n.

1. 帶子，繩索
2. 連接物，紐帶
3. 【醫】結紮線
4. 【印】連字
5. 連音符

vt.

1. 縛；捆；結紮

n.

1. a thing used for tying something tightly.
   ▸a cord used in surgery, especially to tie up a bleeding artery.
2. Music  a slur or tie.
3. Printing  a character consisting of two or more joined letters, e.g. æ.

v.