考研英语大纲常考词组短语 get tied up
释义:
get tied up 被缠住、困住而无法脱身
例句:
That if you stop and get involved, you could get tied up in things you don't want to get involved in.
并且你可能想到一旦你停下并参与其中,你就会在一些你及其不情愿的事情中脱不了身。
To the general public, real estate and housing tend to get tied up into one category.
New housing plans routinely get tied up by antidevelopment activists, and people wonder why housing is becoming unaffordable.
In the U.S., the choicest smart phones usually get tied up for months in exclusive carrier deals as operators seek to lure new subscribers to their services.
Yet the pipes get tied up years in advance.
Mr. LEVERETT: I think that if you really go down the list of what are the major challenges for American foreign policy, a very significant percentage of them get tied up with this axis of oil.