straighten

[美國]/'streɪt(ə)n/
[英國]/'stretn/
詞頻: 非常高

中文釋義

vt. & vi. (使)變直;解決問題;整理;挺直身子
Word Forms
現在分詞straightening
第三人稱單數straightens
過去式straightened
過去分詞straightened
複數straightens

短語搭配

straighten your back

挺直你的背

straighten your hair

拉直你的頭髮

straighten your tie

整理你的領帶

straighten out

清理;使成直線;澄清;改正

straighten up

好轉;改正;清理

例句

Straighten the rivets, please.

請把那鉚釘鉚直。

straighten up your room

把你的房間整理一下

I was left to straighten out the mess.

只留下我來收拾這個爛攤子。

The bent strip can straighten up by itself.

這彎曲的金屬片自己可以變直。

She straightened the picture on the wall.

她把牆上的畫弄平整了。

rounding the lips to articulate an “o.” straighten

撅起雙脣發“O”音 straighten

After the bridge, the road straightens out.

過了橋之後,路就直了。

attempts to straighten out the river

將河道改直的嘗試

He’s trying to straighten out his finances.

他正試圖理清他的財務。

they are asking for help in straightening out their lives.

他們請求幫助,以理順生活。

That picture’s out of true. Can you straighten it up?

那幅畫掛歪了,你能把它弄正嗎?

A few sessions talking to a counsellor should straighten him out.

跟輔道員談幾次就會使他改正過來的。

She slowly straightened up and rubbed her back.

她慢慢站起來揉了揉背。

We’d better straighten up the house before they get back.

我們最好在他們回來之前把房子收拾好。

he straightened up , using the bedside table for support.

他支撐着牀頭櫃直起了身子。

We employed a lawyer to straighten our legal tangle.

我們僱了一位律師把法律糾紛理出頭緒。

原聲例句

He pretended to be straightening the cushion pile.

他假裝把墊子摞齊。

來源: 5. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Hagrid had just straightened up and turned'round.

海格已經直起腰,轉過身去。

來源: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

Glad we got that all straightened out.

講通了就好。

來源: Friends Season 6

" The losses will stall when the market straightens itself."

“市場恢復正常時,就不會再有損失。”

來源: The Economist (Summary)

To straighten someone out, or to straighten out someone.

向某人解釋清, 或者糾正某人。

來源: Coach Shane helps you practice listening.

The rat yawned. He straightened his whiskers.

老鼠打哈欠。它拉拉鬍子。

來源: Charlotte's Web

Then, the leg is supported and slowly straightened at the knee.

然後,以腿部爲支點,慢慢伸直膝蓋。

來源: Osmosis - Nerve

At the gate, I paused to watch as she straightened up to catch her breath.

我停在大門口,看她挺直身子喘氣。

來源: Flowers for Algernon

Now, did you guys get everything straightened out?

你們的事情都解決了吧?

來源: Modern Family - Season 02

Okay, well, now that we have the terminology straightened out. How dare you!

好吧,現在我們找到正確的名詞了。你好大的膽子!

來源: The Big Bang Theory Season 8

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