tighten
英 ['ta?t(?)n]
美['ta?tn]
- vt. 變緊;使變緊
- vi. 繃緊;變緊
詞組搭配
tighten one's belt
見 belt
tighten the screw
雙語例句
- 1. An attempt by anti-abortionists to tighten the rules was defeated.
- 反墮胎者所作的加強法規(guī)的嘗試失敗了。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. The United States plans to tighten the economic sanctions currently in place.
- 美國計劃加大現(xiàn)有經(jīng)濟制裁的力度。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. I used my thumbnail to tighten the screw on my lamp.
- 我用拇指指甲把臺燈上的螺釘擰緊了。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. Until this week, every attempt to tighten up the law had failed.
- 到本周為止,一切旨在嚴格執(zhí)法的努力都失敗了。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. He accused ministers of breaking election pledges to tighten up on immigration.
- 他指責部長們沒有兌現(xiàn)在競選中許下的加強移民管制的諾言。
來自柯林斯例句