| 词汇 | tie-up |
| 释义 | tie someone upphrasal verb with tieverbuk /taɪ/ us /taɪ/present participletying | past tense and past participletied (FASTENED)B2 to make a person unable to move by tying a rope or something similar around their body or part of their body: 把（某人）捆绑起来 tie someone up (to something)The burglars had tied him up (to the bed).窃贼们把他捆了起来（绑在床上）。 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 (NOT AVAILABLE)When someone is tied up, they are busy or prevented from doing something, such as speaking to someone or going somewhere, because of being involved in another event or activity: 把（某人）缠住，使（某人）无法脱身 I'm afraid we can't meet till Wednesday - I'm tied up on Monday and Tuesday.恐怕我们要到周三才能碰头——我周一和周二都脱不开身。 be tied up inMrs Moran is tied up in a meeting at the moment, but I'll ask her to call you later.莫兰夫人现在正开会脱不开身，我会告诉她稍后给你打电话。 not available busyI'm busy all morning - can we meet up in the afternoon? tied upI'll be tied up in meetings until 3.00pm, but could meet after that. unavailableThe CEO is currently unavailable - may I take a message? engagedI can't come to tea - I'm engaged elsewhere. Busy and active abustle be (as) busy as a beeidiom be all goidiom be at workidiom be back in harnessidiom boot floruit frenetic frenetically gangbusters girlie swot peak plate rev rough and tumbleidiom run around run round run round in circlesidiom run round like a headless chickenidiom spread You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Unavailable and inaccessible (LIMIT)If you tie up an opponent in a competition, sports game, etc., you limit their opportunities to do what they want to do: We tied up the enemy in close combat. They used defensive tactics to tie up the opposition's best player. 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 down uncrippled tie something upphrasal verb with tieverbuk /taɪ/ us /taɪ/present participletying | past tense and past participletied (FASTENED)to fasten something together using string, rope, or something similar: （用绳子、线等）捆扎 be tied up withIt was an old-fashioned parcel, tied up with string.这是一个老式的包裹，用细线绑着。 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 (NOT AVAILABLE)to cause something, often money or possessions, not to be available for use: 占用（常指资金、产业等） be tied up inAll my money is tied up in property.我所有的资金都投在房地产上了，无法动用。 He tied up the printer all morning, printing out copies of his presentation.他整个早上一直占着打印机打印他的报告。 Unavailable and inaccessible booked up busy busy signal discontinued engaged gone impenetrability irrecoverable irrecoverably lost non-availability out-of-pocket season tie unaccounted for unavailability unavailable unopenable unreachable (FINISH)to do the final actions that are necessary to finish something: We hope to tie up the deal by the end of this week. That just about ties this investigation up. Filling and completing backfill box ticking brick brick something up brim fill jam occupy overcrowd overrun pack something/somewhere out permeate plug saturable squeeze (someone/something) in/squeeze (someone/something) into something stuffing suffuse supersaturated tank tie tie-up noun[ C ] uk /ˈtaɪ.ʌp/ us /ˈtaɪ.ʌp/ tie-upnoun[C] (CONNECTION)mainly UK a connection or agreement that joins two things or organizations: 联系；联合，合作 Cambridge University Press arranged a tie-up with the German publisher Klett.剑桥大学出版社筹划了与德国克勒特出版社的一次合作。 Linking and relating affiliated AL appertain to something applicable around attach collateral equation interconnect interconnected interconnectedness interconnection intercorrelate recoupling relatability relatable relate relate to someone/something relatedly tar tie-upnoun[C] (DELAY)US a temporary problem that delays progress, such as too much traffic on the road: 停顿，停滞；交通阻塞 I missed my flight because of a tie-up on the interstate.由于州际公路上交通堵塞，我错过了航班。 Difficult things and people a (heavy) cross to bearidiom albatross ball and chain bane be dead meatidiom be in the clearidiom bump chill equation hassle hiccup hindrance hot potato impediment nut snag stumbling block teaser teething troubles the sharp end tie up something | American Dictionarytie up somethingphrasal verb with tieverbus/tɑɪ/present participletying | past tense and past participletied (HOLD)to hold something with string or rope: Tie your newspapers up with string. Thieves tied up the night watchman. tie up somethingphrasal verb with tieverbus/tɑɪ/present participletying | past tense and past participletied (LIMIT MOVEMENT)to limit someone’s or something’s movement or use: It’s a good investment, but your money will be tied up for a long time. Sorry I’m late – I got tied up in traffic. tie-up noun[ C ] us/ˈtɑɪ ˌʌp/ tie-upnoun[C] (COMBINING)an agreement that combines two companies: A tie-up between the two air carriers is likely to be approved. tie-upnoun[C] (STOP)a stop caused by having too many things come or happen together: An overturned truck caused a huge traffic tie-up. tie sth up | Business Englishtie sth upphrasal verb with tieverbuk /taɪ/ustying | tied | tied if money is tied up, it is invested in something and not available for spending on something else: No investor should have more than 20% of their net worth tied up in any one stock. Some of the capital tied up in its stores could be unlocked to launch the business overseas. to agree all the details of a business arrangement: The company has tied up a deal with a cable network understood to be worth around £22m. to use a piece of equipment so that it cannot be used by anyone else, usually for a long time: The phone lines were tied up all day by customers worried about losing their savings. tie sb upphrasal verb with tieverbuk /taɪ/ustying | tied | tied if someone is tied up, they are busy and not available: The CEO will be tied up in a meeting all day. tie-up noun[ C ] COMMERCE/ˈtaɪʌp/ukus an agreement between two organizations to work on a particular activity together: tie-up between/with sthA recent tie-up with Amazon has paved the way for the retailer to offer improved delivery services. Examples of tie someone uptie someone up So my suggestion about the proposed tie-up between the two elements of the diphthong as far as application of i-umlaut is concerned may be correct. The tie-up with the work here is that partial projections lead automatically to the same domains. In the meantime, fishermen participating in the voluntary tie-up scheme have failed to receive their compensation, despite being five weeks into this year's cod-recovery programme. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a "tie-up" for all such eventualities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To my mind the tie-up scheme is an iniquitous arrangement. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Will those crustacea be exempted from the days-at-sea and tie-up proposals? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A tie-up scheme would not address the problem of the effects of decommissioning on regional areas. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is dangerous to democracy when we get a tie-up between the two main methods. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Let me address certain specific and important issues, the first of which is the eight-day tie-up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It represents the seething anger in the fishing communities about the imposition of the eight-day tie-up scheme. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is inevitable, under the eight-day continuous tie-up rule, that fishermen will be pushed to sea in rough weather. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am not convinced that the eight-day tie-up regulation meets those objectives. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is not a tie-up at all in a direct sense. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The tie-up may have a serious effect on safety and it will operate arbitrarily. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We must also deal with effort control, the limiting of the days at sea, and the compulsory tie-up in port. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of tie someone up These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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