TIE — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ

tie

A fastener that serves to join or link. Приклади
  • The walls are held together with metal links placed in the wet mortar during construction.
Neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front. Приклади
  • He stood in front of the mirror tightening his necktie.
  • He wore a vest and tie.
A cord (or string or ribbon or wire etc.) with which something is tied. Приклади
  • He needed a tie for the packages.
A horizontal beam used to prevent two other structural members from spreading apart or separating. Приклади
  • He nailed the rafters together with a tie beam.
One of the cross braces that support the rails on a railway track. Приклади
  • The British call a railroad tie a sleeper.
(music) a slur over two notes of the same pitch; indicates that the note is to be sustained for their combined time value.
The finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecided. Приклади
  • The game ended in a draw.
  • Their record was 3 wins, 6 losses and a tie.
A social or business relationship. Приклади
  • A valuable financial affiliation.
  • He was sorry he had to sever his ties with other members of the team.
  • Many close associations with England.
Equality of score in a contest.
Form a knot or bow in. Приклади
  • Tie a necktie.
Limit or restrict to. Приклади
  • I am tied to UNIX.
  • These big jets are tied to large airports.
Finish a game with an equal number of points, goals, etc. Приклади
  • The teams drew a tie.
Fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord. Приклади
  • They tied their victim to the chair.
Connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces. Приклади
  • Can you connect the two loudspeakers?
  • Tie the ropes together.
  • Link arms.
Unite musical notes by a tie.
Make by tying pieces together. Приклади
  • The fishermen tied their flies.
Perform a marriage ceremony. Приклади
  • The minister married us on Saturday.
  • We were wed the following week.
  • The couple got spliced on Hawaii.
Create social or emotional ties. Приклади
  • The grandparents want to bond with the child.
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