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tie

Word family 
tie1 /taɪ/ ●●● S2 W3 verb (tied, tying, ties)  
1  string/rope 线/绳索
a) [transitiveT]FASTEN/DO UP to fasten things together or hold them in a particular position using a piece of string, rope etc 〔用线、绳索等〕系，扎，拴，捆 OPP untie
tie something to/behind/onto etc something
 Tie this label to your suitcase.
把这个标签系在手提箱上。
tie somebody to something
 They tied him to a tree and beat him up.
他们把他绑在树上狠狠地打。
tie something together (with something)
 I kept all his letters tied together with a ribbon.
我用丝带把他所有的信捆扎在一 起。
tie somebody’s hands/arms/legs/feet
 One of them tied her hands behind her back.
他们中的一人把她的手反绑起来。
 I tie my hair back when I’m jogging.
我慢跑时把头发扎在脑后。
b) [transitiveT]FASTEN/DO UP to fasten something around, over etc something else and tie the ends together 把…系起来 OPP untie
tie something around/over/under etc something
 He had only a towel tied around his waist.
他只在腰间系了一条浴巾。
 She tied a scarf over her head.
她用围巾包着头。
c) [transitiveT]TIE to make a knot in a piece of string, rope etc, for example to fasten shoes or other clothes 把〔线、绳索等〕打结，系上
 Can you tie your shoelaces by yourself?
你会自己系鞋带吗？
tie a knot/bow
 She pulled the ribbon tightly and tied a bow.
她把丝带抽紧，打了一个蝴蝶结。
d) [intransitiveI]TIE if a piece of clothing ties in a particular place, you fasten it there using a belt, bow etc 系，系牢
 This dress ties at the back.
这件连衣裙在后面系扣。
→5 see picture at 见图 fasten
2  game/competition 比赛/竞赛 [intransitiveI] (also be tied)EQUAL if two players, teams etc tie or are tied in a game or competition, they finish it with an equal number of points 〔在比赛或竞赛中双方〕得分相同，打成平局
tie with
 At the end of the season, we were tied with the Tigers.
赛季结束时，我们与老虎队得分相同。
tie for first/second etc place
 Woosnam and Lyle tied for fourth place on 264.
伍斯纳姆和莱尔并列第四，总杆数都是264。
3  be tied to something to be related to something and dependent on it 和某物联系在一起；依附于某物
 The flat is tied to the job.
这套公寓是为这个职位配的。
 Interest rates are tied to the rate of inflation.
利率和通货膨胀率紧密联系在一起。
Examples from the Corpus
be tied to something• She was tied to a sacrificial altar.• Much of the crooked trading is tied to mergers and acquisitions, which reached record levels last year.• At least 20% of their pay was tied to performance.• That's why I never married - I didn't want to be tied to the kitchen sink.• Serfs were tied to the land and the great landowners did largely as they pleased.• All but two of its visible nodes will be tied to the output of cells on a retina.• Weights can be tied to the scaffolds to pull the branches down to create these angles.• But time is tied to the wrist or kept in a box, ticking with impatience.• Some people are very tied to their pets.• All were tied to their product and its relation to the wing flying mission.
4  be tied to/by something to be restricted by a particular situation, job etc, so that you cannot do exactly what you want 被某事物束缚[约束，限制]
 Many women felt tied to the house.
很多妇女觉得自己被束缚在家里了。
be tied to doing something
 I didn’t want to be tied to commuting to London.
我不想受约束天天乘车到伦敦去上班。
 With children, you’re tied by school holidays.
如果有孩子，你就会被学校的假期牵住。
Examples from the Corpus
be tied to doing something• All but two of its visible nodes will be tied to the output of cells on a retina.• All were tied to their product and its relation to the wing flying mission.• But time is tied to the wrist or kept in a box, ticking with impatience.• Much of the crooked trading is tied to mergers and acquisitions, which reached record levels last year.• Serfs were tied to the land and the great landowners did largely as they pleased.• She was tied to a sacrificial altar.• Weights can be tied to the scaffolds to pull the branches down to create these angles.
5. tie the knot informalMARRY to get married 结婚
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tie the knot• The King lookalike couldn't help falling in love with Lynn Willoughby and yesterday they tied the knot.• Banks across the country tied the knot as a way to cut costs and boost earnings.• They tied the knot in a romantic ceremony on the banks of a fjord.• Lots of big companies tied the knot, while some huge ones split up.• Pressman will tie the knot with on, quickly followed by sales manager, , who marries on.
