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fastening 音標拼音: [f'æsənɪŋ] [f'æsnɪŋ] n. 扣緊,扎牢,扣栓物 扣緊,紮牢,扣栓物 fastening n 1: restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place [ synonym: { fastener}, { fastening}, { holdfast}, { fixing}] 2: the act of fastening things together [ synonym: { fastening}, { attachment}] Fastening \ Fas" ten* ing\, n. Anything that binds and makes fast, as a lock, catch, bolt, bar, buckle, etc. [ 1913 Webster]
Fasten \ Fas" ten\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Fastened}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Fastening}.] [ AS. f[ ae] stnian; akin to OHG. festin[= o] n. See { Fast}, a.] 1. To fix firmly; to make fast; to secure, as by a knot, lock, bolt, etc.; as, to fasten a chain to the feet; to fasten a door or window. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To cause to hold together or to something else; to attach or unite firmly; to cause to cleave to something, or to cleave together, by any means; as, to fasten boards together with nails or cords; to fasten anything in our thoughts. [ 1913 Webster] The words Whig and Tory have been pressed to the service of many successions of parties, with very different ideas fastened to them. -- Swift. [ 1913 Webster] 3. To cause to take close effect; to make to tell; to lay on; as, to fasten a blow. [ Obs.] -- Dryden. [ 1913 Webster] If I can fasten but one cup upon him. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] { To fasten a charge upon} or { To fasten a crime upon}, to make his guilt certain, or so probable as to be generally believed. { To fasten one' s eyes upon}, to look upon steadily without cessation. -- Acts iii. 4. Syn: To fix; cement; stick; link; affix; annex. [ 1913 Webster]
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