1.牢固的;紧的;不松动的;难解开的held or fixed in position firmly; difficult to move or undo
He kept a tight grip on her arm.他紧紧握住她的胳膊。
She twisted her hair into a tight knot.她把头发紧紧地挽了个发髻。
The screw was so tight that it wouldn't move.螺丝钉太紧,拧不开。
2.紧身的;紧贴的fitting closely to your body and sometimes uncomfortable
She was wearing a tight pair of jeans.她穿着一条紧身牛仔裤。
These shoes are much too tight.这双鞋太紧了。
The new sweater was a tight fit .这件新毛衣很贴身。
3.严密的;严格的;严厉的very strict and firm
to keep tight control over sth对某事严加控制
We need tighter security at the airport.我们需要在机场实行更加严密的安全措施。
4.拉紧的;绷紧的stretched or pulled so that it cannot stretch much further
The rope was stretched tight.这绳子拉得很紧。
5.[ubn]装紧的;密集的;挤满的with things or people packed closely together, leaving little space between them
There was a tight group of people around the speaker.演讲人周围严严实实地挤了一群人。
With six of us in the car it was a tight squeeze .小轿车里坐了我们六个人,挤得很。
6.紧的;拮据的;不宽裕的difficult to manage with because there is not enough
We have a very tight budget.我们的预算很紧。
The president has a tight schedule today.总统今天的日程排满了。
7.显得紧张的;忐忑不安的;生气的looking or sounding anxious, upset, angry, etc.
‘I'm sorry,’ she said, with a tight smile.“对不起。”她勉强一笑说。
8.(由于疾病或情感)疼痛的,不适的,憋气的feeling painful or uncomfortable because of illness or emotion
He complained of having a tight chest.他主诉胸部憋闷。
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。
9.亲密的;紧密的;密切的having a close relationship with sb else or with other people
It was a tight community and newcomers were not welcome.这个社群很团结,不欢迎新来的人。
10.急转的;陡的curving suddenly rather than gradually
The driver slowed down at a tight bend in the road.驾驶员在道路急转弯处慢了下来。
The plane flew around in a tight circle.飞机绕着小圈盘旋。
11.势均力敌的;不相上下的;旗鼓相当的with runners, teams, etc. that seem to be equally good
a tight race势均力敌的赛跑
12.(informal)小气的;吝啬的;不大方的not wanting to spend much money; not generous
He's very tight with his money.他花钱很抠门儿。
13.[nubn](informal)喝醉;醉醺醺drunk
14.不漏…的;不透…的;防…的not allowing the substance mentioned to enter
measures to make your home weathertight使你家防风雨的措施
1.紧紧地;牢固地closely and firmly; tightly
Hold tight !抓紧了!
My suitcase was packed tight.我的衣箱塞得满满的。
His fists were clenched tight.他紧握双拳。
He is much fish still and I saw that the hook was in the corner of his mouth and he has kept his mouth tight shut.
这鱼依旧很厉害。我看见过钓钩挂在它的嘴角,它把嘴闭得紧紧的。
The tight integration between them is all part of the design: The more Apple products I use, the better my experience becomes.
它们之间紧密的整合是设计的全部:我使用的苹果设备越多,我的体验就愈发良好。
Clearly when someone is said to be tantalizing in tight jeans the word is being used with the sense of "exciting desires. "
很明显,如果一个穿着紧身牛仔裤的人被认为是撩人的(tantalizing),那这个单词在此时就有了“激发起欲望”的意思。
Walking in a tight circle, he said, "She was always standing over the stove, trying to stretch whatever we had to eat. "
他一边原地兜着圈,一边说道,“她总是站在烤炉边,尝试着为我们的饭菜来些花样。”
Then, once it is in place, it is partly flooded and allowed to sink to the riverbed around the breach, making a tight seal.
一旦到位,就向拱坝内灌水使它沉到裂口周围的河床上,然后做好密封,彻底堵严缝隙。
Yet through both my fears and yet the love of my tight knit family, I discovered both my own vulnerability and potential strength.
我对这个紧紧捆绑的家庭充满爱和恐惧,正是从这复杂的情感中我认识到自己的脆弱与潜在的力量。
The locking of the front nut is not tight enough, resulting in poor contact between the grinding blade and the discharge plate.
锁紧螺母的前面是不够严谨,导致放电板之间的联系贫困研磨刀片和。
Very tight deadlines can be broken just by waking up to a strong migraine.
绷得很紧的截止日期总是容易破灭,一个头痛就可以摧毁一切。
"The change is consistent with the direction practice has been going, " he said. "And tight glucose control is still our focus. "
他说:“向目标的改变持续进行,实际工作也在开展,并且严格的血糖控制始终是我们所关注的。”
It must be difficult, I say, taking care not to spray crumbs on his sofa, working on three different programmes in such a tight time frame.
在如此短的时间里同时参与三个不同的节目一定很难,我一边说着,一边小心翼翼地不让饼干渣撒到沙发上。
In terms of money, your cash flow seems to have been tight for months, but should improve in November.
在金钱方面,你的现金流似乎已经数月紧张,但应会有所改善十一月。
True, money and other resources might have been a little bit tight recently.
的确,金钱和其他资源可能最近有点紧。
Tight security was in place in expectation of demonstrations by green protesters against the expansion of the airport.
由于预料到环保主义者会举行示威活动,抗议机场扩建,航站楼的安全保卫工作相当严密。
With no money and nowhere to sleep he found himself in a bit of a tight corner.
身无分文又无处睡觉,他发觉自己有点陷入困境。
But for small businesses with tight salary budgets, using pay to keep top talent from going to larger rivals is often a losing battle.
但小公司的薪酬预算颇为紧张,因此要想避免精英人才被更大规模的竞争对手挖走,如果仅仅采取加薪策略,往往只能以失败告终。
Guess how much I love you Little Nutbrown Hare, who was going to bed, held on tight to Big Nutbrown Hare's very long ears.
小栗色兔子该上床睡觉了,可是他紧紧地抓住大栗色兔子的长耳朵不放。
Once you get it home, you just wanna be sure to store it in an air-tight container, or in the box that it comes in.
一回到家里,你肯定要把它放在密封的容器里,或者是放在它原先所在的那个盒子。
The wind is about to change direction, and until you know precisely which way it will go, you need to sit tight.
风即将转变方向,除非你能准确的把握它往哪方面走,否则还是保持警惕吧!
The stump of his pipe he held tight in his teeth, and the smoke, it encircled his head, like a wreath.
他的嘴里紧叼着烟斗,吐出的烟雾盘桓在头顶上,像一个花环。
OPEC then began to add extra barrels in the fall of 2007, seeing that supplies were tight and prices were beginning to soar.
在2007年秋季,由于看到供应吃紧,价格开始上涨,欧佩克开始增加产量。
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