6. tie yourself (up) in knots informalCONFUSED to become very upset because you are confused, nervous, or worried 困惑，烦恼
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tie yourself (up) in knots• Sharon has tied herself up in knots worrying about her job.
7. tie one on American EnglishAmE informalDRUNK to get drunk 喝醉
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tie one on• Sunday, June 1: Boy did I tie one on last night.
8 tie somebody down phrasal verbphr v PREVENTto restrict someone’s freedom to do what they want to do 束缚，牵制〔某人〕
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tie down• It is therefore necessary to keep a tight cover on its take and to weight or tie the cover down.• You had something that very few other people had and this to a large extent tied you down.• It's tied us down a lot.• He did not want to tie her down, and the suggestion infuriated him.• People do not want standards that tie companies down comprehensively or that rule out the use of judgment.• The tie tumbled down his shirt-front like a little cascade of ink.• A plan of union ties the negotiations down to real facts and real pieces of church life.• Janet helps the nurses, who have to tie the man down to restrain him.
tie to• Ken doesn't want to be tied down to any one woman.• Janet helps the nurses, who have to tie the man down to restrain him.
9 tie in with something phrasal verbphr v 
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tie in with • This tied in with the position and colour of the spot when it first appeared.• Three backlist titles tie in with the television and are reissued in April.• But you haven't seen how all this ties in with their long-term aims.• This ties in with Ungerson's consideration of the complex motives of duty.
10 tie up phrasal verbphr v 
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tie up• Clara tied up all the books again and put the bundle under the desk.• The soldiers tied them up and beat them.• Mrs Bennett had been tied up and left in the back of the van.• I put the coins in a piece of cloth, tied it up and put the package in my bag.
be tied up• "May I speak to Professor Smithers?" "I'm sorry. He's tied up at the moment."• I'm sorry, he's tied up at the moment. Could you call back later?• I can't see you tomorrow, I'm tied up all day.• No point in fixing dates when television's cameras are tied up elsewhere.• Its fixed-interest bond pays 11.50 percent net provided the money is tied up for at least 12 months.. Key move on cards.• Her hair was tied up in a hair net and the hat was removed and placed to the right of her chest.• Most of this is tied up in grants, salaries and existing programmes, some of them five years long.• The Tin Woodman and the Scarecrow are destroyed, and the Lion is tied up in your yard.• Our identity is tied up with being some one who never achieves these goals.• The others were tied up with sickness, special duties, leave and - a key problem - court attendance.• On completion day, the legal ends are tied up, you collect the keys and move into your new home.
tie in• Her hair was tied up in a hair net and the hat was removed and placed to the right of her chest.• No more than 10 percent of total investment to be tied up in any one company. 2.• Her platinum hair, with its dark roots, was tied up in dozens of tiny pigtails.• Most of this is tied up in grants, salaries and existing programmes, some of them five years long.• Traffic was tied up in most of downtown Washington until early afternoon.• Our mental images of ourselves are tied up in our body image.• The Great Bane was tied up in the yard.• The Tin Woodman and the Scarecrow are destroyed, and the Lion is tied up in your yard.
be tied up with something• The trouble is, he's going to be tied up with all this now.• Our identity is tied up with being some one who never achieves these goals.• Christianity in Africa is tied up with its colonial past.• The others were tied up with sickness, special duties, leave and - a key problem - court attendance.• Some of these are tied up with the conception of crime itself; and will be dealt with in the next section.• For many, aspiration to higher things through promotion was tied up with the idea of a larger wage-packet.• Apart from that, everyone else is tied up with this extraordinary business at the Savoy.
tie up loose ends• There are still a few loose ends to tie up before we have an agreement.• His new movie will tie up some of the loose ends from the last one.
→ somebody’s hands are tied at hand1(43)
Examples from the Corpus
tie• Do you know how to tie a bow tie?• She tied a scarf around her neck.• Woosnam and Lyle tied for fourth place on 264.• The kidnappers had tied his hands together and blindfolded him.• Quickly tying a knot in his tie, John finished dressing and went to work.• Daddy, can you tie my shoe?• Saul tied one end of the rope around a large rock and lowered himself over the cliff.• The terrorists tied the hostages to their chairs.• Pull both ends tight, tie the tapes, then inflate the life jacket.• Don't forget to tie this label onto your suitcase.• In the middle of the room was a figure tied to a post.• The washing line was tied to a tree.• Her horse was tied to a tree.• This is the extent to which women's moral perceptions are tied to the aesthetic.• Weights can be tied to the scaffolds to pull the branches down to create these angles.• When the teacher stood up, he found that his shoes had been tied together.• If the rope is too short, tie two pieces together.• That measure is now tied up in litigation.• At school camp they taught us how to tie various knots.• Miss Sadie had given him a very large package tied with a red bow.• He was carrying four thick brown cardboard accordion folios tied with faded red ribbons.• The package had been tied with strong green string.• The two teams are tied with two games a piece.• I won the first competition and tied with Wilson in the second.
