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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3174 COCA: 8004

bound

1 bound
1 bound
Learner's definition of BOUND
past tense and past participle of 1bind
2 bound /ˈbaʊnd/ adjective
2 bound
/ˈbaʊnd/
adjective
Learner's definition of BOUND
not used before a noun : very likely or certain to do or to be something很可能会;肯定会;一定会
: unlikely or unable to change, develop, move, etc., because of being held or controlled by something被缚住的;受约束的
often used in combination常用于合成词
see also deskbound, fogbound, housebound, icebound, muscle-bound, snowbound
: tied together with something (such as a string or rope)被(绳子)捆住的
see also 1bind 1, 2
not used before a noun : closely joined or connected to other people(与某人)联系紧密,关系密切
see also 1bind 7
not used before a noun : required by law or duty to do something受(法律或义务)约束(必须做某事);有责任或义务(做某事)
see also 1bind 5
: held together or covered with a particular type of material装订好的;装有封面的often + in
often used in combination常用于合成词
see also 1bind 11

bound and determined

: very determined下定决心;矢志不渝

bound up

: closely involved or associated : greatly affected和…密切相关;受到影响
usually + with

I'll be bound

British, old-fashioned
used to stress that you are sure of something you have said我敢肯定(用于强调对之前所说的话的肯定)
compare 3bound
3 bound /ˈbaʊnd/ adjective
3 bound
/ˈbaʊnd/
adjective
Learner's definition of BOUND
: going or planning to go to a specified place准备前往(某地)
often + for
see also eastbound, homebound, inbound, northbound, outbound, southbound, westbound
compare 2bound
4 bound /ˈbaʊnd/ noun
plural bounds
4 bound
/ˈbaʊnd/
noun
plural bounds
Learner's definition of BOUND
[count]
: a leap or long jump蹦跳;跳跃

by/in leaps and bounds

see 2leap
compare 6bound
5 bound /ˈbaʊnd/ verb
bounds; bounded; bounding
5 bound
/ˈbaʊnd/
verb
bounds; bounded; bounding
Learner's definition of BOUND
always followed by an adverb or preposition [no object]
: to move by jumping : to walk or run with long, energetic steps蹦跳着走;跳跃着跑
compare 7bound
6 bound /ˈbaʊnd/ noun
plural bounds
6 bound
/ˈbaʊnd/
noun
plural bounds
Learner's definition of BOUND
bounds [plural] : the point at which something (such as an idea or someone's behavior) stops being good or acceptable : the limit of what is correct or proper(思想、行为等)适当的范围,可接受的限度,底线
[count] : something that shows where one area ends and another area begins边界;界限;分界线usually plural通常用复数

know no bounds

: to have no limit无限;没有限制

in bounds

: inside the area where players or the ball must stay in sports like basketball and American football(篮球或美式橄榄球等)在界内

out of bounds

: outside the area where players or the ball must stay in sports like basketball and American football(篮球或美式橄榄球等)在界外
: not good or acceptable不好的;不能接受的
used to describe a place where people are not allowed to go不得进入
used to describe something that people are not allowed to discuss or mention禁止谈论
compare 4bound
7 bound /ˈbaʊnd/ verb
bounds; bounded; bounding
7 bound
/ˈbaʊnd/
verb
bounds; bounded; bounding
Learner's definition of BOUND
[+ object]
: to form a border around (an area)形成…的边界;划界usually used as (be) bounded通常用作(be) bounded
compare 5bound
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3174 COCA: 8004

bound

1 of 7

adjective (1)

1
a
: fastened by or as if by a band : confined
desk-bound
b
: very likely : sure
bound to rain soon
2
: placed under legal or moral restraint or obligation : obliged
duty-bound
3
of a book : secured to the covers by cords, tapes, or glue
leather-bound
4
: determined, resolved
was bound and determined to have his way
5
: held in chemical or physical combination
6
: made costive (see costive sense 1a) : constipated
7
: always occurring in combination with another linguistic form
un- in unknown and -er in speaker are bound forms
compare free entry 1 sense 11d

bound

2 of 7

past tense and past participle of bind

bound

3 of 7

adjective (2)

