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  • Conjugation : past  tied ; ing  tying
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

tie [taɪ]
  1. 1. noun [c] (clothing) 领带
  2. 2. noun (string etc) 带子
  3. 3. noun (link) 联系
  4. 4. noun [esp BRIT] [Sports] (match) 淘汰赛
  5. 5. noun (draw) (in competition) 平局
  6. 6. vt. [+shoelaces etc] (also: tie up) 扎
  7. 7. vt. [+ropes etc] (also: tie together) 拴
  8. 8. vt. (link) 紧密相关
  9. 9. vi. [体育 etc] to tie (with sb) (与某人)打成平局
    to tie sth in a bow/knot
    将某物打成蝴蝶结/打结
    to tie string/ribbon around sth
    把绳/丝带绕着某物打结

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

tie [taɪ]
  1. 1. vt. 绑,系,捆
    They tied their victim to the chair.
    他们受害人绑到椅子上。
  2. 2. verb 打成平手不分胜负
    The teams drew a tie.
    两支队伍打了个平手
  3. 3. vt. 约束限制束缚
    These big jets are tied to large airports.
    这些大型喷气式飞机只能大型机场起降
    I am tied to unix.
    我只会使用Unix操作系统
  4. 4. vt. 连接,使联系在一起
  5. 5. vt. 打结,打蝴蝶结
  6. 6. vt. 使联系,使建立关系
  7. 7. vt. [Spoken] 使举行婚礼,使结为夫妻
  8. 8. vt. 扎紧,系牢
    The fishermen tied their flies.
    渔夫们系好他们的鱼饵
  9. 9. vt. [Music] 用连音线连接
  10. 10. n.[c] 领带
    He stood in front of the mirror tightening his necktie.
    他站在镜子前紧他的领带
    He wore a vest and tie.
    穿着马甲打着领带
  11. 11. n.[c] [Figurative] 关系联系纽带
    He was sorry he had to sever his ties with other members of the team.
    对于不得不中断其它小组成员联系感到抱歉
  12. 12. n.[c] 平分
  13. 13. n.[c] 系杆系梁
  14. 14. n.[c] 连接物,联结物
  15. 15. n.[c] 平局平手不分胜负
    Their record was 3 wins, 6 losses and a tie.
    他们的比赛纪录为3胜,6败和1平。
  16. 16. n.[c] [Music] 连音线,连结线
  17. 17. n.[c] 枕木
    The British call a railroad tie a sleeper.
    英国人把“railroad tie”(铁路枕木称为“sleeper”。
  18. 18. n.[c] 线,带,绳子
    He needed a tie for the packages.
    需要一根系带来打包裹。
  19. 19. n.[c] [Figurative] 束缚约束羁绊
  20. 20. n.[c] 淘汰赛

Collins English-English Dictionary

tie [taɪ]
  1. 1. n a long narrow piece of material worn, esp by men, under the collar of a shirt, tied in a knot close to the throat with the ends hanging down the front necktie
  2. 2. vb [when tr, often foll by up] to fasten or be fastened with string, thread, etc
  3. 3. vb to make (a knot or bow) in (something)
    to tie a knot
    tie a ribbon
  4. 4. vt. [tr] to restrict or secure
  5. 5. vt. to equal the score of a competitor or fellow candidate
  6. 6. vt. [tr] [Spoken] to unite in marriage
  7. 7. vt. [music] to execute (two successive notes of the same pitch) as though they formed one note of composite time value
  8. 8. vt. to connect (two printed notes) with a tie
  9. 9. n a bond, link, or fastening
  10. 10. n a restriction or restraint
  11. 11. n a string, wire, ribbon, etc, with which something is tied
  12. 12. n an equality in score, attainment, etc, in a contest
  13. 13. n the match or competition in which such a result is attained
  14. 14. n a structural member carrying tension, such as a tie beam or tie rod
  15. 15. n [sport] [Brit] a match or game in an eliminating competition
    a cup tie
  16. 16. n [usually plural] a shoe fastened by means of laces
  17. 17. n the US and Canadian name for sleeper
  18. 18. n [music] a slur connecting two notes of the same pitch indicating that the sound is to be prolonged for their joint time value
  19. 19. n [surveying] one of two measurements running from two points on a survey line to a point of detail to fix its position
  20. 20. n another name for bride
  21. 21. n See also tie in tie up
  22. 22. n [Etymology] Old English tigan to tie; related to Old Norse teygja to draw, stretch out, Old English teon to pull; see tug, tow1, tight

Examples

a black-and-white tie
黑白领结
decide which tie to wear
决定戴哪条领带
to tie someone's hands
捆绑某人双手;使某人受束缚
to tie one's shoes
系鞋带
to tie one's necktie
系领带

nciku Video Note

[jì]

  • Scene:

    系围巾 / wrapping a scarf

  • Examples:

    系鞋带,系围巾,系扣子

  • Description:

    系 means to tie a knot in something (shoelace, scarf, tie, etc). It is also used in 系扣子 (button up).

Related video notes: 系、缠、拴、捆

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