[VERB 动词]使紧密联系;使关系密切 If something binds people together, it makes them feel as if they are all part of the same group or have something in common.
[V pl-n together]
[V n prep/adv]
[V-ed]
[Also V n]
It is the memory and threat of persecution that binds them together.
遭受迫害的记忆和威胁把他们紧紧联系在一起。
...the social and political ties that bind the USA to Britain.
将美国和英国紧紧相连的社会和政治纽带
...a group of people bound together by shared language, culture, and beliefs.
由共同的语言、文化和信仰紧紧联系在一起的一个群体
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[VERB 动词]约束;限制;使负有义务(或责任) If you are bound by something such as a rule, agreement, or restriction, you are forced or required to act in a certain way.
[be V-ed by n]
[be V-ed to-inf]
[V n to-inf]
[Also V n]
The Luxembourg-based satellite service is not bound by the same strict rules as the BBC...
设在卢森堡的卫星服务公司无须像英国广播公司那样遵守严格的规定。
The authorities will be legally bound to arrest any suspects...
当局负有逮捕所有疑犯的法律责任。
There is a bottom deck though, so you're not bound to sit on top...
不过还有一个底舱,所以你不一定非得坐在顶层。
The treaty binds them to respect their neighbour's independence.
条约规定他们必须尊重其邻国的独立。
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The world of advertising is obviously less bound by convention than the world of banking...
显然,广告业比银行业更少受到惯例的束缚。
Few of them feel bound by any enduring loyalties.
他们中几乎没有人觉得有义务要保持忠诚。
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[VERB 动词]束;绑;捆绑 If you bind something or someone, you tie rope, string, tape, or other material around them so that they are held firmly.
[V n adv/prep]
[V n]
Bind the ends of the cord together with thread.
用线把这根绳子的两端捆扎起来。
...the red tape which was used to bind the files...
用来捆扎文件的红带子
He said there were cases where prisoners were tightly bound, often for several days.
他说有时犯人会被紧紧地捆绑起来,往往一捆就是好几天。
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[VERB 动词]装订(书籍) When a book is bound, the pages are joined together and the cover is put on.
[be V-ed in n]
[V n]
[V-ed]
Each volume is bound in bright-coloured cloth...
每一卷都采用色彩亮丽的布面装帧。
Their business came from a few big publishers, all of whose books they bound.
他们的业务来自于几个大出版商,这些出版商的书都是他们装订的。
...four immaculately bound hardbacks.
4本装订精美的精装书
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...leather-bound stamp albums.
皮面集邮册
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[V-ERG 及物/不及物动词]结合 If one chemical or particle is bound to another, it becomes attached to it or reacts with it to form a single particle or substance.
[be V-ed adv/prep]
[V prep]
[TECHNICAL 术语]
At present nobody understands why these three quarks which are in the proton are bound together...
目前还没有人知道质子里面的这三个夸克为什么会结合在一起。
These may bind to receptor molecules on the surfaces of cells...
这些可能会在细胞表面和受体分子结合在一起。
These compounds bind with genetic material in the liver.
这些化合物在肝脏中与遗传物质实现结合。
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[VERB 动词](烹饪中)(使)黏合 In cookery, if you bind a mixture of food, you form it into a mass by mixing it with a sticky substance.
[V n with n]
[V-ed]
Bind the mixture with the raw minced liver and cook for 3 minutes more.
让混合物滚上切碎的生肝脏,烹饪3分钟以上。
...a divine mixture of vegetarian cheeses bound with egg.
素干酪和鸡蛋黏合在一起的绝妙搭配
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[N-SING 单数名词]左右为难的境地;进退两难的境地 If you are in a bind, you are in a difficult situation, usually because you have to make a decision or a choice and whatever decision or choice you make will have unpleasant consequences.
[a N]
[INFORMAL 非正式]
This puts the politicians in a bind as to what course to take...
这使政治家们左右为难,不知道该如何处理。
I'll advance you the money for it, here and now, just to help you out of a bind.
我现在就把钱预付给你,好让你摆脱困境。
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[N-SING 单数名词]令人不快的事物;无聊的事物 If you say that something is a bind, you mean that it is unpleasant and boring to do.
[a N]
[BRIT 英]
[INFORMAL 非正式]
It is expensive to buy and a bind to carry home.
