tight
- adj.紧的;严密的;严格的;紧身的;牢固的;紧贴的;拉紧的;不漏…的;疼痛的,不适的,憋气的;严厉的;亲密的;势均力敌的;不松动的;小气的;装紧的;喝醉;急转的;显得紧张的;难解开的
- adv.紧紧地;牢固地
- n.紧身衣
最高级: tightest 比较级: tighter 派生词: tightness n.
adj.
牢固 firm
牢固的;紧的;不松动的;难解开的
held or fixed in position firmly; difficult to move or undo
He kept a tight grip on her arm.
他紧紧握住她的胳膊。
She twisted her hair into a tight knot.
她把头发紧紧地挽了个发髻。
The screw was so tight that it wouldn't move.
螺丝钉太紧,拧不开。
衣服 clothes
紧身的;紧贴的
fitting closely to your body and sometimes uncomfortable
She was wearing a tight pair of jeans.
她穿着一条紧身牛仔裤。
These shoes are much too tight.
这双鞋太紧了。
The new sweater was a tight fit .
这件新毛衣很贴身。
控制 control
严密的;严格的;严厉的
very strict and firm
to keep tight control over sth
对某事严加控制
We need tighter security at the airport.
我们需要在机场实行更加严密的安全措施。
拉伸 stretched
拉紧的;绷紧的
stretched or pulled so that it cannot stretch much further
The rope was stretched tight.
这绳子拉得很紧。
紧密靠拢 close together
装紧的;密集的;挤满的
with things or people packed closely together, leaving little space between them
There was a tight group of people around the speaker.
演讲人周围严严实实地挤了一群人。
With six of us in the car it was a tight squeeze .
小轿车里坐了我们六个人,挤得很。
金钱;时间 money/time
紧的;拮据的;不宽裕的
difficult to manage with because there is not enough
We have a very tight budget.
我们的预算很紧。
The president has a tight schedule today.
总统今天的日程排满了。
表情;嗓音 expression/voice
显得紧张的;忐忑不安的;生气的
looking or sounding anxious, upset, angry, etc.
‘I'm sorry,’ she said, with a tight smile.
“对不起。”她勉强一笑说。
身体部位 part of body
(由于疾病或情感)疼痛的,不适的,憋气的
feeling painful or uncomfortable because of illness or emotion
He complained of having a tight chest.
他主诉胸部憋闷。
Her throat felt tight, just looking at her baby.
她喉咙哽咽得说不出话来,只是看着她的婴儿。
关系 relationship
亲密的;紧密的;密切的
having a close relationship with sb else or with other people
It was a tight community and newcomers were not welcome.
这个社区很团结,不欢迎新来的人。
弯曲;曲线 bend/curve
急转的;陡的
curving suddenly rather than gradually
The driver slowed down at a tight bend in the road.
驾驶员在道路急转弯处慢了下来。
The plane flew around in a tight circle.
飞机绕着小圈盘旋。
竞赛;赛跑 contest/race
势均力敌的;不相上下的;旗鼓相当的
with runners, teams, etc. that seem to be equally good
a tight race
势均力敌的赛跑
不慷慨 not generous
小气的;吝啬的;不大方的
not wanting to spend much money; not generous
He's very tight with his money.
他花钱很抠门儿。
喝醉 drunk
喝醉;醉醺醺
drunk
密封 -tight
不漏…的;不透…的;防…的
not allowing the substance mentioned to enter
measures to make your home weathertight
使你家防风雨的措施
to control sb/sth carefully or strictly
to organize sth in a very efficient way, controlling other people very closely
a very difficult or dangerous situation
Tight and tightly are both adverbs that come from the adjective tight . They have the same meaning, but tight is often used instead of tightly after a verb, especially in informal language, and in compounds.过去分词前用tightly:
packed tight
挤得紧紧的
a tight-fitting lid
严实的盖子
clusters of tightly packed flowers
一簇簇密集的花
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ADJ-GRADED (衣服或鞋)紧身的,紧贴的
Tight clothes or shoes are rather small and fit closely to your body.She walked off the plane in a miniskirt and tight top...
她身穿迷你裙和紧身上衣走下了飞机。
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He buttoned his collar tightly round his thick neck.
