bind
gb/bˈaɪnd/ us/bˈaɪnd/
B1
Αγγλικά
~ 1500
megkötöz, átköt, összekötöz, kötelez, köt, összerögzít, összefűz, összeragaszt, szorult helyzet, slamasztika
ΡΉΜΑ
B1
1
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
to bind [something] with [rope/string]
They bound the packages with strong twine.
Erős zsineggel kötötték át a csomagokat.
The kidnappers bound his hands and feet.
Az emberrablók megkötözték a kezét-lábát.
She bound the sticks together to make a frame.
The prisoner was bound with heavy chains.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
He bound the box with rope.
Kötéllel kötötte át a dobozt.
They bound the wood together.
Összekötözték a fadarabokat.
She bound her hair with a ribbon.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'bind' with 'band', which is unrelated in meaning in most contexts.
Σημασία
Tie or fasten tightly
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
bind together
|bind with rope
|bind tightly
|bind the book
Συνώνυμα
tie (More general; can be loose or tight, whereas 'bind' often implies tightness or restriction.)
Αντώνυμα
untie (The opposite action of loosening or removing a tie or binding.)
Θέματα
daily life
|manual work
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
To tie something so it cannot move.
To tie or secure something firmly with rope, string, or similar material.
ΡΉΜΑ
B2
2
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
to bind [someone] to [do something]
The contract binds both parties to the agreed terms.
A szerződés mindkét felet a megállapodott feltételekhez köti.
He was bound by his promise to help her.
Az ígérete kötelezte, hogy segítsen neki.
The treaty binds all member states to reduce emissions.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
The law binds drivers to wear seat belts.
A törvény kötelezi a sofőröket, hogy bekössék a biztonsági övet.
I am bound by my word.
Köt a szavam.
The agreement binds us to work together.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners may confuse this with physical binding, but here it refers to obligations, not tying.
Σημασία
Make legally/morally obligated
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
bind by contract
|bind by law
|bind to an agreement
Συνώνυμα
obligate ('Obligate' is more formal and mainly used in legal contexts.)
Αντώνυμα
release (To free someone from an obligation or duty.)
Θέματα
law
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
To make someone have to do something because of a law, rule, or promise.
To place someone under a legal or moral duty to do something.
ΡΉΜΑ
B1
3
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
to bind [parts/materials] together
The book's pages are bound with strong thread.
A könyv lapjait erős cérnával fűzték össze.
The carpenter bound the pieces of wood together with glue.
Az asztalos ragasztóval rögzítette egymáshoz a fadarabokat.
She bound the edges of the quilt neatly.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
They bind the pages into a book.
Könyvvé fűzik össze a lapokat.
Glue will bind the two parts together.
A ragasztó összeragasztja a két részt.
He binds the wound with cloth.
Σημασία
Join parts together firmly
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
bind pages together
|bind materials
|bind wounds
Συνώνυμα
secure (General term for making something firm; 'bind' often implies a physical joining process.)
Αντώνυμα
separate (To take apart things that are joined.)
Θέματα
construction
|craft
|daily_life
|work
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
To join things so they stay together.
To connect or unite parts so that they stay together firmly, often using glue, stitching, or another method.
ΟΥΣΙΑΣΤΙΚΌ
B2
INFORMAL
4
slamasztika
C1
I'm really in a bind — I lost my wallet and need bus fare.
Nagyon szorult helyzetben vagyok: elvesztettem a pénztárcámat, és pénz kellene buszjegyre.
We got into a bind when our car broke down in the middle of nowhere.
Szorult helyzetbe kerültünk, amikor lerobbant az autónk a semmi közepén.
He's in a financial bind after losing his job.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
I am in a bind without my keys.
A kulcsaim nélkül szorult helyzetben vagyok.
She was in a bind with no money.
Pénz nélkül szorult helyzetben volt.
We are in a bind because the bus is late.
Σημασία
Difficult situation/problem
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
in a bind
|get into a bind
Συνώνυμα
predicament ('Predicament' is more formal; 'bind' is more casual in this sense.)
Αντώνυμα
solution (A way out of a problem, opposite of being stuck in one.)
Θέματα
daily life
|problems
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
A problem that is hard to get out of.
A troublesome situation from which it is hard to escape; a predicament.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
bind
IPA
GB/bˈaɪnd/
US/bˈaɪnd/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
bind (1 συλλαβή)
Stress on 1st syllable (bind)
Τύποι λέξης
Noun
- Base: bind
Verb
- Base: bind
- 3rd Person Singular: binds
- Present Participle: binding
- Past: bound
- Past Participle: bound
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Forms
binds
verb
binding
verb
bound
verb
Core family
binder
noun
Negative and opposite forms
unbind
verb
Κύρια σημεία
- Irregular past: bound Verb
- Irregular past participle: bound Verb
Εκφράσεις
bind over
1/bˈaɪnd ˈoʊvɚ/
phrasal verb
technical
Order by law to act/appear
When a judge orders someone to do something or go to court.
Παραδείγματα
- The judge bound him over to keep the peace for six months.
- She was bound over for trial on fraud charges.
bind together
1/bˈaɪnd təɡˈɛðɚ/
phrasal verb
Join into one group/whole
To connect people or things so they are united.
Παραδείγματα
- Shared experiences can bind people together for life.
- The treaty binds together several small nations.
bind up
1/bˈaɪnd ˈʌp/
phrasal verb
Wrap for protection/healing
To cover something fully with cloth or bandages to protect it or help it heal.
Παραδείγματα
- He bound up her injured ankle carefully.
- They bound up the package before sending it.
in a bind
1/ˈɪn ə bˈaɪnd/
idiom
informal
In a difficult situation
To be in trouble or have a problem that is hard to fix.
Παραδείγματα
- Without my phone, I'm in a bind because I can't call for help.
- We're in a bind since our babysitter canceled at the last minute.