at.tach
v.(动词)at.tached,at.tach.ing,at.tach.es v.tr.(及物动词)To fasten, secure, or join.系,贴或连接To connect as an adjunct or associated condition or part:使联系:连接成为附加的、关联的情形或部分:例句:Many major issues are attached to this legislation. They gained influence by attaching themselves to prominent city institutions.许多重要事务同这项立法相联系。他们通过与卓著的城市机构之间的联系而获得威望
To affix or append; add:附加:粘合或连结;添加:例句:We attached several riders to the document.我们在主文件上加了几条附文
To ascribe or assign:认为有(重要性等):归咎于或指定:例句:attached no significance to the threat.不重视这种威肋
To bind by emotional ties, as of affection or loyalty:使喜爱,使依恋:因情感因素,如爱戴或忠诚使联结:例句:I am attached to my family.我对我的家依依不舍
To assign (personnel) to a military unit on a temporary basis.把(部队、人员)调配:把(人员)临时性安排在军事单位中Law To seize (persons or property) by legal writ.【法律】 逮捕或扣押:通过法律命令拘捕(人员或财产)v.intr.(不及物动词)To adhere, belong, or relate:属于:粘合、从属或相联系:例句:Very little prestige attaches to this position.几乎没有什么尊严属于这个职位
来源:Middle English attachen 中古英语 attachen from Old French attachier 源自 古法语 attachier alteration of estachier estachier的变化 from estache [stake] 源自 estache [柱,栓于柱上] [of Germanic origin] [日耳曼语语源]
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attach.able
adj.(形容词)attach.er
n.(名词)