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

tight•en v.

to (cause to) become tight or tighter: [no object]could feel his chest tighten with anxiety.[~ + object]to tighten rules regarding immigration.

Idioms

Idioms tighten one's belt, to respond to difficult times by reducing one's spending:The family had to tighten their belts so the children could go to college.

tight•en•er, n. [countable]

tight•en v.t., v.i.

to make or become tight or tighter.

tight + -en¹ 1720–30

tight′en•er, n.

secure, anchor, fasten.

tighten /ˈtaɪt^ən/ vb

to make or become tight or tighter

单词	tighten
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 tight•en /ˈtaɪtən/USA pronunciation v. to (cause to) become tight or tighter: [no object]could feel his chest tighten with anxiety.[~ + object]to tighten rules regarding immigration. Idioms Idioms tighten one's belt, to respond to difficult times by reducing one's spending:The family had to tighten their belts so the children could go to college. tight•en•er, n. [countable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 tight•en (tīt′n),USA pronunciation v.t., v.i. to make or become tight or tighter. tight + -en¹ 1720–30 tight′en•er, n. secure, anchor, fasten. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: tighten /ˈtaɪt^ən/ vb to make or become tight or tighter
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