tight
[tait]
adj.紧的, 紧身的, 密集的, 拮据的
adv.紧紧地, 牢固地,迅速地
例句与用法:
That fat woman looked ridiculous in her tight golden dress.
那位胖妇人穿着金色的紧身礼服,显得滑稽可笑。
This pair of trousers is too tight for me.
这条裤子我穿太紧了。
The violin string snapped because it was fastened too tight.
小提琴的弦上得太紧,突然断了。
The lovers held each other tight.
这一对情侣紧紧地搂抱著。
This drawer is too tight for me to open it.
这抽屉太紧了,我打不开。
She held her baby tight in her arms.
她紧紧地搂着她的孩子。
词形变化:
副词: tightly | 形容词比较级: tighter | 形容词最高级: tightest | 名词: tightness |
a.
1. 紧的, 不松动的; 牢固的
The lid was so tight that I couldn't open the box.
盖子太紧了, 我打不开盒子。
2. 拉紧的, 绷紧的
He made sure that the rope was tight.
他看清楚绳子是否拉紧了。
3. 紧身的, 紧贴的
The shoes are too tight for me.
我觉得鞋子太紧。
4. (时间, 空间)紧凑的, 排得满满的, 没空的
We hope to finish the work next week, but the schedule's very tight.
我们希望在下周做完这工作, 但日程安排很紧。
The principal has a very tight schedule.
校长的日程表排得满满的。
5. 密封的; 不漏的
6. 严厉的, 严格的
7. 麻烦的, 棘手的, 尴尬的
Losing my wallet put me in a tight spot.
我的钱包丢了, 弄得我很尴尬。
8. (比赛等)势均力敌的
We had a tight volleyball match.
我们进行了一场势均力敌的排球赛。
9. (文字等)紧凑的, 精练的; 排得紧的
10. 整洁的, 整齐的
11. 吝啬的
The old man is tight with his money.
老人对钱很吝啬。
12. 【商】商品难得到的; 银根紧的
Money is a bit tight at the moment.
眼下银根有点紧。
13. 【俚】醉醺醺的[F]
ad.
1. 紧, 紧紧地; 牢牢地
The doctor tied the bandage too tight.
医生把绷带绑得太紧。
2. 【方】充分地, 彻底地
tight
形容词比较级:tighter
形容词最高级:tightest
副词比较级:tighter
副词最高级:tightest
词形变化:
副词: tightly | 形容词比较级: tighter | 形容词最高级: tightest | 名词: tightness |
同义词:
taut | miserly | stringent | mean | stretched | close-fitting | fixed | strong | strict | difficult | problematic | tense | close | stiff | compact | closefisted | stingy | rigid | firm | ungenerous | rare | scarce | sparse | skimpy | snug | narrow | foolproof | crowded | resistant | hard | get | to | loaded | wet | soaked | besotted | crocked | pie-eyed | smashed | compressed | pixilated | sozzled | squiffy | plastered | fuddled | closely | cockeyed | sloshed | pissed | blotto | slopped | rigorous | mingy | blind drunk | fast | nasty | soused |
反义词:
词义辨析:
同义:
a.紧的; 牢固的
firm
rigid
stiff
tense
taut
a.紧凑的; 挤满的
compact
close
a.缺乏的; 稀有的
scarce
sparse
rare
skimpy
hard to get
a.吝啬的; 小气的
stingy
closefisted
ungenerous
miserly
同义参见:
tense1
foolproof
snug
resistant
crowded
narrow
反义:
a.紧的; 牢固的; 紧身的
loose
slack
lax
反义参见:
bulky
slack1
tight[tait]adj.1.■紧的,牢固的,不松动的2.■密封的,不漏的,无漏缝的3.■装紧的;挤满的;密集的;(时间)紧的;(日程)排满的4.■绷紧的;拉紧的5.■紧贴的;太紧的;紧身的6.■严厉的;严格的7.■坚定的;刻板的8.■(组织等)有协作精神的9.■棘手的,麻烦的;处境困难的,进退维谷的[尤用于短语 a tight corner(或 squeeze 等) 险境;危局;困难的处境 ]10.■[口语]神经紧张的;提心吊胆的11.■[口语]小气的,吝啬的12.■(语言、文风等)简洁的,紧凑的,精练的13.■比分接近的;胜负难分的,势均力敌的14.■(商品)难得到的,紧俏的,缺货的,供不应求的15.■【金融业】(因利息高而)难借到的;银根紧的16.■(身体某部位)不适的;堵塞的;憋闷的17.■(木材)无裂缝的18.■[方言]整洁的;整齐的;合适的;舒适的19.■[方言]能干的,有能力的;机警的20.■[俚语]醉的;酩酊大醉的,醉醺醺的21.■22.■[美国俚语]亲密的;友好相待的(常与 with 连用)23.■关系紧密的,密切的24.■[美国方言]顽强的25.■(音乐演奏)准确协调的26.■[古语、方言]匀称的;美观的27.■[古语]稠密的adv.1.■紧;紧紧地;牢牢地2.■[口语]酣畅地;彻底地n.1.■[复数](舞蹈演员、杂技演员等穿的)紧身衣2.■[美国口语][单数或复数]棘手的事情;困难的处境近义词tauttense反义词laxlooseslackas tight as a drum视钱如命[美国口语]烂醉如泥[亦作 as tight as a brick]Blow me tight!见 blow¹in the tight【英式橄榄球】在密集阵式中sit tight毫不动摇;稳坐不动;坚持下去,坚持主张;绝不让步屹然不动;按兵不动,待机行事匿伏;躲藏变形adj.tightertightest变形adv.tightertightest
adjective
- fixed, fastened, or closed firmly; hard to move, undo, or open
紧的;牢固的,不松动的
she twisted her handkerchief into a tight knot.
