Bond

(noun.) British secret operative 007 in novels by Ian Fleming.

(noun.) United States civil rights leader who was elected to the legislature in Georgia but was barred from taking his seat because he opposed the Vietnam War (born 1940).

(noun.) a certificate of debt (usually interest-bearing or discounted) that is issued by a government or corporation in order to raise money; the issuer is required to pay a fixed sum annually until maturity and then a fixed sum to repay the principal.

(noun.) a superior quality of strong durable white writing paper; originally made for printing documents.

(verb.) bring together in a common cause or emotion; 'The death of their child had drawn them together'.

(verb.) issue bonds on.

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• As soon as the loss of the wagons and horses was generally known, all the owners came upon me for the valuation which I had given bond to pay. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• But, to that nature, the very unbounded trust reposed in him was bond and seal for the most scrupulous accuracy. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• It would have been a much better transgression had I broken the bond of secrecy and told you every thing. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• Who shall tell how He between whom and the Woman God put enmity forged deadly plots to break the bond or defile its purity? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Tom stood perfectly submissive; and yet Legree could not hide from himself that his power over his bond thrall was somehow gone. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• They continued for a time his disciplines of the complete subjugation of self; they had their goods in common, they had no bond but love. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• But he has left my picture in Bond-street. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• Except bills of exchange, and some other mercantile bills, all other deeds, bonds, and contracts, are subject to a stamp duty. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• The false bonds are best broken: with their collapse would come a release of social energy into political discussion. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• The money investment represented in capital stock and bonds was $11,216,886,452. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• But let him look at me, in prison, and in bonds here. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• And when gratitude has become a matter of reasoning there are many ways of escaping from its bonds. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• This preparation for bonds, and the additional ignominy it inferred, took a little of the excitement out of me. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• And the priest was locked up, Rocca said, because they found the three per cent bonds on his person. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.

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