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单词 tighten
释义 tighten
tighten /ˈtaɪ.tən/ verb [I or T] ↑Verb Endings for tighten
B2 to become tighter or to make something become tighter, firmer, or less easy to move: » Tighten the straps so they don't rub.» As he struggled, the ropes tightened even more.Thesaurus+: ↑Tight and tighteningWord Builder:Adjectives: tightVerbs: tightenAdverbs: tight, tightly
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Extra Examples:» Carefully tighten the clamp until it firmly supports the pipette in a vertical position.» I tightened the knots and prepared to descend.» If we tighten the rope, it might reach across.» The dry atmosphere tightens my skin.
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