tightened
US /ˈtaɪtənd/
UK /ˈtaɪtənd/
動詞
1.
擰緊, 拉緊
made or became tight or tighter
範例:
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He tightened his grip on the steering wheel.
他握緊了方向盤。
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The screws need to be tightened.
螺絲需要擰緊。
2.
收緊, 加強
made or became more restrictive or severe
範例:
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The government tightened security measures after the attack.
襲擊發生後，政府加強了安全措施。
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Regulations were tightened to prevent fraud.
為了防止欺詐，法規被收緊了。
形容詞
擰緊的, 繃緊的
made firm or secure; not loose
範例:
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The knot was securely tightened.
繩結被牢牢地繫緊了。
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Her muscles felt tightened after the intense workout.
劇烈運動後，她的肌肉感到緊繃。