(of a thing or things) joined securely to another or each other, especially by an adhesive, heat process, or pressure (事物)黏合的 ■(figurative)emotionally or psychologically linked (喻)(感情上、心理上)连在一起的;结为一体的 a strongly bonded group of females. 一个心心相连的女性团体。 ■held by a chemical bond 共价的 bonded atoms. 共价原子。
(of a person or company) bound by a legal agreement, in particular (人、公司)受(法律合同)约束的,尤指 ■(of a travel agent or tour operator) holding an insurance policy which protects travellers' holidays and money should the company go bankrupt 承运人,旅游业经纪人保险的;有担保的 ■(of a worker or workforce) obliged to work for a particular employer, typically in a condition close to slavery (工人)有义务像奴隶一般工作的