Cari
to tie up
[phrase form: tie]
01
mengikat, menambat
to fasten an object securely with ropes
Transitive: to tie up sth
Ditransitive: to tie up sth to sth
Contoh-contoh
Before sailing, sailors tie the boat up to the dock.
Sebelum berlayar, para pelaut mengikat perahu ke dermaga.
He tied up the horse to the hitching post.
Dia mengikat kuda ke tiang tambat.
02
menyelesaikan, mengakhiri
(in crocheting) to complete the final row of stitches before finishing the project
Transitive: to tie up sth
Contoh-contoh
After hours of knitting, she tied up the scarf with a flourish.
Setelah berjam-jam merajut, dia menyelesaikan syal dengan gemulai.
She tied the crocheted blanket up with a delicate edging.
Dia menyelesaikan selimut rajutan dengan pinggiran yang halus.
03
memblokir, menghentikan
to prevent something from normal movement or operation
Transitive: to tie up sb/sth
Contoh-contoh
The traffic accident tied up the entire highway for hours.
Kecelakaan lalu lintas menghentikan seluruh jalan raya selama berjam-jam.
A fallen tree branch tied up the power lines, causing a temporary outage in the neighborhood.
Sebuah cabang pohon yang jatuh mengikat kabel listrik, menyebabkan pemadaman sementara di lingkungan itu.
04
mengikat, menambat
to safely attach a boat in its dock
Transitive: to tie up sth
Contoh-contoh
They decided to tie up the kayaks along the riverbank.
Mereka memutuskan untuk mengikat kayak di sepanjang tepi sungai.
The fisherman needed to tie up his dinghy before heading home.
Nelayan itu perlu mengikat perahunya sebelum pulang.
05
mengikat, berinvestasi
to invest money or resources in a way that restricts their availability for other uses
Ditransitive: to tie up sth in sth
Contoh-contoh
She decided to tie her savings up in a long-term investment.
Dia memutuskan untuk mengikat tabungannya dalam investasi jangka panjang.
The company tied the budget up in ambitious research projects.
Perusahaan mengikat anggaran dalam proyek-proyek penelitian yang ambisius.
06
mengikat, menghubungkan
to connect or link something to another thing, often making them depend on or relate to each other in some way
Contoh-contoh
Much of his money is tied up in property.
Sebagian besar uangnya tertanam dalam properti.
The issue was tied up with past decisions.
Masalah itu terikat dengan keputusan masa lalu.
