tie down
英 [taɪ daʊn]
美 [taɪ daʊn]
限制; 束缚; 牵制
柯林斯词典
- PHRASAL VERB 限制;束缚;牵制
A person or thing thattiesyoudownrestricts your freedom in some way.- We'd agreed from the beginning not to tie each other down...
我们一开始就说好了不会互相束缚。 - The reason he didn't have a family was that he didn't want to be tied down.
他没有成家的理由是不想被捆住手脚。
- We'd agreed from the beginning not to tie each other down...
英英释义
verb
- restrain from independence by an obligation
- He was tied down by his work
- secure with or as if with ropes
- tie down the prisoners
- tie up the old newspapers and bring them to the recycling shed
双语例句
- Hua said:" I am afraid that you will be scared, so Isuggest that we set up a post with a loop to tie down your arm with rope. Then, when your eyes are covered, I will start the operation. "
华佗说:“我怕你害怕,立一柱子,柱子上吊一环,把你的胳膊套入环中,用绳子捆紧,再盖住你的眼睛,给你开刀治疗。” - The enfant terrible of the business world attributes his success to hard-work, lack of personal distractions and extensive use of binding employment contracts: I like to tie down my best employees.
这名商界怪才将他的成功归因于三点:一是勤奋努力,二是一心工作,三是广泛采用约束力大的雇佣合同:我喜欢把最优秀的员工牢牢拴住。 - Still the land could not tie them down or call them back.
可这土地还是不能拴住他们,不能召唤他们回来。 - Li Wu, see the little girl did not respond, they pull out the clothes a brooch, into his arm severely tie it down.
小姑娘见李武没有反应,就拔出衣服上一枚胸针,对着他的胳膊狠狠扎了下去。 - Belay-Usually means to tie something down but pirates used it to prevent someone to do something.
Belay-通常的意思是把什么东西捆起来,不过海盗们用来阻止某人做某事。 - The comparable dates for the computer are harder to tie down, but the first big computer, based on vacuum valves, was built in1946.
对于计算机来说,繁多的数据是很难被处理的。但是,世界上第一台基于真空管技术的巨型计算机诞生于1946年。 - He did not tie me down with too many regulations, but provided help when needed.
他不会用太多的限定、规定来束缚我,但是在有需要的时候会给我帮助。 - We'd agreed from the beginning not to tie each other down
我们一开始就说好了不会互相束缚。 - But Google is not a state-owned utility and Europe should not allow its Lilliputians to tie down Gulliver just because he is bigger than them.
但谷歌也并非一家国有公用事业公司,欧洲不应仅仅因为巨人的个子远远大于小人,就允许小人捆住巨人。 - Anything that restrains ( especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner).
任何抑制物(尤其是束缚抑制囚犯的东西)。