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attach

UK //əˈtætʃ//US //əˈtætʃ//

词源

源自中古英语 'atachen',来自古法语 'atachier',意为'固定'或'绑定',可能源自通俗拉丁语 '*staccare'(与'stake'相关)。

verb

❶ 将某物固定或连接到另一物体上,使其不会轻易分离。常用于描述物理连接或文件添加等场景。

“Please attach the document to your email before sending it.”

(请在发送邮件前将文件附加到邮件中。)

“He attached a photo to his application form.”

(他在申请表上附了一张照片。)

❶ 使某人或某物与另一人或物相关联,常用于抽象概念如情感或责任。

“Many people attach great importance to their family traditions.”

(许多人非常重视他们的家庭传统。)

“He didn't want to attach any conditions to his offer of help.”

(他不想在他的帮助提议上附加任何条件。)

同义词:fasten, connect, affix, join, link

常见短语

attach importance to — 重视某事,认为某事非常重要。

“Parents should attach importance to their children's education.”

(父母应该重视孩子的教育。)

attach a file — 在电子邮件或信息中添加文件,使其随消息一起发送。

“Don't forget to attach the file when you reply to the email.”

(回复邮件时别忘了附加文件。)