买这个费用很贵,搬回家也费劲。
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相关词组:
bind over
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bind/baɪnd; NAmEbaɪnd/
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bindbindsboundbindingverb(bound,bound/baʊnd; NAmEbaʊnd/)tie with rope/cloth 捆绑1[transitive ]( formal) to tie sb/sth with rope, string, etc. so that they cannot move or are held together firmly 捆绑;系bindsb/sth to sth ◆She was bound to a chair.她被捆在一把椅子上。bindsb/sth together ◆They bound his hands together.他们把他的双手绑在一起。bindsb/sth ◆He was left bound and gagged(= tied up and with a piece of cloth tied over his mouth).他被捆起来,用布封住嘴,扔在那儿了。2[transitive ]bindsth (up) ( formal) to tie a long thin piece of cloth around sth (用长布条)缠绕◆She bound up his wounds.她把他的伤口包扎好。unite 结合3[transitive ]to unite people, organizations, etc. so that they live or work together more happily or effectively (使)联合在一起,结合bindA (and B) (together) ◆Organizations such as schools and clubs bind a community together.诸如学校、俱乐部等机构使社区成为一个整体。bindA to B ◆She thought that having his child would bind him to her forever.她以为生了他的孩子就会永远把他留住。make sb do sth 驱使4[transitive , usually passive ]to force sb to do sth by making them promise to do it or by making it their duty to do it 约束;迫使bindsb (to sth) ◆He had been bound to secrecy (= made to promise not to tell people about sth).他被迫保守秘密。bindsb to do sth ◆The agreement binds her to repay the debt within six months.根据协议,她必须在六个月内还清债务。☞see also
binding
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bound
adj. (2 )stick together 粘合5[intransitive , transitive ]to stick together or to make things stick together in a solid mass (使)粘合,凝结bind(together) ◆Add an egg yolk to make the mixture bind.加个蛋黄使混合料凝结。bindsth (together) ◆Add an egg yolk to bind the mixture together.加个蛋黄使混合料凝结在一起。book 书籍6[transitive , usually passive ]bindsth (in sth) to fasten the pages of a book together and put them inside a cover 装订◆two volumes bound in leather两卷皮面装帧的书sew edge 缝边7[transitive , often passive ]bindsth (with sth) to sew a piece of material to the edge of sth to decorate it or to make it stronger 给…镶边;缝牢…的边◆The blankets were bound with satin.那些毯子是用缎子包边的。IDIOMsee
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n.PHRASAL VERBˌbind sb ˈover[usually passive ]1( NAmE) ( law 律) to give sb bailwhile they are waiting to go to trial 允许某人保释候审◆He was bound over for trial.他获准了保释候审。2( BrE) ( law 律) to give sb a formal warning that if they break the law again they will be punished 令某人具结保证(不再违法)◆She was bound over to keep the peacefor a year. 她被责令具保一年内不再闹事。noun[singular ]( BrE) ( informal) an annoying situation that is often difficult to avoid 窘境☞see also
double bind
IDIOMin a ˈbind( NAmE) in a difficult situation that you do not know how to get out of 陷于困境;进退维谷bind/baɪnd; NAmEbaɪnd/bound/baʊnd; NAmEbaʊnd/
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bindbind1 /baɪnd/ ●●○ verb (past tense and past participle bound /baʊnd/)
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1tie/fasten [transitive] writtena)to tie someone so that they cannot move or escape: They bound my arms and legs with rope.bound and gagged (=tied up, and with cloth tied around your mouth so you cannot speak)b) (also bind up) to tie things firmly together with cloth or string: The pile of newspapers was bound with string.2form a connection [transitive] to form a strong emotional or economic connection between two people, countries etcSYN unitebind somebody/something together Their shared experiences in war helped to bind the two communities together.3make somebody do something [transitive] if you are bound by an agreement, promise etc, you must do what you have agreed to do or promised to dobe bound by something The monks are bound by vows of silence.be bound to do something Employees are not bound to give their reasons for leaving.GRAMMARBind is usually passive in this meaning.4stick together [intransitive, transitive] technical to stick together in a mass, or to make small pieces of something stick together: The flour mixture isn’t wet enough to bind properly.bind with The hydrogen molecule binds with the oxygen molecule.5book [transitive] to fasten the pages of a book together and put them in a cover →
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6stitch [transitive] to sew cloth over the edge of a piece of material, or stitch over it, to strengthen it: The edges of the blanket were bound with ribbon.bind over phrasal verb [usually passive] lawa)British English if someone is bound over by a court of law, they are warned that, if they cause more trouble, they will be legally punished: The demonstrators were bound over to keep the peace.b)American English if someone is bound over for trial, they are forced by law to appear in a court
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bindbind2 noun [singular] informal
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an annoying or difficult situation: It’s a real bind having to look after the children.in a bind Caroline was really in a bind.
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bind
[baɪnd]bound, binding, binds
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binding[2035] binds[1073] bound[19119]
约束(37%),装订(23%),捆绑(21%),团结(8%),窘境(7%),强迫(4%)
n.捆绑;困境;讨厌的事情;植物的藤蔓
vt.绑;约束;装订;包扎;凝固
vi.结合;装订;有约束力;过紧
n.(Bind)人名;(德)宾德
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