tie

tie to be tied

tied up her cash in long-term investments.

她把现金都投入到长期投资里

tie someone hand and foot

见 hand

tie someone (up) in knots

tie the knot

tie one on

(N. Amer. informal)get drunk

(北美， 非正式)喝醉

tie someone down

restrict someone to a particular situation or place

限制，约束；束缚；牵制

she didn't want to be tied down by a full-time job.

她不想受全职工作的约束。

tie something in (或 tie in)

cause something to fit or harmonize with something else (or fit or harmonize with something)

（使）配合得当，（使）协调；（与…）相一致

her husband is able to &B{tie in} his shifts &B{with} hers at the hospital.

她丈夫能够使自己的轮班与她在医院的轮班协调一致。

she may have developed ideas which don't necessarily &B{tie in with} mine.

她可能已有自己的想法，不一定要和我的一致。

tie someone up

bind someone's legs and arms together or bind someone to something so that they cannot move or escape

捆绑；捆牢

robbers tied her up and ransacked her home.

强盗们把她捆起来后洗劫了她的家。

tie something up

bind or fasten something securely with rope, cord, or similar

系紧；拴住；包扎

bring something to a satisfactory conclusion; settle

完成；解决

he said he had a business deal to tie up.

他说他有一桩生意要处理。

tie in

To bring into or have a close or effective relation; connect or coordinate

使结合成一整体：使具有密切或有效的关系；联系或协调

two events that do not tie in; tying the movie promotion in with the book sales.

这两件事无法协调；把影片宣传与作品销售联系起来

tie into

To attack energetically.

精力充沛地攻击

tie up

&I{Nautical} To secure or be secured to a shore or pier; dock.

&I{【航海】} 束紧，缚牢：固定或被固定到海岸或码头上；停泊

To impede the progress of; block

阻碍…的进展；阻塞

The accident tied up traffic.

事故阻塞了交通

To keep occupied; engage

使保持忙碌；从事

She was tied up in a meeting all morning. The phone was tied up for an hour.

她整个上午都在开会。电话忙了一个小时

To place (funds) so as to make inaccessible for other uses

不动用（资金）：把（资金）用于某方面以使之无法挪作它用

tied up her cash in long-term investments.

她把现金都投入到长期投资里

tie one on&I{【俚语】}

To become intoxicated; go on a drinking spree.

喝醉：变得醉的；参加畅饮狂欢

tie the knot&I{【俚语】}

To get married.

结婚

To perform a marriage ceremony.

举行结婚仪式