tautened

英汉释义

• v.

  1.拉紧,绷紧

英英释义

• v.

  1.to become firm or tight, or to make something firm or tight

英汉例句

• 1.His lean jaw tautened. "There are boys your own age here, " he said angrily. "Why not dally with them instead? "

  他干瘦的下颚绷得紧紧的。“这里有很多和你年龄相仿的男孩，”他生气说。“为什么不找他们？”

• 2.The shadows in the room deepened. It grew frightfully silent, a tense stillness that tautened my nerves.

  屋里的阴影更深了，静得吓人，这种紧张的寂静令我的神经难以忍受。