她把手绢打成一个死结。
■(of clothes or shoes) close-fitting, especially uncomfortably so
(衣,鞋)紧(身)的;紧贴的
the dress was too tight for her.
这条裙她穿太紧。
■(of a grip) very firm so as not to let go
抓紧的,拽紧的
she released her tight hold on the dog.
她放松了紧拽着的狗。
presidential advisers keep a tight grip on domestic policy.
总统的顾问们紧紧控制着国内政策。
■(of a ship, building, or object) well sealed against something such as water or air
(船、建筑或物体)密封的,不漏的,透不过的
[in combination]a light-tight container.
不透光的容器。
■(of a formation or a group of people or things) closely or densely packed together
紧密的;密集的;装得满满的
he levered the bishop out from a tight knot of clerical wives.
他把主教从紧紧围成一团的牧师妻子们中拽出来。
■(of a community or other group of people) having close relations; secretive
亲密的;紧密联合的;守口如瓶的
the folk were far too tight to let anyone know.
这些人嘴太紧了,不会让任何人知情。 - (of a rope, fabric, or surface) stretched so as to leave no slack; not loose
(绳、织物或表面)拉紧的,绷紧的
the drawcord pulls tight.
束带绷紧着。
■(of a part of the body or a bodily sensation) feeling painful and constricted, as a result of anxiety or illness
(身体部位,感觉)憋闷的,阻塞的,不适的
there was a tight feeling in his gut.
他觉得腹内不适。
■(of appearance or manner) tense, irritated, or angry
显得紧张的;愤怒的;生气的
she gave him a tight smile.
她朝他勉强一笑。
■(of a rule, policy, or form of control) strictly imposed
(规则、政策或控制)严厉的,严格的
security was tight at yesterday's ceremony.
昨天的仪式上保安措施很严密。
■(of a game or contest) with evenly matched competitors; very close
(比赛,竞赛)比分十分接近的,胜负难定的
he won in a tight finish.
他在势均力敌的较量中勉强胜出。
■(of a written work or form) concise, condensed, or well structured
(作品,文风)简洁的,精练的;结构严谨的
a tight argument.
简洁的论说。
■(of an organization or group of people) disciplined or professional; well coordinated
(组织,人员)严守纪律的;专业的;协调良好的
the vocalists are strong and the band is tight.
演唱者挺棒,而且乐队配合得不错。 - (of an area or space) having or allowing little room for manoeuvre
(场地,空间)过于狭小的,无回旋余地的
a tight parking spot.
狭小的停车场。
it was a tight squeeze in the tiny vestibule.
丁点儿大的门厅十分的拥挤。
■(of a bend, turn, or angle) changing direction sharply; having a short radius
(弯曲、拐弯或转角)陡的;急(转)的
■(of money or time) limited or restricted
(钱)拮据的;(时间)紧的
David was out of work and money was tight.
大卫失业了,手头也很紧。
an ability to work to tight deadlines.
赶着在迫近的最后期限前办事的能力。
■(informal)(of a person) not willing to spend or give much money; mean
(非正式)小气的,吝啬的 - [predic.](informal)drunk
(非正式)醉醺醺的
later, at the club, he will get tight on brandy.
他接下来就会在夜总会里喝白兰地一直到醉。
- very firmly, closely, or tensely
紧,紧紧地;牢牢地
he went downstairs, holding tight to the bannisters.
他走下楼梯,双手紧抓住扶手。
run a tight ship
- be very strict in managing an organization or operation
严格管理
- a difficult situation
困境;窘境
her talent for talking her way out of tight corners.
她能自我摆脱困境的谈吐天赋。
tightly
adverb
tightness
noun
语源
- Middle English (in the sense 'healthy, vigorous', later 'firm, solid'): probably an alteration of thight 'firm, solid', later 'close-packed, dense', of Germanic origin; related to German dicht 'dense, close'
tight
形容词 tight:
closely constrained or constricted or constricting
pulled or drawn tight
同义词:taut
set so close together as to be invulnerable to penetration
pressed tightly together
同义词:compressed
(used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity
affected by scarcity and expensive to borrow
of such close construction as to be impermeable
of textiles
同义词:close
securely or solidly fixed in place; rigid
(of a contest or contestants) evenly matched
同义词:close
very drunk
同义词:besotted, blind drunk, blotto, crocked, cockeyed, fuddled, loaded, pie-eyed, pissed, pixilated, plastered, potty, slopped, sloshed, smashed, soaked, soused, sozzled, squiffy, stiff, tiddly, tiddley, tipsy, wet
exasperatingly difficult to handle or circumvent
同义词:nasty
demanding strict attention to rules and procedures
packed closely together
副词 tight:
firmly or tightly
同义词:fast
in an attentive manner
tight
■A tight schedule means we can't delay any longer.
