| 单词 | straighten |
| 释义 | straighten UK ['streɪ.tən] US [-ən] verb NOT CURVING 挺直 intransitive or transitive ■to become straight or to make something become straight （使）变直，（使）挺直，弄直 •He straightened his tie.他把领带拉正。 •Her hair is naturally curly but she always straightens it.她的头发是自然卷，但她老是把它拉直。 •The road straightens out UK ['streɪ.tən] US [-ən] verb LEVEL 调正 transitive ■to make something level 使变平直；把…弄正 •The picture fell while I was trying to straighten it.我想把画的位置调正，结果它掉下来了。 UK ['streɪ.tən] US [-ən] verb TIDY 整齐的 transitive ■to make something tidy 整理；收拾整齐 •She stood up and straightened her clothes.她站起来，把衣服整理一下。 •Pepe was careful to straighten his room before leaving.佩佩很细心，走之前把房间收拾整齐。 UK ['streɪ.tən] US [-ən] verb Phrasal Verbs [M] straighten sb out informal ■to improve someone's behaviour 使（某人）改邪归正，使（某人）端正行为 •I thought that once he got a girlfriend that would straighten him out.我认为他一旦有了女朋友就会迷途知返。 UK ['streɪ.tən] US [-ən] verb Phrasal Verbs [M] straighten sth out SITUATION ■to solve a problem or to deal successfully with a confusing situation 解决（问题）；成功应付（困境） •Once we get these problems straightened out, we should be all right.我们一旦把这些问题解决掉，就会没事的。 PLACE ■to make something tidy or organized 整理好；把…清理干净；把…收拾整齐 •Could you straighten out these cupboards, please?你能把碗橱收拾干净吗？ UK ['streɪ.tən] US [-ən] verb Phrasal Verbs straighten up POSITION ■to stand straight after bending at the waist 挺直身体，直起身 BEHAVIOUR US ■to behave well after behaving badly 改邪归正，改过自新 •You'd better straighten up or else!你最好改邪归正，否则有你好看的！ UK ['streɪ.tən] US [-ən] verb Phrasal Verbs [M] straighten sth up ■to make a place tidy 整理好；清理干净；把…收拾整齐 •Mark and I managed to straighten up the house before our parents got home.马克和我赶在爸爸妈妈回家之前收拾好了屋子。 |
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