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

• The quadriceps straightens the knee.
  股四头肌保持膝盖伸直。
• The first and the second part: Straightens out the concept of the Chinese Country Novels, sketches the historical trace of its development, provides historical background and reference for discussing the Chinese Country Novels in 1990s.
  第一、二部分：梳理中国乡土小说概念，简述中国乡土小说发展的历史轨迹，为论述90年代乡土小说提供历史背景和参照。
• 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。
• 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 ganoderma lucidum divides into the fungus red iris and the ganoderma lucidum, has straightens up the solid this effect and so on," This after "is called the high-grade goods.
  灵芝是担子菌纲多孔菌科灵芝属真菌赤芝和紫芝的总称，具有扶正固本等功效，被《本经》列为上品。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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？）
• After twisting for several miles, the road straightens out.
  经过几英里的迂回曲折之后，路面变直了。
• The road straightens up at the bottom of the hill.
  那条路到了山脚就变直了。