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attached
at·tached A0507600 (ə-tăcht′)adj.1. Architecture Joined to or by a wall, especially by sharing a wall with another building; not freestanding: a block of attached houses.2. Biology Fixed to a surface for one part of the life cycle, as a barnacle.3. Feeling affection for someone; fond or involved: She is very attached to her cousins.attached (əˈtætʃt) adj1. (foll by to) fond (of); full of regard (for): he was very attached to the old lady. 2. married, engaged, or associated in an exclusive sexual relationship: it's no good dancing with her, she's already attached. at•tached (əˈtætʃt)
adj. 1. joined; connected; bound. 2. Zool. permanently fixed to the substratum; sessile. [1545–55] Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | attached - being joined in close association; "affiliated clubs"; "all art schools whether independent or attached to universities"affiliated, connectedrelated, related to - being connected either logically or causally or by shared characteristics ; "painting and the related arts"; "school-related activities"; "related to micelle formation is the...ability of detergent actives to congregate at oil-water interfaces" | | 2. |  attached - used of buildings joined by common sidewalls; "a block of attached houses"architecture - the discipline dealing with the principles of design and construction and ornamentation of fine buildings; "architecture and eloquence are mixed arts whose end is sometimes beauty and sometimes use"detached - used of buildings; standing apart from others; "detached houses"; "a detached garage" | | 3. |  attached - associated in an exclusive sexual relationshipcommittedloving - feeling or showing love and affection; "loving parents"; "loving glances"unattached, uncommitted - not associated in an exclusive sexual relationship | | 4. | attached - fond and affectionate; "she was very attached to her father"loving - feeling or showing love and affection; "loving parents"; "loving glances" |
attachedadjective spoken for, married, partnered, engaged, accompanied I wondered if he was attached.attached to fond of, devoted to, affectionate towards, full of regard for She is very attached to her family and friends.Translationsattach (əˈtӕtʃ) verb to fasten or join. I attached a label to my bag. 繫上，綁上，貼上，接上，附上 系上，绑上，附上，贴上，接上 atˈtached adjective (with to) fond of. I'm very attached to my brother. 喜愛 喜爱atˈtachment noun1. something extra attached. There are several attachments for this food-mixer. 附件 附件2. (with for/to) liking or affection. I feel attachment for this town. 依戀 依恋attached
have no strings attachedTo have no special conditions, restrictions, obligations, or arrangements that must be met. The bill has no strings attached, so it should easily pass the Senate. This sounds like a superb deal—I just hope it doesn't have any strings attached.See also: attached, have, no, stringwithout any strings attachedHaving no special conditions, restrictions, obligations, or arrangements that must be met. I hear Janet is signing over the deed to her house to John without any strings attached! Take advantage of our huge summer sale, where you can earn up to $5,000 cash back without any strings attached!See also: any, attached, string, withouthave strings attachedTo have one or more special conditions, restrictions, obligations, or arrangements that must be met. The Republicans in the Senate are willing to allow the bill to pass, but you can be sure that the final draft will have several strings attached. This sounds like a superb deal—I just hope it doesn't have any strings attached.See also: attached, have, stringwith strings attachedHaving one or more special conditions, restrictions, obligations, or arrangements that must be met. The Republicans in the Senate are willing to allow the bill to pass, but with strings attached.See also: attached, stringstrings attachedOne or more conditions, restrictions, obligations, or arrangements that must be met for one to attain something that they desire. The Senate is willing to allow the bill to pass, but you can be sure that the final draft will have several strings attached. I want to help him, but I'm worried that there will be strings attached.See also: attached, stringattach to1. To connect two things. In this usage, an item is mentioned between "attach" and "to." Can you please attach this button to my sweater? Please be sure to attach a cover page to your report.2. To connect oneself to something. In this usage, a reflexive pronoun is used between "attach" and "to." Please be sure to attach yourself to your luggage at the airport.3. To involve oneself with another person or group—often in an overbearing way. In this usage, a reflexive pronoun is used between "attach" and "to." I hope my little cousins don't try to come with us—they're always attaching themselves to me, and it's so annoying.4. To involve oneself with another person or group. In this usage, a reflexive pronoun is used between "attach" and "to." I heard that Jon has attached himself to a new lady—is that true? Teddy has attached himself to the drama club this semester.5. To have an emotional connection to someone or something. This usage always uses the form "attached." I really miss my ex-boyfriend at Christmastime—I guess I'm still attached to him after all. I'm pretty attached to the idea of a tropical vacation—I've even been picturing myself on the beach! I tried to give away my daughter's childhood teddy bear, but apparently she's still quite attached to it.See also: attachwith no strings attachedHaving no special conditions, restrictions, obligations, or arrangements that must be met. Take advantage of our huge summer sale, where you can earn up to $5,000 cash back with no strings attached! Beware of any deal that claims to come with no strings attached.See also: attached, no, stringno strings attachedWith or having no special