bind

US /baɪnd/
UK /baɪnd/
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1.

捆绑, 束缚

tie or fasten (something) tightly

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She used a rope to bind the logs together.
她用绳子把木头捆在一起。
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The prisoner's hands were bound behind his back.
囚犯的双手被绑在背后。
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约束, 束缚

impose a legal or moral obligation on (someone)

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The contract will bind both parties to the agreement.
合同将约束双方遵守协议。
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We are bound by our promise.
我们受诺言约束。
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3.

结合, 粘合

form into a compact mass

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The flour and water will bind together to form a dough.
面粉和水会结合在一起形成面团。
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The cement helps to bind the bricks.
水泥有助于粘合砖块。
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困境, 窘境

a difficult or restrictive situation

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He found himself in a real bind after losing his job.
他失业后发现自己陷入了真正的困境。
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The company is in a financial bind.
公司陷入了财务困境。
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