他把衣领的扣子扣上,紧紧地裹住了他的粗脖子。
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ADV-GRADED 牢牢地;紧紧地
If you hold someone or something tight, you hold them firmly and securely.She just fell into my arms, clutching me tight for a moment...
她正好跌进我的怀里,一时间紧紧地抓着我。
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She climbed back into bed and wrapped her arms tightly round her body.
她爬回床上去,双臂紧紧抱住身体。
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ADJ-GRADED (控制或规则)严格的,严厉的
Tight controls or rules are very strict.The measures include tight control of media coverage...
那些措施包括对媒体报道的严格管制。
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The internal media was tightly controlled by the government during the war.
战争期间,国内媒体被政府牢牢控制着。
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ADV-GRADED 紧紧地;密不透风地;滴水不漏地
Something that is shut tight is shut very firmly.The baby lay on his back with his eyes closed tight...
那个婴儿仰面躺着,两眼紧闭。
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Pemberton frowned and closed his eyes tightly...
彭伯顿皱了皱眉,然后把眼睛紧紧闭上。
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ADJ-GRADED (皮肤、布、线)拉紧的,绷紧的
Skin, cloth, or string that is tight is stretched or pulled so that it is smooth or straight.My skin feels tight and lacking in moisture...
我的皮肤感觉紧巴巴的,缺少水分。
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Her sallow skin was drawn tightly across the bones of her face.
她那蜡黄的皮肤紧紧地包着脸上的骨头。
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ADJ-GRADED 紧密的;密集的;装得满满的
Tight is used to describe a group of things or an amount of something that is closely packed together.She curled up in a tight ball, with her knees tucked up at her chin...
她蜷缩成一团,膝盖抵着下巴。
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Many animals travel in tightly packed lorries and are deprived of food, water and rest.
许多动物被装上货车运输,车上拥挤不堪,没吃没喝,也得不到休息。
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ADJ-GRADED (身体局部)不舒服的,憋闷的
If a part of your body is tight, it feels rather uncomfortable and painful, for example because you are ill, anxious, or angry.It is better to stretch the tight muscles first...
最好先伸展一下僵硬的肌肉。
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Heart disease often shows itself first as pain or tightness in the chest.
心脏病的前兆常常是胸口疼痛或憋闷。
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ADJ-GRADED 关系紧密的;亲密的
A tight group of people is one whose members are closely linked by beliefs, feelings, or interests.We're a tight group, so we do keep in touch.
我们关系很铁,所以的确保持着联系。
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ADJ-GRADED (弯道、拐角)急转的,陡转的
A tight bend or corner is one that changes direction very quickly so that you cannot see very far round it.They collided on a tight bend and both cars were extensively damaged.
他们在一个急转弯处相撞,两辆车均严重受损。
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ADJ-GRADED (日程、预算)紧张的,回旋余地不大的
A tight schedule or budget allows very little time or money for unexpected events or expenses.It's difficult to cram everything into a tight schedule...
日程紧,很难把所有事情都安排进去。
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ADJ-GRADED (比赛双方)比分接近的,不相上下的,势均力敌的
A tight contest is one where none of the competitors has a clear advantage or looks likely to win, so that it is difficult to say who the winner will be.It was a very tight match...
参赛双方不分伯仲。
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ADJ-GRADED 小气的;抠门儿的;吝啬的
If you say that someone is tight, you disapprove of them because they are unwilling to spend their money.What about getting new ones — Are you so tight you won't even spend three roubles?
买些新的怎样——你就小气到连3个卢布也不肯掏吗?
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PHRASE 处境困难;境况不好
If you are in a tight corner or in a tight spot, you are in a difficult situation.That puts the president in a tight spot if the vote is not a resounding 'yes'...
如果投票结果不是一个响亮的“是”,总统的处境就不妙了。
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CONVENTION 好好睡一觉
You can say 'sleep tight' to someone when they are going to bed as an affectionate way of saying that you hope they will sleep well.Good night, Davey. Sleep tight.
