be tied up in

常見例句

Up to 75% of your mental energy can be tied up in things that are draining and distracting you.
耗力分心的事會(huì)浪費(fèi)掉你75%的精力.
Fears that the CNOOC bid would be tied up in the CFIUS review were a significant factor in Unocal’s decision to accept a competing offer from Chevron, the US oil company.
擔(dān)心中海油的競(jìng)標(biāo)可能招致美國(guó)外國(guó)投資委員會(huì)的讅查，是優(yōu)尼科決定接受美國(guó)石油公司雪彿龍(Chevron)出價(jià)的重要原因。
Of these, about a quarter are thought to be tied up in projects where there is abundant cashflow to fund repayment and another half in projects where there may be enough income.
另外有約50%的項(xiàng)目有足夠的收入來(lái)源。

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