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

bindverb

uk/baɪnd/us/baɪnd/bound, bound

C2 [ T ] to tie something tightly or to fasten something:

They bound the packages with brightly coloured ribbon.

Bind together the two broken ends.

The prisoner was bound hand and foot.

C2 [ T ] to unite people:

The things that bind them together are greater than their differences.

[ T ] also bind up To bind a part of the body, especially a part that is damaged, is to tie something around it:

He had already bound the child's arm when I arrived.

[ T ] to sew or stick material along the edges of something such as a jacket, in order to make it stronger or to decorate it

[ T ] to make separate pieces of paper into a book:

There are several different ways to bind a book, for example you can stitch or stick the pages together.

See also

[ I or T ] When an egg or water is used, especially in cooking, to bind something, it provides a way of making everything stick together in a solid mass:

The mixture wouldn't bind (together).

More examples

He had been bound and gagged and left in a cell for three days.
We tore up some material and bound up the wound as tight as we could.
All 15 of the republics are in some ways loosening the ties that bind them to Moscow.
The manuscript has been bound in gold and silver and encrusted with jewels.
Graham found a length of frayed rope and used it to bind the man's hands and legs.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Fastening and tying

attach
be locked together idiom
board sth up
bolt
bound
bow 1
buckle
buckle up
hobble
ligature
mount
nail
put sth up
reef knot
rivet
rope
tie
twist tie
tying
yoke

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Connecting and combining

Medical dressings, supports & devices

Knitting & sewing

Decorating or making something attractive

Covering and adding layers

Preparing food

Phrasal verb(s)

bind sb to sth

bindnoun [ S ]

uk/baɪnd/us/baɪnd/informal

a difficult or annoying situation in which you are prevented from acting as you might like:

Having to visit her every week is a terrible bind.

Borrowing money may put you in a real bind.

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Difficult situations and unpleasant experiences

a (heavy) cross to bear idiom
a cloud on the horizon idiom
a fate worse than death idiom
a hard/tough row to hoe idiom
a narrow squeak idiom
barrel
crunch
curse
eventuality
fate
feeding frenzy
genie
going
have a bumpy ride idiom
rum
schtuck
shtook
stalemate
standoff
vortex

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单词	bind
释义	Contents verb (1) bind (1) noun (1) bind (1) Contents verb (1) bind (TIE) noun (1) bind (UNPLEASANT SITUATION) Contents verb (2) bind (1) bind (2) English American Business bindverb uk/baɪnd/us/baɪnd/bound, bound C2 [ T ] to tie something tightly or to fasten something: They bound the packages with brightly coloured ribbon. Bind together the two broken ends. The prisoner was bound hand and foot. C2 [ T ] to unite people: The things that bind them together are greater than their differences. [ T ] also bind up To bind a part of the body, especially a part that is damaged, is to tie something around it: He had already bound the child's arm when I arrived. [ T ] to sew or stick material along the edges of something such as a jacket, in order to make it stronger or to decorate it [ T ] to make separate pieces of paper into a book: There are several different ways to bind a book, for example you can stitch or stick the pages together. See also [ I or T ] When an egg or water is used, especially in cooking, to bind something, it provides a way of making everything stick together in a solid mass: The mixture wouldn't bind (together). More examples He had been bound and gagged and left in a cell for three days. We tore up some material and bound up the wound as tight as we could. All 15 of the republics are in some ways loosening the ties that bind them to Moscow. The manuscript has been bound in gold and silver and encrusted with jewels. Graham found a length of frayed rope and used it to bind the man's hands and legs. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Fastening and tying attach be locked together idiom *board sth* up bolt bound bow 1 buckle buckle up hobble ligature mount nail put sth up reef knot rivet rope tie twist tie tying yoke See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Connecting and combining Medical dressings, supports & devices Knitting & sewing Decorating or making something attractive Covering and adding layers Preparing food Phrasal verb(s) bind sb to sth bindnoun [ S ] uk/baɪnd/us/baɪnd/informal a difficult or annoying situation in which you are prevented from acting as you might like: Having to visit her every week is a terrible bind. Borrowing money may put you in a real bind. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Difficult situations and unpleasant experiences a (heavy) cross to bear idiom a cloud on the horizon idiom a fate worse than death idiom a hard/tough row to hoe idiom a narrow squeak idiom barrel crunch curse eventuality fate feeding frenzy genie going have a bumpy ride idiom rum schtuck shtook stalemate standoff vortex See more results » bindverb [ T ] us/bɑɪnd/past tense and past participle bound /bɑʊnd/ bind verb [ T ] (TIE) to tie someone or something tightly, or to fasten things together: The room was full of wooden boxes bound with twisted wire. fig. The club is home to a mix of people bound together by a love of boats and boating. fig. To bind someone is also to force the person to keep a promise: This contract binds the state to use this land as a park, said Judge Harry Smith. To bind a book is to fasten one edge of the pages together inside a cover to make a book. bindnoun [ U ] us/bɑɪnd/ bind noun [ U ] (UNPLEASANT SITUATION) a difficult situation in which none of the choices available are good: If you lose a lot of your customers, you’ll soon get in a financial bind. bindverb [ T ] uk/baɪnd/us LAW if a legal agreement or official decision binds someone, it forces them to do something or to keep a promise: bind sb to do sth The contracts bind investors to maintain the road. be bound to sth We are bound to the original contract COMMERCE to agree not to increase the rate of a tax, tariff, etc. above a particular level: bind sth (at sth) Jamaica bound all its industrial tariffs at a uniform ceiling rate of 50%. Compare** bound
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bindverb

Phrasal verb(s)

bindnoun [ S ]

bindverb [ T ]

bind verb [ T ] (TIE)

bindnoun [ U ]

bind noun [ U ] (UNPLEASANT SITUATION)

bindverb [ T ]