| 釋義 |
tie1 /tai; tai/ n [C] 1 sth used for fastening; rod or beam holding parts of a structure together; (US) railway sleeper, → sleeper(2) at sleep2; (fig) sth that holds people together: 用以系捆之物; 帶; 繩; (連接結(jié)構(gòu)物各部分的)系材;系桿;系條; (美)鐵路枕木; 軌枕; (喻)使人結(jié)合在一起的關(guān)系： the ties of friendship; 朋友關(guān)系; family ties; 家族關(guān)系; ties of blood. 血緣。 2 sth that takes up one's attention and limits one's freedom of action: 使某人勞神并限制其行動(dòng)自由的事物; 束縛： Mothers often find their small children a tie. 做母親的常覺得小孩子是一種束縛。 3 equal score in a game, etc: (比賽等)得分相同; 不分勝負(fù); 平手： The game ended in a tie, 2-2. 這場(chǎng)比賽不分勝負(fù)，二比二。 The tie will be played off (= will be replayed) on Saturday. 星期六將加賣一場(chǎng)以定勝負(fù)。 4 (music) curved line joining two notes of the 昭 me pitch that are to be played or sung as one. (音樂)連結(jié)線。 → the illus at notation. 參看 notation 之插圖。 5 = necktie. |