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動詞

tie down (三人称単数 現在形 ties down, 現在分詞 tying down, 過去形および過去分詞形 tied down)

1. to constrain, or to confine within set limits.
2. to secure as if with a rope or hook.

派生語

別の表記

• tie-down
• tie down

語源

From the verb phrase tie down.

名詞

tiedown (複数形 tiedowns)

1. A rope, strap, chain, or line used to secure a load or item.

   Synonyms: tie down strap, ratchet strap, lashing strap

   • 1974, Code of Federal Regulations: 1949-1984, page 336:

     The rules in this section apply to tiedown assemblies (including chains, cables, steel Straps, かつ fiber webbing), other securement devices, and attachment or fastening devices used in conjunction therewith, which are used to secure cargo to motor vehicles in transit.

2. The assembly to which something is secured using a tiedown.
   • 1995, Dana Stabenow, Play with Fire, →ISBN, page 156:

     He didn't tell her, but when he'd heard she would be in a place with a functioning airstrip he'd been in such a hurry to arrange for the days off and get out to his tiedown at Merrill Field that he hadn't bothered to ask.

3. The act of securing something using a tiedown.
   • 1990, Operator's Manual for Army Models RU-21B and RU-21C Aircraft:

     Accomplish aircraft tiedown by utilizing mooring points shown in figure 2-28.