英语词汇“as tight as”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

> as lemmas

as tight as ——

4. as tight as —— : as quickly or rapidly as ——. Cf. tite adv. and adj. U.S. dialect.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > rate of motion > swiftness > swiftly [phrase] > as swiftly as

as tight as ——1833

1833 S. Smith Life & Writings Major Jack Downing lix. 200 The President shook hands with all his might an hour or two until he couldn't hardly stand it... I..stood behind him and reached my arm round under his, and shook for him for about a half an hour as tight as I could spring.

1867 W. L. Goss Soldier's Story 185 Captain Sherman..was making for Macon as ‘tight as he can come’.

1884 ‘M. Twain’ Adventures Huckleberry Finn xix. 160 A couple of men tearing up the path as tight as they could foot it.

extracted from tightadj.adv.n.²

as lemmas

单词	as tight as
释义	> as lemmas as tight as —— 4. as tight as —— : as quickly or rapidly as ——. Cf. tite adv. and adj. U.S. dialect. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > rate of motion > swiftness > swiftly [phrase] > as swiftly as as tight as ——1833 1833 S. Smith Life & Writings Major Jack Downing lix. 200 The President shook hands with all his might an hour or two until he couldn't hardly stand it... I..stood behind him and reached my arm round under his, and shook for him for about a half an hour as tight as I could spring. 1867 W. L. Goss Soldier's Story 185 Captain Sherman..was making for Macon as ‘tight as he can come’. 1884 ‘M. Twain’ Adventures Huckleberry Finn xix. 160 A couple of men tearing up the path as tight as they could foot it. extracted from tightadj.adv.n.² < as lemmas
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