单词 | attach |
释义 | attach (once / 97 pages) 1v 2v Use the verb attach when you need to join things together, like a stamp that you attach to a letter. When you attach something, you join it or tie it to something else. The word can be used to show physically joining things, like a printer that you attach to your computer, or to show a strong personal connection. For example, you can attach yourself to a political cause or to a group of friends. WORD FAMILYattach: attachable, attached, attaching, attachment+/attached: attachedly, unattached/attachment: attachments USAGE EXAMPLESElectrodes were attached to the activist’s fingertips and small cameras trained on his pupils while he was asked questions. The Guardian(Jan 02, 2017) Early in her career, she was as an engineer for a research institute attached to the Chinese army’s Second Artillery Corps. Wall Street Journal(Jan 02, 2017) The cloth is attached to the frame by snaps. The New Yorker(Jan 01, 2017) 1 1v be attached; be in contact with Hypo|Hyper leech onto admire boundlessly and follow around adjoin, contact, meet, touch be in direct physical contact with; make contact 2v cause to be attached Ant|Hypo|Hyper detach cause to become detached or separated; take off fix, fixate make fixed, stable or stationary tethertie with a tether fastenattach to hingeattach with a hinge bellattach a bell to band, ringattach a ring to the foot of, in order to identify couple, couple on, couple uplink together affixattach or become attached to a stem word bindmake fast; tie or secure, with or as if with a rope catch, hitchto hook or entangle append, hang on, tack, tack on, tag onfix to; attach add on, affix, append, supplementadd to the very end tapefasten or attach with tape glue, pastejoin or attach with or as if with glue pin down, pin upattach with or as if with a pin peg, peg downfasten or secure with a wooden pin fasten, fix, securecause to be firmly attached mountattach to a support affix, stick onattach to nailattach something somewhere by means of nails hook upconnect or link clipattach with a clip enter, infix, insert, introduceput or introduce into something yokeput a yoke on or join with a yoke harness, tackleput a harness link, yokelink with or as with a yoke saddleput a saddle on label, mark, tagattach a tag or label to limber, limber upattach the limber strapsecure (a sprained joint) with a strap stampaffix a stamp to bind, tiefasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord rigconnect or secure to bittsecure with a bitt latchfasten with a latch garterfasten with or as if with a garter chainfasten or secure with chains cablefasten with a cable picketfasten with a picket rope upattach to one another, for safety prefixattach a prefix to suffixattach a suffix to infixattach a morpheme into a stem word swaddle, swathewrap in swaddling clothes encircle, girdbind with something round or circular cinch, girthtie a cinch around bandage, bindwrap around with something so as to cover or enclose cementmake fast as if with cement crampsecure with a cramp cleatsecure on a cleat anchor, cast anchor, drop anchorsecure a vessel with an anchor anchor, groundfix firmly and stably moorsecure with cables or ropes berth, moor, tie upsecure in or as if in a berth or dock spikesecure with spikes snagcatch on a snag subjoinadd to the end annexattach to run up, sew, sew together, stitchfasten by sewing; do needlework scotch tape, sellotapefasten or attach with sellotape epoxyglue with epoxy crankfasten with a crank noosesecure with a noose chocksecure with chocks bradfasten with brads bightfasten with a bight belayfasten a boat to a bitt, pin, or cleat belayturn a rope round an object or person in order to secure it or him barsecure with, or as if with, bars remountmount again, as after disassembling something clampfasten or fix with a clamp velcrofasten with Velcro stayfasten with stays clinchflatten the ends (of nails and rivets) clinchsecure or fasten by flattening the ends of nails or bolts lockfasten with a lock lock upsecure by locking haspsecure or lock with a hasp zip, zip up, zipperclose with a zipper sealaffix a seal to tackfasten with tacks stringstring together; tie or fasten with a string hookfasten with a hook beltfasten with a belt cementbind or join with or as if with cement groutbind with grout staplesecure or fasten with a staple or staples rivetfasten with a rivet or rivets buttonfasten with buttons pinattach or fasten with pins or as if with pins connect, plug in, plug intoplug into an outlet cannulate, cannulise, cannulize, canulate, intubateintroduce a cannula or tube into inputenter (data or a program) into a computer instil, instillenter drop by drop hang, hang upcause to be hanging or suspended hangplace in position as by a hinge so as to allow free movement in one direction inspanattach a yoke or harness to deposit, lodge, stick, wedgeput, fix, force, or implant embed, engraft, imbed, implant, plantfix or set securely or deeply sandwichinsert or squeeze tightly between two people or objects graft, transplantplace the organ of a donor into the body of a recipient entrench, intrenchfix firmly or securely buckle, claspfasten with a buckle or buckles brooch, claspfasten with or as if with a brooch brand, brandmark, trademarkmark with a brand or trademark pointmark (a psalm text) to indicate the points at which the music changes pointmark with diacritics pointmark (Hebrew words) with diacritics calibratemark (the scale of a measuring instrument) so that it can be read in the desired units codeattach a code to badgeput a badge on postaffix in a public place or for public notice staketie or fasten to a stake wirefasten with wire coaptfit tightly and fasten jogglefasten or join with a joggle jointfasten with a joint togglefasten with, or as if with, a toggle plasteraffix conspicuously connect, link, link up, tie connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces 3v become attached The spider's thread attached to the window sill Ant|Hypo|Hyper come away, come off, detach come to be detached agglutinate string together (morphemes in an agglutinating language) implantbecome attached to and embedded in the uterus fastenbecome fixed or fastened adhere, bind, bond, hold fast, stick, stick tostick to firmly spatbecome permanently attached gluebe fixed as if by glue bindform a chemical bond with stickfasten into place by fixing an end or point into something stickfasten with or as with pins or nails stickfasten with an adhesive material like glue conjoin, join make contact or come together 4v create social or emotional ties 2Syn|Hypo|Hyper bind, bond, tie fixate attach (oneself) to a person or thing in a neurotic way befriendbecome friends with chum up, pal, pal upbecome friends; act friendly towards relate have or establish a relationship to v take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority Syn|Hypo|Hyper confiscate, impound, seize, sequester sequester requisition forcibly, as of enemy property condemn appropriate (property) for public use garnish, garnisheetake a debtor's wages on legal orders, such as for child support distrainconfiscate by distress take take into one's possession |
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