单词 | tight |
释义 | tight [taɪt] adjective adverb ESSENTIAL ■(held or kept together) firmly or closely 紧的;密封的(地);牢固的(地) •I can't untie the knot - it's too tight.我解不开这个结——太紧了。 •This lid is on very tight.这盖子盖得很紧。 •The people stood talking in tight groups.大家一群群地紧挨着站在那里说话。 •Hold on tight when we go round this corner.我们转弯时大家都要抓牢扶好。 •Check that windows and doors are shut tight (= completely closed) before you leave.走之前检查一下窗户和门是否关严了。 •The plastic cover was stretched tight (= stretched as much as it could be) across the tank.水箱上的塑胶罩子绷得很紧。 ⇒ See also airtight;watertight[taɪt] adjective UNCOMFORTABLE 不舒适的 ■Clothes or shoes that are tight fit the body too closely and are uncomfortable (衣服或鞋子)紧的,小的 •That jacket's too tight - you want a bigger size.那件夹克太紧身——你需要大号一点的。 ■If you have a tight feeling in your chest you have an uncomfortable feeling of pressure, caused by illness, fear, etc. (由于疾病、恐惧等)憋闷的,不适的[taɪt] adjective LIMITING 限制 ■Controls or rules that are tight are ones which severely limit what can happen (管制措施或规则)严格的 •tight security严密的安全措施 [taɪt] adjective NOT MUCH 不多 ■If time or money is tight, there is only just enough of it (时间、金钱)紧的,拮据的 •I'm sorry I can't stop, time's really tight.对不起我不能停,时间真的很紧。 •They're raising three kids on one small salary so money is very tight.他们靠一份微薄薪水抚养三个孩子,所以手头很紧。 [taɪt] adjective NOT GENEROUS 吝啬的 ■informal disapprovingtight-fisted (不表赞同的不正式用法)吝啬的;小气的 [taɪt] adjective DRUNK 醉的 old-fashioned informal ■having had too much alcohol; drunk 饮酒过多的;醉的 •Jim, you're tight!吉姆,你醉了! [taɪt] adjective RELATIONSHIP 关系 informal ■If you are tight with someone, you know them very well and like them a lot 亲密的;个人关系密切的(如果你和某人个人关系密切,则你非常了解他且很喜欢他) •We're tight - we've been best friends since we were at school.我们的关系很密切--自同窗时就是最要好的朋友。 [taɪt] adjective be in a tight corner/spot ■to be in a difficult situation 被逼到角落里;身处困境 |
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