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本页中: tightening up, tighten up WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019: 主要翻译 | tightening up nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | literal (fastening more securely) (本义) | 系紧,栓紧
| tightening up nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | literal (making firmer) (本义) | 使变得更紧,使绷得更紧
| tightening up nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | figurative (becoming stricter) (比喻) | 更加严格 gèng jiā yán gé |
WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019: 主要翻译 | tighten up vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | literal (fasten more securely) (本义) | 将...固定好 jiāng gù dìng hǎo | tighten up vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | figurative (make stricter, more restricting) (比喻) | 使更严厉,使更严格
| | We need to tighten up the rules, so this can never happen again. | tighten up vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." | (become more taut or tense) | 绷紧 bēng jǐn | | | 拉紧 lā jǐn | | The rope tightened up as Peter gathered in the slack. |
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