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 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。
• The quadriceps at the front of the thigh straightens the knee.
  大腿前侧的股四头肌使膝关节伸直。
• The triceps muscle straightens the forearm at the elbow joint; the brachialis and biceps muscles bend it.
  从肱骨到尺骨的三头肌是要使前臂从肘关节处伸直，屈肌则是使手肘弯曲。
• That old man straightens the arm to take the document.
  那位老人伸直手臂拿着文件。
• The quadriceps straightens the knee.
  股四头肌保持膝盖伸直。
• The road straightens up at the bottom of the hill.
  那条路到了山脚就变直了。
• The biceps muscle of the thigh bends the leg; the quadriceps straightens it.
  两足动物股部的肌肉使腿弯曲，四头肌则将腿拉直。
• 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？）
• It straightens out current research status of general components of human basic psychological needs and employees 'engagement in basic psychological theory.
  本文首先对基本心理需要理论和员工敬业度相关理论进行回顾，系统梳理了在基本心理需要理论中人类基本心理需要的基本构成及员工敬业度的研究现状。
• 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。