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tie someone down


phrasal verb with tieverbuk /taɪ/ us /taɪ/present participletying | past tense and past participletied
informal

(LIMIT)


[ Moften passive ]
to limit someone's freedom: 限制…的自由
be tied down byHe's tied down by having to work every Saturday.他星期六都被工作拴住了。
We'd like to travel more, but having children at school really ties us down.我们想去更多的地方旅游,可是上学的孩子们把我们拴住了。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Limiting and restricting
anti-libertarian
armlock
boundary
box someone out
box someone/something in
crippling
cripplingly
crowd
curb
curtail
keep (herself) to herselfidiom
keep something down
limit
limitation
limitative
stunt
suffocatingly
tempered
tie someone up
uncrippled

(GET DECISION)


to make someone give you a clear decision: 使(某人)明确表态
tie someone down on somethingI'll try to tie her down on her plans.我会设法让她把计划确定下来。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Questioning people & asking questions in general
ask after someone
ask questions of someone/somethingidiom
be someone's for the askingidiom
beat something out of someone
bombard
consultative
Gallup poll
inquisition
outpoll
pin someone down
ply someone with something
poll
pry
put someone through the millidiom
put someone through the wringeridiom
rhetorical question
roll
shoot
survey
trick question

tie (someone/something) down


phrasal verb with tieverbuk /taɪ/ us /taɪ/present participletying | past tense and past participletied
to hold someone or something in place with ropes: (用绳子)捆住,栓住
Tie down anything that might blow away in the storm.把有可能被风暴吹走的所有东西全部拴住。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Fastening and tying
be locked togetheridiom
belay
bind
board something up
bound
bowline
clamp
gag
granny knot
half hitch
harness
hobble
hogtie
square knot
stake
strap
strap someone in
strap something up
strop
tack

tie down someone/something | American Dictionary


tie down someone/something


phrasal verb with tieverbus/tɑɪ/present participletying | past tense and past participletied

(HOLD IN PLACE)


to hold someone or something in place with ropes:
Tie down anything that might blow away in the storm.

tie down someone


phrasal verb with tieverbus/tɑɪ/present participletying | past tense and past participletied

(LIMIT)


to limit someone’s freedom:
Family obligations tied him down.
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