| 单词 | attached |
| 释义 | attached (once / 153 pages) adj Something that's attached is connected to something else. If your rain coat has an attached hood, for example, it's fastened to the coat. A child might stay attached to his mom on the first day of school, clutching her, or your cat might remain attached by his claws to the sofa when you try to pick him up. When an extra room is connected to your house, you can call it attached as well: garages are often attached. You can also be figuratively attached, or deeply adoring of someone or something: "I'm pretty attached to my stuffed animal collection." WORD FAMILYattached: attachedly, unattached+/attach: attachable, attached, attaching, attachment/attachment: attachments USAGE EXAMPLESElectrodes were attached to the activist’s fingertips and small cameras trained on his pupils while he was asked questions. The Guardian(Jan 02, 2017) Early in her career, she was as an engineer for a research institute attached to the Chinese army’s Second Artillery Corps. Wall Street Journal(Jan 02, 2017) The cloth is attached to the frame by snaps. The New Yorker(Jan 01, 2017) 1adj being joined in close association all art schools whether independent or attached to universities Syn affiliated, connected related, related to being connected either logically or causally or by shared characteristics 2adj fond and affectionate she was very attached to her father Syn loving feeling or showing love and affection 3adj associated in an exclusive sexual relationship Syn|Ant committed bespoken, betrothed pledged to be married intendedfuture; betrothed involvedemotionally involved lovingfeeling or showing love and affection unattached, uncommitted not associated in an exclusive sexual relationship unengaged, unpledged, unpromisednot promised in marriage 4adj used of buildings joined by common sidewalls a block of attached houses Ant detached used of buildings; standing apart from others freestanding, separatestanding apart; not attached to or supported by anything semidetachedattached on one side only |
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