晚安,戴维。睡个好觉。
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to keep a tight rein on→ see:rein
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- affected by scarcity and expensive to borrow
- tight money
- a tight market
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- packed closely together
- they stood in a tight little group
- hair in tight curls
- the pub was packed tight
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- demanding strict attention to rules and procedures
- rigorous discipline
- tight security
- stringent safety measures
- Synonym: rigorous stringent
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- exasperatingly difficult to handle or circumvent
- a nasty problem
- a good man to have on your side in a tight situation
- Synonym: nasty
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- very drunk
- Synonym: besotted blind drunk blotto crocked cockeyed fuddled loaded pie-eyed pissed pixilated plastered slopped sloshed smashed soaked soused sozzled squiffy stiff wet
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- (of a contest or contestants) evenly matched
- a close contest
- a close election
- a tight game
- Synonym: close
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- (used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity
- a mean person
- he left a miserly tip
- Synonym: mean mingy miserly
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- of such close construction as to be impermeable
- a tight roof
- warm in our tight little house
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- closely constrained or constricted or constricting
- tight skirts
- he hated tight starched collars
- fingers closed in a tight fist
- a tight feeling in his chest
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- pressed tightly together
- with lips compressed
- Synonym: compressed
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- securely or solidly fixed in place;rigid
- the bolts are tight
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- of textiles
- a close weave
- smooth percale with a very tight weave
- Synonym: close
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- pulled or drawn tight
- taut sails
- a tight drumhead
- a tight rope
- Synonym: taut
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- set so close together as to be invulnerable to penetration
- in tight formation
- a tight blockade
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- firmly or closely
- held fast to the rope
- her foot was stuck fast
- held tight
- Synonym: fast
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- in an attentive manner
- he remained close on his guard
- Synonym: close closely
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Still there 's this very tight connection .
依然这里很牢固的联系。
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Mcb-4395will also adhere to intact painted surfaces and tight rust and may be used to repair itself or inorganic zinc silicate primers .
mcb-4395还可黏附于完整无损的涂漆表面和牢固的锈斑上,也可用于修补自身或无机硅酸锌的底漆。
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There was a tight group of people around the speaker .
演讲人周围严严实实地挤了一群人。
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He was used to talking his way out of tight corners .
他惯于凭借口才摆脱困境。
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These shoes are a little on the tight side .
这双鞋略有点紧。
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They won in the end but it was a tight finish .
他们终于赢了,但比分十分接近。
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With six of us in the car it was a tight squeeze .
小轿车里坐了我们六个人,挤得很。
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I 've got a tight feeling in my stomach .
我觉得胃部胀痛。
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It 's too tight across the back .
背部太紧。
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The screw was so tight that it wouldn 't move .
螺丝钉太紧,拧不开。
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It was a tight squeeze but we finally got everything into the case .
箱子塞得很紧,不过我们最终还是把所有东西都装进去了。
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Her throat felt tight , just looking at her baby .
她喉咙哽咽得说不出话来,只是看着她的婴儿。
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These shoes are a little bit too tight .
这鞋有点儿紧。
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We need tighter security at the airport .
我们需要在机场实行更加严密的安全措施。
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The workers are getting up a petition for tighter safety standards .
工人正发起请愿,要求提高安全标准。
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We 're working to a tight schedule .
我们的工作安排得很紧。
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The president has a tight schedule today .
总统今天的日程排满了。
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Make sure that the rope is stretched tight .
务必要把绳子拉紧。
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' I 'm sorry , ' she said , with a tight smile .
“对不起。”她勉强一笑说。
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The new sweater was a tight fit .
这件新毛衣很贴身。
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The plane flew around in a tight circle .
飞机绕着小圈盘旋。
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The visit took place amidst tight security .
访问是在戒备森严的情况下进行的。
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Tighter trade restrictions might cramp economic growth .
较严格的贸易限制会妨碍经济的增长。
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These shoes are much too tight .
这双鞋太紧了。
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It was a tight community and newcomers were not welcome .
这个社区很团结,不欢迎新来的人。
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We 're working to a very tight deadline .
我们的工期很紧。
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The driver slowed down at a tight bend in the road .
驾驶员在道路急转弯处慢了下来。
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My shoes hurt ─ they 're too tight .
我的鞋子太紧,穿着夹脚。
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The shoes may seem tight at first , but the leather has plenty of give in it .
这鞋刚开始穿时可能显得紧,但皮子的伸展性很好。
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He kept a tight grip on her arm .
他紧紧握住她的胳膊。
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