tie-up

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UK 
  • n.(两家公司的)联合;联系;关系;关联
  • Web占用;停顿;牛棚
Plural Form:tie-ups  
tie-up
n.
1.
~ (with sb/sth)
(两家公司的)联合,合作an agreement between two companies to join together
They're negotiating a tie-up with Ford.
他们正在与福特公司洽谈合作事宜。
2.
~ (between A and B)
联系;关系;关联a connection between two or more things
a tie-up between politics and economics
政治和经济之间的关系
3.
停顿;停滞不前a situation in which sth stops working or moving forward
a traffic tie-up
交通阻塞

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