tying up

常見例句

I read an article that recommended tying up your dog outside in front of your house on Halloween night to keep pranksters away.
我讀過一篇文章說在萬圣節(jié)之夜把你的狗狗綁到屋子外面來防止他人的惡作劇。
Most other countries thought this would only complicate matters, particularly if it means tying up Greek assets due for privatisation.
大多數(shù)其他國家想這么做只能將事件復(fù)雜化，尤其如果它意味著為了預(yù)期的私有化而捆綁希臘資產(chǎn)。
By this time the clerk had returned with the socks. Placing a pair upon the boy's feet, she then purchased him a pair of shoes, and tying up the remaining pairs of socks, gave them to the boy.
這時，店員也取來了襪子，她把一雙穿到了男孩的腳上，又為他買了一雙鞋子，然后捆好剩余的襪子遞給了男孩，女士拍著他的頭說：“小朋友，現(xiàn)在一定感到舒服多了吧？”

Vigo's chief executive, Mario Trujillo, blames Western Union's heavy-handed tactic of tying up its agents.
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Anxious about tying up the line, Arty nevertheless announced that it was his birthday.
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At the same time, farming was hugely labor-intensive, tying up almost half the American workforce.
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