tie a knot/bow• The dress ties at the back.• Crew members can not steer or tie knots.• Get enough ribbon to wrap the jam box and tie a bow.• I fixed things, I caught wild steer, I tied knots, I rode cattle, and so on.• Your author forgot all about the steam service and has tied a knot in his tie already for the September retreat.• As she was still smiling, he just tied a knot in it!• She had a lot of curly hair and she had tied a bow in it.• We learned how to tie knots in the Boy Scouts.
tie for first/second etc place• Her reward was a four-way tie for first place.• A course of antibiotics enabled him to continue and he ended up in a tie for second place alongside Jose Maria Olazabal.• The two teams are tied for second place with 3-1 Pac-10 records.• The Florida sampling showed Forbes has moved into a statistical tie for second place with Sen.
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tie2 ●●● S3 W3 noun [countableC]  
1  neck_tie.jpg men’s clothes 男装 a long narrow piece of cloth tied in a knot around the neck, worn by men 领带
2  connection/relationship 联系/关系PGRELATIONSHIP [usually plural] a strong relationship between people, groups, or countries 〔人、团体或国家之间的〕关系，联系
3  result 结果 [usually singular]DS the result of a game, competition, or election when two or more people or teams get the same number of points, votes etc 〔比赛、竞赛或选举中〕分数相同，票数相同，平局，平手 SYN British English draw
4. for closing STH 用来捆扎某物FASTEN/DO UP a piece of string, wire etc used to fasten or close something such as a bag 绳子，带子
5  game 体育比赛 British EnglishBrEDS one game, especially of football, that is part of a larger competition 〔尤指足球比赛的〕淘汰赛
6  prevent you from doing STH 阻止做某事PREVENT something that means you must stay in one place, job etc or prevents you from being free to do what you want 束缚，羁绊；牵累，累赘
7. railway 铁路 American EnglishAmETTR a heavy piece of wood or metal supporting a railway track 轨枕，枕木 SYN British English sleeper
n COLLOCATIONS – Meaning 2: a strong relationship between people, groups, or countries
ADJECTIVES/NOUN + ties
close/strong ties
He had developed close ties with many Republican governors.
family/blood ties
Family ties have been weakened by older people living apart from their children.
personal ties
Strong personal ties connect her to the area.
emotional ties
He was a loner who failed to develop emotional ties with other people.
economic ties
Japan and South Korea have close economic ties.
diplomatic ties
the establishment of diplomatic ties between the two countries
social ties
Besides marriage, other social ties drew people together.
phrases
ties of marriage/friendship/blood etc
The ties of friendship that unite the two countries.
verbs
maintain/develop ties
The U.S. is committed to maintaining close ties with Europe.
establish ties
Israel established full diplomatic ties with the Vatican in 1994.
cut/sever ties
He said that he planned to sever his ties with the club.
Examples from the Corpus
tie• The second game was very exciting, but it ended in a tie.• If there is a tie• Sig and Feels had their jackets off and ties loosened.• Why can female staff in Canterbury wear casual clothes but the men have to wear shirts and ties?• Family ties extended to the making of several of the films at Toronto.• Even without the Guards tie, his dress and manner made it obvious that he was a Brit.• Edward undid his tie, but for the life of him he could not take his eyes off her.• To some, it seemed odd that he was able to maintain those ties.
the ties of marriage/friendship/love etc• Through it all, the ties of friendship prove stronger than wildly varied personal agendas and abject stupidity.
home/away tie• Sefton hit the cup trail tomorrow with a home tie against Metrovick in the Provincial Trophy third round.• Anglesey Aluminium knocked out former cup winners Amlwch winning their away tie by 23 runs.
From Longman Business Dictionary
tietie /taɪ/ verb (past tensepst and past participlepp tied, present participle tying)
→ tie up
→ tie up with somebody/something
Origin tie1
Old English tigan
tie1 verbtie2 noun →n COLLOCATIONS1
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