一张紧凑的时间表表明我们不能再耽搁。
■A tight blockade cut Napoleon's supply lines.
严密的封锁切断了拿破仑的补给线。
■George keeps a tight rein on his children, but they still seem to get into trouble regularly.
乔治对他的孩子们管教很严,但他们似乎仍然时常陷入麻烦。
■Can hold tight the Santa Claus perhaps!
也许能抓住圣诞老人噢!
■It's a tight squeeze to get five people in that small car.
五个人坐在那个小车子里真是太挤了。
■He hated tight starched collars.
他不喜欢紧绷而僵硬的领口。
■He is not slim enough to wear these tight trousers.
他不够苗条,穿不上这条紧身裤。
■He complained of having a tight chest.
他主诉胸部憋闷。
■"Just sit tight," they advised us.
他们劝我们说:“静坐不动。”
■They have planned a tight schedule of travel.
他们安排了一个紧凑的旅行日程。
■They wanted to plan a tight schedule of travel.
他们想安排一个紧凑的旅行日程。
■They won in the end but it was a tight finish.
他们终于赢了,但比分十分接近。
■He found himself caught in a tight corner.
他发现自己陷于狼狈境地。
■He suffered from the pinch of his tight shoes.
他受鞋紧挤痛之苦。
■He's a bit tight with his money; definitely not the sort of man you can touch for a few bob.
他对钱有点吝啬,你肯定不能从他这种人那里讨到钱的。
■Money was tight and he needed a job badly.
他手头钱紧,急需找到工作。
■The gloves are too tight for him to pull on with ease.
他的手套太紧,很不容易戴上。
■He made sure that the rope was tight.
他看清楚绳子是否拉紧了。
■He held on tight to the rope and began inching down the cliff.
他紧紧抓住绳子,开始慢慢地滑下峭壁。
■He kept a tight grip on her arm.
他紧紧握住她的胳膊。
■He undid his belt because it was too tight.
他解开了他的腰带,因为它太紧了。
■He wore a tight yellow sport shirt, and new light trousers.
他身穿紧身的黄色运动衬衫和新的浅色裤子。
■Why are you getting your jaws so tight?
你为什么发这么大的火?
■Disgusting! Would you just sit tight?
你就沉住气得了?
■You have to bind your skates really tight!
你得把溜冰鞋绑紧点儿。
■You must sit tight so that you don't fall off.
你必须坐稳,这样你就摔不来下。
■You held me tight,thawed my soul.
你握紧我,融化着我的心.
■She'll always help if you're in a tight spot.
你有困难,她总会帮忙的。
■You look ridiculous in those tight jeans.
你穿上那紧身牛仔裤样子真可笑.
■You've laced me so tight I can hardly breathe!
你都把我管得喘不过气了。
■One should not hold on to a golf club too tight.
使用高尔夫球杆时,不能握得太紧。
■Too tight or too loose at side seam.
侧骨车线太紧或太松。
■An armyman must be under tight discipline.
军人应守严格纪律。
■All the others ran away, but I sat tight.
别人都跑了,但我在原地没动。
■Make sure that the rope is stretched tight.
务必要把绳子拉紧。
■The doctor tied the bandage too tight.
医生把绷带绑得太紧。
■It's a little too tight under the right arm.
右手臂下面有点紧。
■The supply of alloy steel is very tight at present.
合金钢的供应目前很紧张。
■Well,you do have a very tight schedule here.
唔,你的时间确实很紧。
■She is going to sit tight till she hears what they are going to do next.
在未听到他们下一步行动计划之前,她将按兵不动。
■The runners make a tight group for the most of the race.
在赛跑的大部分时间里运动员们都彼此咬得很紧。
■How do we make a very tight turn into a driveway?
在车道上面我们怎么做一个急转弯?
■Sit tight, and I'll be back in a few minutes.
坐着别动,我一会儿就回来。
■The stopper is so tight that it can't be withdrawn.
塞子那么紧,拔不出来。
■Her throat felt tight, just looking at her baby.
她喉咙哽咽得说不出话来,只是看着她的婴儿。
■She's tight with her money.
她在钱上特别抠唆。
■She threatened us with dismissal if we didn't agree, but we all sat tight.
她威胁说若我们不同意就把我们解雇,但大家都没理会。
■She likes to show off her nice figure by wearing tight dresses.
她总穿紧身衣来炫耀她的好身材。
■She twisted her hair into a tight knot.
她把头发紧紧地挽了个发髻。
■Her dress is so tight the seams are bursting.
她的外衣这么紧身,缝口绽开了。