conditions, restrictions, obligations, or arrangements that must be met. Take advantage of our huge summer sale, where you can earn up to $5,000 cash back. No strings attached! Beware of any deal that claims to come with no strings attached.See also: attached, no, stringwith stringsHaving one or more special conditions, restrictions, obligations, or arrangements that must be met. Members of the majority party are willing to allow the bill to pass, but with strings. He was willing to give a hefty campaign donation, with strings: that his company's interests be put before others during legislative debates.See also: stringattach to someoneFig. [for blame, importance, guilt, fault, etc.] to become "fixed" onto someone or an organization. A lot of guilt attaches to Henry for his part in the plot. Most of the blame for the accident attaches to Roger.See also: attachattach to something[for something] to be meant to fit onto or into something. This one attaches to this other one right at this point. This part should have attached to the back of the desk, but it didn't fit.See also: attachattached to someone or something 1. Lit. connected to someone or something. The patient has a tube attached to his arm. A little shelf is attached to the wall. 2. Fig. fond of someone or something. John is really attached to his old-fashioned ideas. I'm really attached to my longtime girlfriend.See also: attachedwith no strings attached and without any strings attachedFig. unconditionally; with no obligations or conditions attached. My parents gave me use of their car without any strings attached. I will accept this job only if there are no strings attached.See also: attached, no, stringno strings attachedWithout conditions or restrictions, as in They give each of the children $10,000 a year with no strings attached. This expression dates from the mid-1900s, although string in the sense of "a limitation" has been used since the late 1800s. See also: attached, no, stringwith no strings attached or without strings COMMON If you say that an offer of help comes with no strings attached or without strings, you mean that accepting the offer does not require you to do a particular thing or give something in return. I think this is an extremely generous offer. There are no strings attached and I will recommend that everyone accepts. I am grateful to them for their co-operation, which was also given with absolutely no strings attached. We must reduce our dependence on government money, which never comes without strings.See also: attached, no, stringwith strings or with strings attached You can say that an offer is with strings or with strings attached if accepting it requires you to do a particular thing or give something in return. We cannot accept donations with strings attached. More often than not, aid comes with strings that bind the recipient to unfair relationships in the international market.See also: stringno strings attached no special conditions or restrictions apply to an opportunity or offer. informalSee also: attached, no, string(with) no ˈstrings attached (also without ˈstrings) with no special rules, conditions or limits: I got a loan of $5 000 with no strings attached. ♢ It was a relationship without strings (= without responsibility or commitment) which suited them both.See also: attached, no, stringattach tov.1. To fasten or secure something to something: The electrician attached the wires to the socket. The carpenter attached the knobs to the cabinet doors.2. To adhere, belong, or relate to something: It is not a very difficult job, and not much responsibility attaches to it.3. To affix or append something to something: I attached all of my receipts to my spending report.4. To ascribe or assign some quality to something: Several ambassadors said they would walk out of the meeting, but our officials attached no significance to the threat.5. To associate closely with someone or something: I quickly attached myself to the chess club when I started school.6. To be bound emotionally to someone or something: I'm still attached to that old sweater I used to wear in high school.See also: attachwith strings attachedWith some condition or limitation. This term originated simply as “a string” in the second half of the 1800s; “attached” was added a few decades later. Sandra Brown used it in her novel Alibi (1999): “His fantasy evening with the most exciting woman he had ever met not only came with strings attached, but those strings were probably going to form a noose that would ultimately hang him.” The term is also used in the negative, no strings attached, as in “They made a huge donation to the college with no strings attached; it was to be used however it was needed.”See also: attached, stringattached
Related to attached: attached documentattachedadj. 1) two buildings which are connected, or equipment which is solidly incorporated into a structure such as bolted to the floor or wired to the ceiling (and not capable of being removed without damage to the structure). If an item is so attached it probably has become a part of the real property, except for "trade fixtures," which can be detached. 2) referring to money or an object which is taken by court order based on a sworn claim by a plaintiff (person suing) that the owner may soon depart to avoid payment of the debt. (See: fixture, trade fixture, attachment) See ATT
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Related to attached: attached documentSynonyms for attachedadj spoken forSynonyms- spoken for
- married
- partnered
- engaged
- accompanied
phrase attached toSynonyms- fond of
- devoted to
- affectionate towards
- full of regard for
Synonyms for attachedadj being joined in close associationSynonymsRelated Wordsadj used of buildings joined by common sidewallsRelated WordsAntonymsadj associated in an exclusive sexual relationshipSynonymsRelated WordsAntonymsadj fond and affectionateRelated Words |