单词 | straighten |
释义 | straight·en transitive verb a. < exercise helped to straighten the injured arm > — sometimes used with out < straightened himself out on the couch > b. < straighten out your accounts > < had to straighten up the house > < the doctor straightened out her trouble > c. < discipline without love never straightened out anyone > < he misunderstood but a few words should straighten him out > intransitive verb a. < the wilting flowers straightened in the rain > — usually used with up < straighten up, there's no excuse for slouching > b. < determined to straighten up and make something of himself > < these problems tend to straighten out automatically > • - straighten one's face |
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