straighten up

英 [ˈstreɪtn ʌp]

美 [ˈstreɪtn ʌp]

挺直，弄直（身体）

柯林斯词典

• → see:straighten 2

英英释义

verb

• straighten oneself
  1. He drew himself up when he talked to his superior
  Synonym:draw uppull up

双语例句

• I sigh, straighten up, and retreat to the kitchen table, where I sit and consider my options, which are grim and few.
  我叹了口气，站直了身体，又回坐到刚才我坐着的餐桌旁，想想我的做法是既可憎又荒唐。
• The bent strip can straighten up by itself.
  这弯曲的金属片能自己变直。
• If it still needs help, try gentle irrigation with a bulb syringe or tilt your head in the shower, say doctors. After a few minutes, straighten up and let the water run out again.
  医生们说，如果还不管用，就试着用洗耳球小心灌耳。或者在淋浴时歪着头，几分钟后，直起身让水再次流出来。
• He wishes to straighten up and lead a respectable life.
  他希望改邪归正，过体面的生活。
• He reminds himself to straighten up every time he watches a replay of himself going to the boxes with one of his dogs.
  他提醒自己要端正每次他看着自己与他的狗之一的框重播。
• Straighten up your top singlet.
  将你的汗衫拉直。
• From ingrained habit he paused to straighten up the bed.
  出于长期的习惯，他停下来整理床铺。
• The third is to straighten up the sheets.
  第三步就是把排好的页拉齐。
• We hurried to straighten up before they arrived.
  我们在他们到达之前匆忙把东西整理好。
• Straighten up the room.
  把房间理一理。