ties
US /taɪz/
UK /taɪz/
名詞
1.
領帶
a strip of material worn around the collar and tied in a knot at the front, for decorative purposes
範例:
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He always wears a suit and ties to work.
他上班總是穿西裝打領帶。
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The store has a wide selection of colorful ties.
這家商店有各種各樣色彩鮮豔的領帶。
2.
紐帶, 聯繫
strong connections or bonds between people or groups
範例:
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Family ties are very important to her.
家庭紐帶對她來說非常重要。
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The two countries have strong economic ties.
兩國之間有牢固的經濟聯繫。
動詞
1.
繫, 綁
to fasten or secure with a cord, rope, or the like
範例:
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She ties her shoelaces before going for a run.
她跑步前會繫鞋帶。
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He carefully ties the knot in the rope.
他小心翼翼地繫好繩結。
2.
打平, 並列
to achieve the same score or result as another competitor or team
範例:
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The two teams ties at the end of the game.
兩隊在比賽結束時打成平手。
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She ties with her opponent for first place.
她與對手並列第一。