straighten

英['streɪtn] 美['streɪtn]
  • v. 弄直；使正确；整顿；挺直
straightener straightened straightened straightening straightens
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详细释义

Verb:
  1. straighten up or out; make straight

  2. make straight

  3. get up from a sitting or slouching position;

    "The students straightened when the teacher entered"

  4. put (things or places) in order;

    "Tidy up your room!"

  5. straighten by unrolling;

    "roll out the big map"

  6. make straight or straighter;

    "Straighten this post"
    "straighten hair"

双语例句

1. From ingrained habit he paused to straighten up the bed.
出于长期的习惯，他停下来整理床铺。

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2. Straighten both legs until they are fully extended.
挺直双腿直至完全伸展开。

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3. A few sessions talking to a counsellor should straighten him out.
跟辅道员谈几次就会使他改正过来的.

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4. We employed a lawyer to straighten our legal tangle.
我们雇了一位律师把法律纠纷理出头绪.

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5. We'd better straighten up the house before they get back.
我们最好在他们回来之前把房子收拾好.

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    用作动词 (v.)
    1. Exercise helped to straighten the injured arm.
      体操有助於弄直受伤的手臂。
    2. Drouet arose, kicked his legs to straighten his trousers, and seized his clean yellow grip.
      杜洛埃站起身来，踢了踢腿，弄直裤子，然后抓起了他的干净的黄提箱。
    3. He made a decision to straighten up his life.
      他决定整顿他的生活。
    4. In order to straighten things out, we must have strict standards.
      整顿，一定要从严。
    5. A burst of laughter made him straighten himself and look round.
      一阵笑声使他挺直了身子向左右张望。
    6. Straighten up slowly, then repeat the exercise ten times.
      慢慢挺直身体，然后把这个动作重复十次。

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