词性及解释
vt.
弄直, 整顿, 清理, 使改正
vi.
直起来, 改正, 好转
词形变化
名词: straightener
动词过去式: straightened
过去分词: straightened
现在分词: straightening
第三人称单数: straightens
英英解释
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1.
v.make straight or straighter
[例]
○ Straighten this post
○ straighten hair
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2.
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3.
v.get up from a sitting or slouching position
[例]
○ The students straightened when the teacher entered
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常用词组
习惯用语
1.
straighten out
使成直线; 处理, 解决; 好转, 改正
2.
straighten (oneselt) up
直起身子; 整顿, 清理; [美]改正错误, 改过自新
例句
1.
I bent over to pick up a twopenny piece AND my back seized up - couldn't straighten it properly AND I was in agony.
我弯下身去捡那两便士的硬币，突然间腰直不起来了，我觉得痛苦万分。
2.
We must straighten out our accounts AND see how much we owe each other
我们必须把我们的帐目清理一下,看谁欠谁多少。
3.
You could sit down together AND straighten out your difference,peacefully.
你们可以坐到一起来商谈，平心静气地解决你们之间的分歧。
4.
We must straighten it out face to face, lest there should BE misunderstandings.
这事我们要当面说清楚，以免发生误会。
5.
Could you straighten out the Bonnet?
你能不能修好这个罩子?
6.
The Bent strip CAN straighten up By itself.
这弯曲的金属片自己可以变直。
7.
We CAN straighten out the matter there.
我们可以在那里把事情澄清。
8.
HE wisHEs to straighten up and lead a respectable life.
他希望改邪归正，过体面的生活。
9.
HE made a decision to straighten up his life.
他决定整顿他的生活。
10.
I am afraId It wIll take three years to straIghten out the prIces of consumer goods.
理顺生活资料价格恐怕要用三年
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