tie-in

The illustrations were cleverly tied in with the text.

插图与本文配合得很巧妙。

His story ties in with the facts.

他说法符合事实。

The teacher tied in what he said with the vocabulary in the previous lesson.

老把他所讲同前一课中词汇联系起来。

The little girl tied the ribbon in a bow.

小女孩把饰带打成个蝴蝶结。

Her money is tied up in securities and is not available to her at present.

她钱用来买了股票, 目前她还支用。

Our team tied with theirs in athletics.

在田径比赛中, 我们队与他们队旗鼓相当。

He tied himself up in knots when he tried to explain why he had lipstick on his face.

他想解释为什么脸上有口红印，可是怎么自圆其说。

At Miss Jones' home, she was tied in the poky bathtub with adhesive tape by Mr.Jackson.She became Mr.Jackson's jeton to negotiate with the policemen.

在琼斯小姐家中，她被杰克逊用胶带绑在狭小浴缸里，她成了杰克逊与警察谈判筹码。