tie-up
n. 紮好的東西; 停泊的場所; 牛棚; 停泊處
聯合、協作、關聯、關係
A tie-up or a traffic tie-up is a long line of vehicles that cannot move forward because there is too much traffic, or because the road is blocked by something.
In some cities this morning, there were traffic tie-ups up to 40 miles long.
今天早上,在有些城市汽車排起了長達 40 英里的長龍。
A tie-up between two organizations is a business connection that has been arranged between them.
The deal is expected to result in similar tie-ups between big media companies and telecommunications operators.
這筆交易可能促成大型傳媒公司和電信運營商結成類似的聯營關係。
1. a social or business relationship;
2. an interruption of normal activity
The ship was permitted to tie up in Bos-ton harbour.
該船獲准在波士頓港口停泊。
They're negotiating a tie-up with Ford.
他們正在與福特公司洽談合作事宜。
Shall I tie up your things in a parcel?
我把您的東西包起來,好 嗎 ?
Hurry up. Tie up your shoelaces; we are late.
快點, 繫上你的鞋帶, 我們晚了.
I'm so fat my bathrobe won't tie up!
我胖得連浴衣都系不上.