bond /bɒnd/ CET4 TEM4 ( bonding, bonded, bonds )

• 1. 

  N-COUNT A bond between people is a strong feeling of friendship, love, or shared beliefs and experiences that unites them. (强烈的感情) 纽带

  例：

  The experience created a very special bond between us.

  这段经历构成了我们之间一条非常特殊的纽带。

• 2. 

  V-RECIP When people bond with each other, they form a relationship based on love or shared beliefs and experiences. You can also say that people bond or that something bonds them. 建立关系

  例：

  Belinda was having difficulty bonding with the baby.

  贝琳达难以和这个婴儿建立亲密关系。

  例：

  They all bonded while writing graffiti together.

  他们在一起涂鸦时相识。

• 3. 

  N-COUNT A bond between people or groups is a close connection that they have with each other, for example because they have a special agreement. 密切联系

  例：

  ...the strong bond between church and nation.

  …教会与国家的紧密联系。

• 4. 

  N-COUNT A bond between two things is the way in which they stick to one another or are joined in some way. 黏合

  例：

  If you experience difficulty with the superglue not creating a bond with dry wood, moisten the surfaces with water.

  如果你用强力胶难以粘上干燥的木头，就用水润湿木头表面。

• 5. 

  V-RECIP When one thing bonds with another, it sticks to it or becomes joined to it in some way. You can also say that two things bond together, or that something bonds them together. (使) 黏合

  例：

  In graphite sheets, carbon atoms bond together in rings.

  在石墨片中，碳原子以环状黏合在一起。

• 6. 

  N-COUNT When a government or company issues a bond, it borrows money from investors. The certificate that is issued to investors who lend money is also called a bond. (政府或公司发行的) 债券 [商业]

  例：

  Most of it will be financed by government bonds.

  其主要资金来源于政府债券。

• 7. 

  → see also junk bond