tighten
英[ˈtaɪtən]
美[ˈtaɪtən]
- v. 使变紧,拧紧;加强,严格执行
词态变化
复数: tightens;第三人称单数: tightens;过去式: tightened;过去分词: tightened;现在分词: tightening;
双语例句
- 1. An attempt by anti-abortionists to tighten the rules was defeated.
- 反堕胎者所作的加强法规的尝试失败了。
- 2. The United States plans to tighten the economic sanctions currently in place.
- 美国计划加大现有经济制裁的力度。
- 3. I used my thumbnail to tighten the screw on my lamp.
- 我用拇指指甲把台灯上的螺钉拧紧了。
- 4. Until this week, every attempt to tighten up the law had failed.
- 到本周为止,一切旨在严格执法的努力都失败了。
- 5. He accused ministers of breaking election pledges to tighten up on immigration.
- 他指责部长们没有兑现在竞选中许下的加强移民管制的诺言。