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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   tighten

   • IPA[ˈtītn]

   美式

   • v.
     make or become tight or tighter

   • verb: tighten, 3rd person present: tightens, gerund or present participle: tightening, past tense: tightened, past participle: tightened

2. • 釋義
   • 相關詞

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. make or become tight or tighter tighten the bolts the revenue laws were tightening up 同義詞 secure, make fast, make more secure, screw up, give an extra turn to, ... 更多strengthen, make stronger, reinforce, harden, consolidate, tauten, make/draw taut, make/draw tight, stretch, strain, extend, make rigid, rigidify, stiffen, tense, narrow, become narrow/narrower, become tight/tighter, become pinched, constrict, contract, brace, draw in, compress, screw up, pucker, purse, squinch, rareconstringe, increase, make stricter, make more rigorous, make more stringent, make more rigid, stiffen, toughen (up), heighten, escalate, scale up, informalup, crank up, beef (up)反義詞 loosen, loosen, slacken, relax, relax

   tighten the screw

   • ph.
     exert strong pressure on someone

   Oxford American Dictionary

   tighten the screw

   • ph.
     exert strong pressure on someone

   Oxford Dictionary

   tighten one's belt

   • ph.
     cut one's spending; live more frugally

   Oxford American Dictionary

   tighten the purse strings

   • ph.
     restrict the amount of money available to be spent

   Oxford Dictionary

   tighten one's belt

   • ph.
     cut one's expenditure; live more frugally

   Oxford Dictionary

   tighten the purse strings

   • ph.
     restrict the amount of money available to be spent

   Oxford American Dictionary

   tighten (or loosen) the purse strings

   • ph.
     restrict (or increase) the amount of money available to be spent

   Oxford Dictionary

   tighten (or loosen) the purse strings

   • ph.
     restrict (or increase) the amount of money available to be spent

   Oxford American Dictionary

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3. • 更多解釋

   tighten

   • IPA[ˈtʌɪtn]

   英式

   • v.
     make or become tight or tighter: he tightened up the clips central government has tightened control over local authority spending

   Oxford Dictionary