straightens

英 [ˈstreɪtnz]

美 [ˈstreɪtnz]

v.  (使)变直，变正; 挺直，端正(身体)
straighten的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 把…整理好;使端正
  If youstraightensomething, you make it tidy or put it in its proper position.
  1. She sipped her coffee and straightened a picture on the wall.
     她抿了口咖啡，然后把墙上的一幅画扶正。
  2. ...tidying, straightening cushions and organising magazines.
     收拾、摆放靠垫和整理杂志
• VERB 挺直，端正(身体)
  If you are standing in a relaxed or slightly bent position and then youstraighten, you make your back or body straight and upright.
  1. The three men straightened and stood waiting.
     3 个男人挺直身体，站着等候。
  2. Straighten upmeans the same asstraighten.
     straighten up 同 straighten
  3. He straightened up and slipped his hands in his pockets.
     他挺直身子，把手插进口袋里。
• V-ERG (使)变直;(使)变正
  If youstraightensomething, or itstraightens, it becomes straight.
  1. Straighten both legs until they are fully extended...
     挺直双腿直至完全伸展开。
  2. The road straightened and we were on a plateau.
     路变直了，我们驶上了高原。
  3. Straighten outmeans the same asstraighten.
     straighten out 同 straighten
  4. No one would dream of straightening out the knobbly spire at Empingham Church...
     谁都无法将埃姆平汉教堂疙瘩嶙峋的尖顶弄直。
  5. The road twisted its way up the mountain then straightened out for the last two hundred yards.
     路弯弯曲曲地环山而上，在最后的 200 码变得平直。

双语例句

• As a high velocity air jet, it supports and straightens the primary air stream and thus prevents slagging on the furnace walls.
  作为一股高速射流，它对一次风气流起支撑作用，以防止炉壁结渣现象的发生。
• The transition almost has the character of a knee on the curve. After twisting for several miles, the road straightens out.
  这变化差不多使曲线上有了一个转折。经过几英里的迂回曲折之后，路面变直了。
• The most important task for solution the problem of management and development in the tourist attraction is straightens the system activation the mechanism, innovating the managerial pattern that conforms to the requirement of the market economy and benefit for the long term development.
  解决旅游景区管理和发展问题的首要任务是理顺体制、活化机制，创新符合市场经济要求、有利于景区长远发展的景区经营管理模式。
• If you feel wronged, you will feel relieved after you straightens out your thinking.
  有些委屈，受过了想通了也就释然了；
• The road straightens out after a few miles.
  这路几英里后便直了。
• That old man straightens the arm to take the document.
  那位老人伸直手臂拿着文件。
• The triceps muscle straightens the forearm at the elbow joint; the brachialis and biceps muscles bend it.
  从肱骨到尺骨的三头肌是要使前臂从肘关节处伸直，屈肌则是使手肘弯曲。
• This theory integrates the academic resources of sociological criticism, structural doctrine criticism and psychoanalysis criticism, and straightens out the "internal study" with "external study" in literature. It is a sociological criticism theory which integrates the "experience" and "criticize".
  齐马提出的文本批评理论，它整合了社会学批评、结构主义批评以及精神分析批评的学术资源，打通了文学的内部研究与外部研究，是一种集经验和批判于一体的社会学批评理论。
• The former statically explores the representations and reasons of modernity dissimilation from the macro perspective of aesthetic game, whereas the latter dynamically straightens out the dissimilation history from the simple, classical to the sentimental, modern from the standpoint of the relationship between man and nature.
  前者从审美游戏的宏观角度去静态考察现代性异化的表现及其原因，后者从人与自然的动态审美关系方面去梳理从素朴到感伤、从古典到现代的异化历史。
• The quadriceps at the front of the thigh straightens the knee.
  大腿前侧的股四头肌使膝关节伸直。