tie KK: [] DJ: [] vt. 1. 系,拴,捆,扎[O] He tied the magazines with string. 他用绳子把杂志捆起来。

The robber tied him to a pillar. 强盗把他捆在柱子上。

2. 打(结),系上 She tied the ribbon in a bow. 她把缎带系成一个蝴蝶结。

3. 束缚,约束 I was tied to my job by a contract. 我因订有合同而不能离职。

4. 联系,联合;使结为夫妻[H][(+to)] 5. 与...打成平手[H] The All-Japan was tied for first place. 全日本联队得并列第一。

vi. 1. 被系住 2. 打结 3. 打成平手[(+with/for)] The home team and the visitors tied. 主队和客队赛成平局。

n. 1. 领带 2. 绳索,带子 3. 联系;关系;纽带[P1] We have established trade ties with these regions. 我们和这些地区建立了贸易关系。

4. 束缚;牵累[S1] She says the housework is a tie. 她说家务是个牵累。

5. 得分相等,平手 The game ended in a tie. 这场比赛结果不分胜负。

6. 枕木,轨枕。