fasten
- v. 系紧, 扣紧
- v. 集中于
- Definition
- v. to close or join something firmly
- v. to fix one's attention on something
- Example
- Please fasten your seatbelt before the car starts moving.
- 请在车启动前系好安全带。
Synonyms & Differences 近义词辨析
Compared meaning: to attach something firmly in place (verb).
比较义项：固定，使牢固地附着或结合在某处（动词）。
- fix
General verb for attaching something firmly to a surface or place; often used with 'to', as in fixing a shelf to a wall; very common, neutral register.
泛指的动词，表示把某物牢固地固定在某个表面或位置上；常与“to”连用，如把架子固定在墙上；非常常用，语域中性。
He fixed the shelf to the wall with four long screws.
他用四颗长螺丝把架子固定在墙上。
- secure
Emphasizes making something stable so it cannot move, fall or come loose, often used with ropes, straps or loads; also common in safety contexts.
强调使某物稳固，不会移动、掉落或松脱，常与绳索、带子或货物搭配，也常用于安全语境。
The workers secured the ladder with rope before climbing onto the roof.
工人们爬上屋顶前先用绳子把梯子固定好。
- fasten 本词
Means to join or close two parts together so they stay connected, typically with buttons, buckles, straps or zips; concrete, physical closing action.
表示把两部分连接或扣合在一起，使其保持相连，通常用于纽扣、带扣、背带或拉链；是具体的物理扣合动作。
She fastened the buckle on her backpack before heading out the door.
她出门前先扣好背包上的带扣。
Fix, secure, and fasten all mean to attach something firmly. Fix is the general word, as in fixing a shelf. Secure means making something stable so it cannot move, often with ropes or straps. Fasten means joining two parts together, with buttons or zips.
这三个词都表示把某物牢固地固定住，但语气和用法不同；这里不比较secure的“获得”或“使安全”义，也不比较fix的“修理”和“确定”义，以及fasten的“集中于”义。