中英互译
tighten
英 /ˈtaɪt(ə)n/美 /ˈtaɪt(ə)n/
基本释义
- v.(使)变紧,(使)紧固;旋紧,拧紧;抓紧,攥紧;(由于生气而)(嘴巴)撅起,(双唇)紧闭;(使)(肌肉或身体某部位)变得僵硬,绷紧;使(规定、政策、制度)更加严格,使更加有效;(对……)严加控制,(使)加强控制;<美>(比赛)变得激烈(紧张)
第三人称单数tightens
现在分词tightening
过去式tightened
过去分词tightened
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词语例句
(使)变紧,(使)紧固vt.&vi.
六级The anchorman flung his whole weight back, tightening the rope.
这位排尾压阵队员用尽全部的力气往后拽,把绳子拉紧。
She wanted to tighten up the loose clips.
她想把松动的夹子拧紧。
Most of us have survived a recession, so we're familiar with the belt-tightening strategies needed to survive a slump.
我们大多数人都挺过了经济衰退,所以我们都熟悉要在经济衰退中存活需要勒紧裤腰带的策略。
旋紧,拧紧vt.&vi.
The nuts weren't properly tightened and the wheel came off.
螺母没拧紧,轮子脱落了。
It's important to tighten up the wheels properly, otherwise they vibrate loose and fall off.
把车轮拧紧很重要,否则它们会振动而松脱。
抓紧,攥紧vt.&vi.
She tightened her grip on his arm.
她抓他的手臂抓得更紧了。
Her arms tightened about his neck in gratitude.
她的双臂紧紧搂住他的脖子,充满感激。
(由于生气而)(嘴巴)撅起,(双唇)紧闭vi.
His mouth tightened into a thin line.
他的嘴抿成了一道细缝。
- The thought of Nick made her throat tighten.一想到尼克就会让她的喉咙发紧。来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
- Some countries tighten monetary policy to avoid inflation.一些国家紧缩货币政策以避免通货膨胀。来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
- The government has decided to tighten its immigration policy.政府已决定收紧其移民政策。来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
相关短语
- tighten up加强;使紧密;拉紧;使更牢固
- tighten one's belt节约度日;束紧腰带
- to tighten monetary policy紧缩银根;缩短银根
- tighten tax collection加强税收政策
- tighten up使紧密;拉紧;加强;绷紧
- tighten up monetary policy收紧银根
- tighten one's belt勒紧裤带;节约;束紧腰带;过紧日子
词语扩展
词义分布
紧
44.2%
勒紧
25.7%
绷紧
15%
缩紧
7.1%
上紧
5.3%
变紧
2.7%
英英释义
- v.make tight or tighter
- v.become tight or tighter
- v.restrict
- v.narrow or limit
- v.to make something tighter
使变紧;使更牢固- She tightened the belt on her robe.她紧了紧浴袍的腰带。
- He tightened the last screw.他将最后一颗螺丝拧紧。
词源
- tighten(使)变紧,(使)绷紧词根词缀: tight紧的 + -en动词词尾
- tighten拉紧,绷紧tight,拉紧的,-en,使。