straigh
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第三人称
straightens
现在进行时
straightening
过去式
straightened
过去完成时
straightened
1
拉直, 整理
to make something no longer bent or curved
及物动词
- The tailor straightened the hem of the dress to ensure it hung evenly.
裁缝拉直了裙子的下摆，以确保它均匀地悬挂。
- He used a ruler to straighten the crooked line he had drawn.
他用尺子弄直了他画的弯曲的线。
- Using a wrench, the mechanic straightened the bent bicycle frame.
使用扳手，机械师弄直了弯曲的自行车车架。
- The hairstylist straightened her client's curly hair using a flat iron.
发型师用直发器拉直了客户的卷发。
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拉直, 伸直
to extend or move something in one direction without any bends or curves
及物动词
- She straightened the ribbon, carefully pulling it taut to create a neat and uniform bow.
她拉直了丝带，小心地拉紧以创造一个整洁均匀的蝴蝶结。
- The farmer straightened the fence posts, aligning them in a perfect row along the field boundary.
农夫拉直了篱笆柱，将它们沿着田地的边界排成完美的一排。
- The teacher straightened the rows of desks in the classroom, creating an orderly and conducive learning environment.
老师整理了教室里的课桌排，创造了一个有序且有利于学习的环境。
- She straightened the hose before watering the garden, ensuring the water flowed smoothly without obstruction.
她在给花园浇水之前拉直了软管，确保水流通畅无阻。
- The electrician straightened the cable before securing it to the wall, ensuring a clean and professional installation.
电工在将电缆固定到墙上之前拉直了电缆，确保了干净且专业的安装。
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挺直, 伸直
to change the position of one's own body in a way that it is not bent
及物动词
- After sitting for hours at his desk, he stood up to straighten his back and stretch his legs.
在办公桌前坐了几个小时后，他站起来挺直背部并伸展双腿。
- As she prepared for the race, the runner took a moment to straighten her posture and focus her breathing.
当她准备比赛时，这位跑步者花了一点时间来挺直她的姿势并集中她的呼吸。
- The physical therapist demonstrated exercises to help the patient straighten his spine and improve his posture.
物理治疗师演示了帮助患者挺直脊柱和改善姿势的练习。
- After lifting heavy boxes all morning, he took a break to straighten his body and relieve the strain on his muscles.
搬了一上午的重箱子后，他休息了一下，伸直身体，缓解肌肉的紧张。
- The dancer gracefully straightened her arms and elongated her body during the final pose of the performance.
舞者在表演的最后一个姿势中优雅地伸直了手臂并拉长了身体。
4
整理, 收拾
to tidy up or organize things or places
及物动词
- After the chaotic party, she straightened the living room.
在混乱的派对之后，她整理了客厅。
- Before the meeting, he straightened his office, clearing clutter from his desk and arranging papers in folders.
会议前，他整理了他的办公室，清理了桌子上的杂物并把文件整理到文件夹里。
- Following the busy lunch rush, the waitress straightened the tables in the restaurant.
在繁忙的午餐高峰之后，女服务员整理了餐厅的桌子。
- After the playdate, the parent straightened the toys in the children's room.
在游戏约会之后，家长整理了儿童房里的玩具。
- The shopkeeper straightened the display windows, arranging merchandise attractively to entice shoppers passing by.
店主整理了展示窗，将商品摆放得吸引人，以吸引路过的购物者。