tighten
英 ['ta?t(?)n]
美['ta?tn]
- vt. 變緊；使變緊
- vi. 繃緊；變緊
考試真題
- They had to tighten their belts.
出自-2012年12月閱讀原文
- Health and environmental advocates have long urged U.S.government agencies to tighten the use of some of the 11 chemicals the report cites and called for more studies on their long-term effects.
2015年12月六級真題（第一套）閱讀 Section A
- You can expect that noose (束縛) to continue to tighten.
2017年12月六級真題（第三套）閱讀 Section B
- Nations would not need to tighten their emissions targets.
2016年高考英語上海卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 選項
- Now, several states are moving to tighten laws by adding new regulations for opting out.
2017年高考英語北京卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文
- To meet this minimum goal, the agreement requires countries to tighten emissions targets every five years.
2016年高考英語上海卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文
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(yán)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(zé)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