動詞 fasten:

1. cause to be firmly attached
   同義詞：fix, secure
2. become fixed or fastened
3. attach to
4. make tight or tighter
   同義詞：tighten

1. We shall be landing (at Gatwick airport) shortly please fasten your seat-belts.
   我們馬上就要(在蓋特威克機場)著陸--請大家系好座位上的安全帶。
2. She fastened the notice to the board.
   她把通知貼到布告板上。
3. Don't try and fasten the blame on me.
   別想把過錯推到我頭上。
4. I fastened the pages together with a paperclip.
   我用一個紙夾把那幾頁紙夾在一起。

fas.ten

v.（動詞）
fas.tened,fas.ten.ing,fas.tens
v.tr.（及物動詞）
To attach firmly to something else, as by pinning or nailing.
系牢，釘牢：使牢牢附著于別的物體，如用針別住或用釘釘住

To make fast or secure.
使堅固或穩(wěn)固
To close, as by fixing firmly in place.
使合在一起：封合，如牢固安裝在一個地方
To fix or direct steadily:
集中：穩(wěn)定地集中或指向：
例句：
fastened her gaze on the stranger.
把她的視線集中在陌生人身上

To place; attribute:
置于；將結(jié)果歸因于：
例句：
fastened the blame on the weather.
怪罪于天氣

To impose (oneself) without welcome.
強加：不受歡迎地將（自己）強加于人
v.intr.（不及物動詞）
To become attached, fixed, or joined.
附著，扣緊：粘住、連接住或合在一起
To take firm hold; cling fast:
緊握；緊抱：
例句：
fasten on a notion.
堅持一種觀念

To focus steadily; concentrate:
集中：顯著地注意；集中：
例句：
All eyes fastened on the speaker.
所有的眼光都集中在演講者身上

來源：
Middle English fastnen
中古英語 fastnen
from Old English fôstnian * see past-
源自 古英語 fôstnian *參見 past-

【引伸】
fas.tener
n.（名詞）
<參考詞匯><同義詞>fasten,anchor,fix,moor,secureThe central meaning shared by these verbs is .to cause to remain firmly or fast in position or place.:
這些動詞共有的意思是.使牢固地保持或附著在某一位置或地方.：
例句：
fastened our seat belts;
系緊安全帶；

例句：
anchored the television antenna to the roof;
將電視天線安在屋頂；

例句：
fixed the flagpole in concrete;
用混凝土固定旗桿；

例句：
mooring the rowboat at the dock;
將劃艇系在碼頭上；

例句：
secures her chignon with hairpins. unfasten
用發(fā)夾固定她的發(fā)髻 unfasten