tighten
音標(biāo)發(fā)音
- 英式音標(biāo) ['ta?tn'ta?t(?)n]
- 美式音標(biāo) [?ta?.t?n]
- 國(guó)際音標(biāo) ['tait?n]
- 英式發(fā)音
- 美式發(fā)音
基本解釋
- vt.使緊;勒緊;固定
- vi.變緊
詞根記憶
- tight(緊的) + en(使…)→(使)變緊
同根派生
- adj性質(zhì)的同根詞
- tight:緊的;密封的;繃緊的;麻煩的;嚴(yán)厲的;沒(méi)空的;吝嗇的。
- adv性質(zhì)的同根詞
- tight:緊緊地;徹底地。
- tightly:緊緊地;堅(jiān)固地。
- n性質(zhì)的同根詞
- tightness:緊密,堅(jiān)固。
英漢例句
- An attempt by anti-abortionists to tighten the rules was defeated.
反墮胎者所作的加強(qiáng)法規(guī)的嘗試失敗了。 - I used my thumbnail to tighten the screw on my lamp.
我用拇指指甲把臺(tái)燈上的螺釘擰緊了。 - Until this week, every attempt to tighten up the law had failed.
到本周為止,一切旨在嚴(yán)格執(zhí)法的努力都失敗了。 - The United States plans to tighten the economic sanctions currently in place.
美國(guó)計(jì)劃加大現(xiàn)有經(jīng)濟(jì)制裁的力度。 - He knows he has considerable support for his plans to tighten his grip on the machinery of central government.
他清楚有相當(dāng)多的人支持他對(duì)中央政府機(jī)構(gòu)加強(qiáng)控制的計(jì)劃。
詞組短語(yǔ)
- Tighten Belts 勒緊褲腰帶
- tighten belt 節(jié)省開(kāi)支
- Tighten bolts 擰緊螺栓
- tighten n 使變緊
- Then Tighten 然后緊固
短語(yǔ)
英英字典
- to become tighter or to make something become tighter, firmer, or less easy to move
- If you tighten your grip on something, or if your grip tightens, you hold the thing more firmly or securely.
- If you tighten a rope or chain, or if it tightens, it is stretched or pulled hard until it is straight.
- If a government or organization tightens its grip on a group of people or an activity, or if its grip tightens, it begins to have more control over it.
- When you tighten a screw, nut, or other device, you turn it or move it so that it is more firmly in place or holds something more firmly.
- Tighten up means the same as . ( )(tighten)
- If a part of your body tightens, the muscles in it become tense and stiff, for example, because you are angry or afraid.
- If someone in authority tightens a rule, a policy, or a system, they make it stricter or more efficient.
- Tighten up means the same as .
- to tighten your belt&rarrsee belt