mindmap root((重复引述遵<br>守花销捆绑)) tie implies the use of a line, such as a rope or chain or strap, to attach one thing that may move to another that is stable: ~ the boat securely to the dock. bind implies the use of a band or bond to attach two or more things firmly together: used wire to ~ the gate to the fence post. spend suggests the mere fact of paying out: ~ a nickel for candy; or implies a draining or depleting or exhausting of what is used: ~ months trying to find a satisfactory house. expend is likely to be chosen with reference to public or business rather than private spending and to imply an outlaying of large amounts: vowed to ~ money on education if elected. disburse implies a paying out of money from a fund, but it may also imply distribution , such as to pensioners or heirs, and often stresses an acting under authority: needed a court decree to ~ the funds. obey is the general term and implies ready and submissive yielding to authority: ~ed her parents. comply often used with with, is likely to imply complaisance, dependence, or lack of a strong opinion: willing to ~ with the opinion of the majority. mind is likely to be used in connection with children or juniors and in admonition or warning:children must ~ their parents; or in a weaker sense can carry the implication of heeding or attending in order to conform or comply: ~ you, he never spoke to me about it. quote usually implies precise repetition of the words of another for a particular purpose: illustrate the use of a word by ~ing classical and modern authors; but sometimes quote is applied to a more general referral to someone as author or source of information: don't ~ me as your authority. cite is likely to stress the idea of mentioning for a particular reason, such as proof of thesis or substantiation of a position taken, with or without the idea of quoting another's exact words: his analysis of the causes of student unrest has been ~d in several recent judicial opinions. repeat stresses the mere fact of saying or writing again the words or presenting the ideas of another often with no reference to the source and little concern for precision: ~ a scandalous story told one in confidence. repeat stresses the fact of uttering, presenting, or doing again one or more times: ~ed the joke over and over. reiterate usually implies one repetition after another especially of something that is said: ~d her views on the matter at every opportunity. iterate means the same as reiterate but is rarer and has a bookish feel: an ancient theme ~d by many noted authors.