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straighten是什么意思

straighten

英 ['streɪt(ə)n] 美 ['stretn]
  • vt. 整顿;使…改正;使…挺直;使…好转
  • vi. 变直;好转

straighten 中文词源


straighten 使变直,使变正

straight,直的,正的,-en,使。

straighten 英文词源


straighten (v.)
1540s (transitive), from straight (adj.1) + -en (1). Intransitive sense from 1891. Related: Straightened; straightening; straightener. The Middle English verb was simply straight (late 14c.).

straighten 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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