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

tie up

2 of 2

verb

tied up; tying up or tieing up; ties up

transitive verb

: to attach, fasten, or bind securely

also : to wrap up and fasten

: to connect closely : join

tie up the loose ends

: to cause to be linked so as to depend on or relate to something

: to place or invest in such a manner as to make unavailable for other purposes

their money was tied up in stocks

: to restrain from normal movement, operation, or progress

traffic was tied up for miles

: to keep busy

was tied up in conference all day

: to preempt the use of

tied up the phone for an hour

intransitive verb

: dock entry 2

the ferry ties up at the south slip

: to assume a definite relationship

this ties up with what I told you before

Synonyms

Noun

backup
bottleneck
jam
jam-up
logjam
snarl
tailback [British]

Verb

clog
cramp
embarrass
encumber
fetter
hamper
handcuff
handicap
hinder
hobble
hog-tie
hold back
hold up
impede
inhibit
interfere (with)
manacle
obstruct
shackle
short-circuit
stymie
trammel

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Example Sentences

Verb an accident is tying up traffic at 5th and Broadway

Recent Examples on the Web

Verb

Once audited, pass this information or get advice from a sector-specific brand strategist who can help tie up design, copy and tonality into one all-encompassing vision.

Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 18 Aug. 2022 But back in the Dreaming, the Sandman still has some loose ends to tie up.

Alex Raiman, EW.com, 5 Aug. 2022 In order to tie up its biggest star, the last-place club in the National League East offered him a deal reportedly worth almost half a billion dollars for up to 15 years.

Joshua Robinson, WSJ, 2 Aug. 2022 Dropshipping presents much lower risk, as well as the possibility to add significantly more products to the inventory, with no need to tie up working capital.

Tejas Dave, Forbes, 15 July 2022 The men removed a cord from a speaker in a bedroom to use to tie up the woman, the complaint says.

Kaylee Remington, cleveland, 29 June 2022 Average house prices in the U.K. hit a record 269,945 pounds in September as buyers rushed to tie up deals before a property tax cut came to an end.

Andrew Atkinson, Bloomberg.com, 17 Nov. 2021 The man who could brain Mr. Lingk with Rusty’s ashes, or the one who could harm and tie up a helpless old lady, would almost certainly be game for something that nasty.

Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 9 Aug. 2022 Living with the consequences of an extended Chinese hiatus from the world’s airports has prompted Dufry to tie up with Alibaba in the hope of expansion in the Chinese market.

Kevin Rozario, Forbes, 20 May 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

Noun

1851, in the meaning defined at sense 3a

Verb

1530, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1

单词	tie-up
释义	tie-up 1 of 2 noun ˈtī-ˌəp 1 : a slowdown or stoppage of traffic, business, or operation (as by a mechanical breakdown) 2 : connection, association helpful financial tie-ups 3 a : a cow stable also : a space for a single cow in a stable b : a mooring place for a boat tie up 2 of 2 verb tied up; tying up or tieing up; ties up transitive verb 1 : to attach, fasten, or bind securely also : to wrap up and fasten 2 a : to connect closely : join tie up the loose ends b : to cause to be linked so as to depend on or relate to something 3 a : to place or invest in such a manner as to make unavailable for other purposes their money was tied up in stocks b : to restrain from normal movement, operation, or progress traffic was tied up for miles 4 a : to keep busy was tied up in conference all day b : to preempt the use of tied up the phone for an hour intransitive verb 1 : dock entry 2 the ferry ties up at the south slip 2 : to assume a definite relationship this ties up with what I told you before Synonyms Noun backup bottleneck jam jam-up logjam snarl tailback [British] Verb clog cramp embarrass encumber fetter hamper handcuff handicap hinder hobble hog-tie hold back hold up impede inhibit interfere (with) manacle obstruct shackle short-circuit stymie trammel See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Verb an accident is tying up traffic at 5th and Broadway Recent Examples on the Web Verb Once audited, pass this information or get advice from a sector-specific brand strategist who can help tie up design, copy and tonality into one all-encompassing vision. Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 18 Aug. 2022 But back in the Dreaming, the Sandman still has some loose ends to tie up. Alex Raiman, EW.com, 5 Aug. 2022 In order to tie up its biggest star, the last-place club in the National League East offered him a deal reportedly worth almost half a billion dollars for up to 15 years. Joshua Robinson, WSJ, 2 Aug. 2022 Dropshipping presents much lower risk, as well as the possibility to add significantly more products to the inventory, with no need to tie up working capital. Tejas Dave, Forbes, 15 July 2022 The men removed a cord from a speaker in a bedroom to use to tie up the woman, the complaint says. Kaylee Remington, cleveland, 29 June 2022 Average house prices in the U.K. hit a record 269,945 pounds in September as buyers rushed to tie up deals before a property tax cut came to an end. Andrew Atkinson, Bloomberg.com, 17 Nov. 2021 The man who could brain Mr. Lingk with Rusty’s ashes, or the one who could harm and tie up a helpless old lady, would almost certainly be game for something that nasty. Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 9 Aug. 2022 Living with the consequences of an extended Chinese hiatus from the world’s airports has prompted Dufry to tie up with Alibaba in the hope of expansion in the Chinese market. Kevin Rozario, Forbes, 20 May 2022 See More Word History First Known Use Noun 1851, in the meaning defined at sense 3a Verb 1530, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1 tie-up 1 of 2 noun 1 as in jam-up a crowded mass (as of cars) that impedes or blocks movement a tie-up at the junction of Main and Central has slowed traffic to a crawl Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance jam-up jam snarl bottleneck congestion tangle delay lock stoppage tailback logjam slowdown traffic gridlock backup crawl 2 as in partnership the state of having shared interests or efforts (as in social or business matters) in a tie-up with the film studio, the toy company is producing a whole line of figures featuring characters from the animated movie Synonyms & Similar Words partnership collaboration association relationship cooperation affiliation connection alliance merger union relation liaison interaction dealings confederation hookup integration linkup exchange solidarity symbiosis kinship unification incorporation interconnection reciprocity interrelation affinity unity rapport intimacy attachment company business oneness sympathy companionship mutualism league bed togetherness closeness cahoots fellowship colleagueship Antonyms & Near Antonyms breakup division dissolution dissociation split parting disaffiliation separation severance divorce alienation disunion estrangement See More tie up 2 of 2 verb as in to impede to create difficulty for the work or activity of an accident is tying up traffic at 5th and Broadway Synonyms & Similar Words impede hinder hamper hold back embarrass obstruct handicap block delay hold up inhibit cramp hobble clog cramp one's style shackle stymie restrain disrupt tie fetter encumber give a hard time handcuff curb interfere (with) constrain thwart trammel short-circuit bind rein hog-tie check brake barricade manacle chain frustrate arrest leash tether blockade retard stifle roadblock halter balk retain bog (down) foil choke sabotage confine baffle stump mire muzzle strangle derail hedge (in) suffocate smother hem (in) repress suppress Antonyms & Near Antonyms help aid facilitate assist make way open clear liberate release free promote encourage unstop unclog loosen smooth unplug further untie See More
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tie-up

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