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词汇 tie-to
释义

tie someone to something/someone


phrasal verb with tieverbuk /taɪ/ us /taɪ/present participletying | past tense and past participletied
[ often passive ]
to force someone to stay in a place: 束缚,约束,限制
I felt tied to the job while I had a mortgage to pay.因为有按揭贷款要还,我感到自己被这份工作束缚住了。
Her job ties her to the east coast.她的工作把她约束在东海岸。
With this way of working, the great thing is I'm not tied to a location.
Developments in technology meant that people were no longer tied to the office.
Although I loved looking after my daughter when she was little, I did sometimes feel tied to the home.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Lack of freedom to act
be in bondage to somethingidiom
be locked in something
bondage
bound
boxed in
disempowering
disenfranchisement
heel
lock
non-voluntary
nonindependence
regimented
servitude
shackle
someone's hands are tiedidiom
tethered
thumb
tie
tool
unfreedom

tie something to something | American Dictionary


tie something to something


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

(CONNECT)


to show how one thing is connected to another:
Researchers have tied the increase in asthma to certain types of pollution.

tie someone to something


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

(UNABLE TO LEAVE)


to force someone to stay in a place:
Her work ties her to the east coast.
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