tie up
扎绑, 占用, 停滞
例句与用法：
It's unwise to tie up all your capital in one enterprise.
把你的全部资金都投到一个企业中是不明智的。
The police are trying to tie up his escape from prison with the murder.
警方想把他的越狱潜逃和谋杀案联系起来。
The police are trying to tie up the robbery with the recent escape from prison.
警察正试图把抢劫案与最近一起越狱相联系。
That'll not only tie up my money but also increase my cost.
那将不仅会冻结我的资金而且会增加我的费用。
1. 系住
He tied up the horse and went into the inn.
他系住马, 走进了小酒店。
2. 使受阻
The traffic had been tied up for three hours.
交通阻塞已有三个小时。
tie up
词义辨析：
同义参见:
tighten
cord
bandage
tie uptie up1.■(使)停泊The freighter tied up at a small harbor.货船停泊在一个小港口里。At that time, our ship was tied up at this harbor.当时我们的船停靠在这个港口。2.■包起来; 系紧Shall I tie up your things in a parcel?我把您的东西包起来, 好吗?Hurry up. Tie up your shoelaces; we are late.快点, 系上你的鞋带, 我们晚了。The package wasn't tied up securely and came apart while in the mail.这个包裹没有绑紧, 在邮递途中散开了。3.■阻碍; 使处于停顿状态The strike tied up the factory.罢工使那家工厂停工。Traffic was tied up for three hours because of the parade.由于游行, 交通停顿了三小时。4.■使无空闲; 完全占用This work will tie me up for fortnight.这项工作将使我忙上两个星期。He tied up the phone for an hour.他占用电话一个小时。He's tied up in conference all day.他一整天都在开会。Her money is tied up in securities and is not available to her at present.她的钱用来买了股票, 目前她还不能支用。
tie up1.■绑(紧)；系(住)；缚牢：She tied up her things in a parcel.她把她的东西包在一个包里。I have tied up the bundle.我已捆好了包裹。2.■包扎：to tie up the wound包扎伤口3.■使(船)停靠码头，(船)靠码头，停泊，使船停泊：We tied up our ship at Shanghai.我们将船停泊在上海港。4.■[美国英语]阻碍；阻塞(交通等)；使停顿，使处于停滞状态：The docker's strike tied up the port.码头工人的罢工使港口陷于瘫痪。The accident tied up the traffic for a few hours.事故使交通阻塞了几小时。5.■投放(钱、资金、储蓄等)使不能移做他用，搁死，把(资金等)冻结于某项用途之中，把(财产)置于不能出售(或转让)的条件(或约束)之下：She has tied up her cash in the stock market.她的现金已搁死在股市上了。My money is tied up in a trust fund.我的钱搁死在一笔信托基金上了。6.■(使)和…有密切关系；把…联系起来：This ties up with what she has said.这和她讲过的有关。Our university is tied up with an American University.我们大学和一所美国大学有密切联系。7.■与…合伙；合并：The two firms tied up last week.两家公司于上周合并。Our country will tie up with another country to host this exhibition.我国将和另外一个国家联合主办这次展览会。8.■(工作等)缠住(某人)，使不能分身：The activity had us tied up for a whole week.这次活动让我们忙了整整一星期。I can't go to the cinema now. I'm a bit tied up.我现在不能去看电影，我有点忙。9.■[口语]完成，结束(安排等)：They tied the matter up at the meeting.他们在会议上了结了这件事。I'm sorry we could not tie up the agreement.很遗憾，我们未能达成协议。10.■吻合，相一致：This ties up with what the other prisoner has said.这和另一个囚犯所说吻合。11.■[口语] [常用被动语态]安排好Martin and Jane got tied up in June.马丁和简于六月成婚。
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