or financial connection or relationship between people, organizations, countries, etc.: ties with sb/sth He makes no apologies for his ties with the failed bank. The two leading bidders have close ties with American media groups. break/cut/sever ties One of the world's biggest hotel operators severed its ties with the popular travel website. diplomatic/economic/political ties The president urged governments worldwide to break diplomatic ties with the oppressive regime. [ C ] US also necktie WORKPLACE a long thin piece of material that is worn under a shirt collar, especially by men, and tied in a knot at the front: Men are expected to wear a suit and tie in the office.
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tieverb

tie verb (FASTEN)

tie verb (RELATE)

tie verb (FINISH EQUAL)

Idiom(s)

Phrasal verb(s)

tienoun [ C ]

tie noun [ C ] (FASTENING)

tie noun [ C ] (CONNECTION)

tie noun [ C ] (EQUAL FINISH)

tieverb

tie verb (FASTEN)

tie verb (FINISH EQUAL)

Idiom(s)

Phrasal verb(s)

tienoun [ C ]

tie noun [ C ] (connection)

tie noun [ C ] (PIECE OF MATERIAL)

tie noun [ C ] (EQUAL FINISH)

tieverb

Phrasal verb(s)

tienoun