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

• Through the comparison of some groups of concepts, it clarifies the meaning of trial model, analyses specific structure and straightens out the elements of trial model, so that establishes the foundation for comparative analysis of various types of trial model.
  通过对几组概念的比较厘清庭审模式的含义，分析庭审模式的具体构成，梳理出构成要素，以便为各种形态的庭审模式比较分析打下基础。
• The work straightens out the work responsibilities of various departments, and strengthens their communication and support mutually, so that the standards of company's overall human resources supervisory work are reached to lay gradually the base for the company strategic realization.
  通过招聘体系的设计分清公司各部门的工作职责，加强他们之间的相互沟通和支持，从而推动并逐步规范公司的整体人力资源管理工作，为公司战略目标的实现做出贡献。
• 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。
• That old man straightens the arm to take the document.
  那位老人伸直手臂拿着文件。
• I imagine that a rope is pulling the top of my head toward the sky, and the rest of my body straightens accordingly.
  一根绳子拴住我的头拉向天空，而身体的其他部分则顺着垂下来。
• The fickle, unsteady mind, so hard to guard, so hard to control the wise man straightens, as the fletcher the arrow.
  动摇的、轻燥的心，难防护、难抑制；智者（实）行正值，如矢师矫正箭直。
• Through investigating and researching the status quo of debt crisis, this study straightens out the general situation of the universities 'debt crisis in Jiangxi Province.
  本研究聚焦于江西省普通高校债务危机这一问题，通过对其进行调查和研究，摸清江西省普通高校债务的总体情况。
• You've been getting some bad advice from girlfriends over these past few weeks, thanks to Mercury retrograde, but the communication planet straightens out on Friday.
  你已经在女性朋友哪里得到坏消息好几星期了，因为水逆。但在星期五就顺行了。（预示好的消息？）
• The quadriceps straightens the knee.
  股四头肌保持膝盖伸直。
• 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。