attach

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To fasten, to join to (literally and figuratively). transitive
    — You need to attach the carabiner to your harness.
  2. To adhere; to be attached. intransitive
    — The great interest which attaches to the mere knowledge of these facts cannot be doubted.
  3. To include an attachment with a communication (especially an email or other electronic communication).
    — I've attached the contract to this email.
  4. To come into legal operation in connection with anything; to vest.
    — Dower will attach.
  5. To win the heart of; to connect by ties of love or self-interest; to attract; to fasten or bind by moral influence; with to.
    — attached to a friend; attaching others to us by wealth or flattery
  6. To connect, in a figurative sense; to ascribe or attribute; to affix; with to.
    — to attach great importance to a particular circumstance
  7. To take, seize, or lay hold of. obsolete
    — Then homeward every man attach the hand / Of his fair mistress.
  8. To arrest, seize. obsolete
    — Eftsoones the Gard, which on his state did wait, / Attacht that faitor false, and bound him strait […]

词形变化

attaches present,singular,third-person attaching participle,present attached participle,past attached past

词汇关系

衍生词
attachability attachable attached annulus attacher attachingness attachment deattach disattach get attached no string attached no-strings-attached no strings attached reattach re-attach semi-attached string attached strings attached unattach would lose one's head if it wasn't attached
相关词
attachment

词源

From Middle English attachen, from Old French atachier, variant of estachier (“bind”), derived from estache (“stick”), from Frankish *stakkā, *stakō (“stick”), from Proto-Germanic *stakô (“pole, bar, stick, stake”). Doublet of attack. More at stake, stack.
Displaced native Old English þīedan.
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