straighten的意思

straighten

英 /'streɪt(ə)n/ 美 /'stretn/

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基本释义

  • v 把…弄直;挺起来

    to become straight, or to make something straight

例句

  1. Can you straighten your leg?

    你能把腿伸直吗?

  2. The three men straightened and stood waiting.

    那3个人挺直了腰站着等。

短语

  • straighten out 清理;使成直线;澄清;改正
  • straighten up 好转;改正;清理

近义词

vt 整顿;使…改正;使…挺直;使…好转 set in order、untangle
vi 变直;好转 change for the better、take a turn for the better

同根词

adj
adv