单词 | tie |
释义 | Word Frequency tie(taɪ) verbWord forms: ties, tying or tied 1. (when tr, often foll by up) to fasten or be fastened with string, thread, etc 2. to make (a knot or bow) in (something) to tie a knot tie a ribbon 3. (transitive) to restrict or secure 4. to equal the score of a competitor or fellow candidate 5. (transitive) informal to unite in marriage 6. music a. to execute (two successive notes of the same pitch) as though they formed one note of composite time value b. to connect (two printed notes) with a tie 7. fit to be tied noun 8. a bond, link, or fastening 9. a restriction or restraint 10. a string, wire, ribbon, etc, with which something is tied 11. a long narrow piece of material worn, esp by men, under the collar of a shirt, tied in a knot close to the throat with the ends hanging down the front US name: necktie12. a. an equality in score, attainment, etc, in a contest b. the match or competition in which such a result is attained 13. a structural member carrying tension, such as a tie beam or tie rod 14. sport, British a match or game in an eliminating competition a cup tie 15. (usually plural) a shoe fastened by means of laces 16. the US and Canadian name for sleeper (sense 3) 17. music a slur connecting two notes of the same pitch indicating that the sound is to be prolonged for their joint time value 18. surveying one of two measurements running from two points on a survey line to a point of detail to fix its position 19. lacemaking another name for bride2 Word origin Old English tīgan to tie; related to Old Norse teygja to draw, stretch out, Old English tēon to pull; see tug, tow1, tight |
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