1
: intending to go : going
bound for home
college-bound
2
archaic : ready

bound

4 of 7

noun (1)

plural bounds
1
: leap, jump
cleared the hedge at a bound
2
: the action of rebounding : bounce

bound

5 of 7

verb (1)

bounded; bounding; bounds

intransitive verb

1
: to move by leaping
deer bounding across a field
She bounded down the stairs.
2
: rebound, bounce
a bounding rubber ball

bound

6 of 7

noun (2)

plural bounds
1
a
: a limiting line : boundary
usually used in plural
The ball landed out of bounds.
b
: something that limits or restrains
beyond the bounds of decency
police officers overstepping their bound
2
usually bounds
b
: the land within certain bounds
woodland bounds
3
mathematics : a number greater than or equal to every number in a set (such as the range of a function)
also : a number less than or equal to every number in a set

bound

7 of 7

verb

bounded; bounding; bounds

transitive verb

1
: to form a separating line or the boundary of : enclose
A chain-link fence bounds the yard.
The state is bounded on its east by the Connecticut River.
2
: to set limits to : confine
art … is always greater than the rules with which we may attempt to bound it C. S. Kilby
3
: to name the boundaries of
Students were asked to bound their state.

Word History

Etymology

Adjective (1)

Middle English bounden, from past participle of binden to bind

Adjective (2)

Middle English boun, from Old Norse būinn, past participle of būa to dwell, prepare; akin to Old High German būan to dwell — more at bower

Noun (1) and Verb (1)

Middle French bond, from bondir to leap, from Vulgar Latin *bombitire to hum, from Latin bombus deep hollow sound — more at bomb entry 1

Noun (2) and Verb

Middle English, from Anglo-French bounde, bodne, from Medieval Latin bodina

First Known Use

Adjective (1)

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 2

Adjective (2)

13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 2

Noun (1)

circa 1556, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Verb (1)

1593, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Noun (2)

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Verb

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 2

Time Traveler
The first known use of bound was in the 13th century
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3174 COCA: 8004
bound

adjective¹

1bound to do sth certain to do sth一定做VERBS | ADVERB VERBSbe, seem注定;好像注定ADVERBalmost幾乎注定These problems were almost bound to arise.這些問題幾乎注定了會出現。
bound

adjective²

2bound (to do sth) obliged to do sth有義務做VERBS | ADVERB | PREPOSITION VERBSbe, feel有義務;覺得受約束become變得有義務remain仍然有義務hold sb束縛某人The country will not be held bound by a treaty signed by the previous regime.國家不會為前政權簽署的條約所束縛。ADVERBabsolutely完全有義務irrevocably有不可撤銷的義務by law, contractually, legally法律規定有義務;受合同束縛;法律上有義務Officials are bound by law to investigate any possible fraud.法律規定官員有義務調查任何可能的欺詐行為。He was legally bound to report them to the authorities.他有法律義務將這些報告給當局。morally道義上有責任I felt morally bound to report the incident.我覺得報道這件事對我來說義不容辭。PREPOSITIONby受⋯約束We are legally bound by this decision.我們在法律上受這一決定的束縛。
bound

adjective³

3going in a particular direction前往VERBS | ADVERB | PREPOSITION VERBSbe要去⋯ADVERBhomeward, outward回家/外出途中PREPOSITIONfor前往tourists who are bound for Europe前往歐洲的遊客
bound

adjective⁴

4bound up closely connected緊密聯結VERBS | ADVERB | PREPOSITION VERBSbe緊密聯結become變得緊密聯結ADVERBclosely, intimately密切聯繫inevitably, inextricably不可避免地聯繫在一起;密不可分together聯結在一起A person's name and their sense of their own identity are often closely bound up together.一個人的名字和他對自己身分的認知經常緊密聯結在一起。PREPOSITIONwith與⋯聯結的From that moment my life became inextricably bound up with hers.從那一刻起,我的生命就與她的聯結在一起分不開了。

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