1. 系；扣；捆；将…打成结
    If you tie two things together or tie them, you fasten them together with a knot.

    e.g. He tied the ends of the plastic bag together...
           他把塑料袋的两头系在了一起。
    e.g. Mr Saunders tied her hands and feet.
           桑德斯先生把她的手脚捆了起来。

2. (用绳索)捆扎，固定，系牢
    If you tie something or someone in a particular place or position, you put them there and fasten them using rope or string.

    e.g. He had tied the dog to one of the trees near the canal...
           他把狗拴在了沟旁的一棵树上。
    e.g. He tied her hands behind her back.
           他把她的双手绑在背后。

3. 用（绳子或布）捆扎
    If you tie a piece of string or cloth around something or tie something with a piece of string or cloth, you put the piece of string or cloth around it and fasten the ends together.

    e.g. She tied her scarf over her head...
           她把头巾围在头上。
    e.g. Roll the meat and tie it with string...
           把肉卷起来，用线捆扎牢。

4. 打(结或蝴蝶结)；将…打成(结或蝴蝶结)
    If you tie a knot or bow in something or tie something in a knot or bow, you fasten the ends together.

    e.g. He took a short length of rope and swiftly tied a slip knot...
           他拿起一小截绳子，飞快地打了个活结。
    e.g. She tied a knot in her scarf...
           她把围巾打了个结。

5. 打结系牢；扣结实
    When you tie something or when something ties, you close or fasten it using a bow or knot.

tie的反义词

    e.g. He pulled on his heavy suede shoes and tied the laces.
           他穿上厚厚的软皮鞋，系上鞋带。
    e.g. ...a long white thing around his neck that tied in front in a floppy bow.
           他的脖子上围着个长长的白色的东西，在前面松松地打了个蝴蝶结

6. 领带；领结
    A tie is a long narrow piece of cloth that is worn round the neck under a shirt collar and tied in a knot at the front. Ties are worn mainly by men.

    e.g. Jason had taken off his jacket and loosened his tie.
           贾森已经脱下夹克，松开了领带。

7. （使）紧密相连；（使）关系密切
    If one thing is tied to another or two things are tied, the two things have a close connection or link.

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    e.g. Their cancers are not so clearly tied to radiation exposure...
           他们的癌症是否和接触放射线有关还不太清楚。
    e.g. My social life and business life are closely tied.
           我的社交生活和工作联系紧密。

8. 束缚;限制
    If you are tied to a particular place or situation, you are forced to accept it and cannot change it.

    e.g. They had children and were consequently tied to the school holidays...
           他们有孩子，当然就受学校假期的束缚。
    e.g. I wouldn't like to be tied to catching the last train home.
           我不想非得赶最后一趟列车回家。

9. 联系;关系
    Ties are the connections you have with people or a place.

    e.g. Quebec has always had particularly close ties to France...
           魁北克和法国一向关系特别紧密。
    e.g. I can't find any tie between her and the town...
           我一点也看不出她和那个小镇有什么联系。

10. 枕木；轨枕
    Railroad ties are large heavy beams that support the rails of a railway track.

11. 得分相同;旗鼓相当
      If two people tie in a competition or game or if they tie with each other, they have the same number of points or the same degree of success.

      e.g. Both teams had tied on points and goal difference...
             两支队伍得分和净胜球都相当。
      e.g. Ronan Rafferty had tied with Frank Nobilo.
             罗南·拉弗蒂和弗兰克·诺比洛打成了平局。

12. (体育比赛的)淘汰赛
      In sport, a tie is a match that is part of a competition. The losers leave the competition and the winners go on to the next round.

      e.g. They'll meet the winners of the first round tie.
             他们将迎战第一轮淘汰赛中的胜者。

13. see also: tied;black tie;bow tie;old school tie. your hands are tied
       -> see hand
      to tie the knot -> see knot
      to tie yourself in knots -> see knot

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