attach

attach
verb
[with obj.]
  1. fasten; join
    连接;系牢
    he ensured the trailer was securely attached to the minibus.
    他确保拖车安全地挂在面包车后面。
    ■fasten (a related document) to another
    附上(有关文件)
    I attach a copy of the memo for your information.
    我附了一份备忘录供你查看。
    ■include (a condition) as part of an agreement
    (在协议中)附加(条件)
    the Commission can attach appropriate conditions to the operation of the agreement.
    委员会可以对协议的实施附加合理条件。
    ■ascribe (value or importance) to something
    认为有(价值,重要性)
    he doesn't attach too much importance to fixed ideas.
    他不很看重固有的观念。
    ■[no obj.](attach to)(of importance or value) be attributed to
    (重要性,价值)归属于
    a good deal of prominence attaches to the central union federations.
    中央联邦政府被赋予突出地位。
    ■(attach oneself to)join (someone or something) without being invited
    (主动)与…在一起
    they were all too ready to attach themselves to you for the whole day.
    他们都非常乐意整天跟你在一起。
    ■(一般作 be attached)appoint (someone) for special or temporary duties
    给(某人)指派特殊(或临时)任务
    I was attached to another working group.
    我被派到另一个工作组。
    ■(Law, archaic)seize (a person or property) by legal authority
    (律 古)依法扣押(人,财产)
    the Earl Marshal attached Gloucester for high treason.
    英国王室典礼大臣以叛国罪扣押了格洛斯特。
派生
attachable
adjective
语源
  1. Middle English (in the sense 'seize by legal authority'): from Old French atachier or estachier 'fasten, fix', based on an element of Germanic origin related to stake; compare with attack
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