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

• Aircraft warned to straighten up, fly right and be serious.
  飞机警告你要正直、好好开飞机、并且严肃一点。
• The bent strip can straighten up by itself.
  这弯曲的金属片能自己变直。
• Several times I saw Captain Nemo stop and take aim with his rifle; then, after sighting down its barrel for a few seconds, he would straighten up and resume his walk.
  好几次，我看见尼摩船长停步，瞄准他的枪，但经过一些时候的观察后，他又把枪放下，再向前行。
• And straighten up in here before you leave, will you?
  在你走之前把这儿清理一下，好吗？
• It wouldn't hurt to straighten up a little bit, that's all.
  收拾一下还是很好的，就这样。
• Make beds and straighten up rooms.
  整理床铺和房间。
• Sarah, can you straighten up the lounge please?
  萨拉，请你把起居室整理一下好吗？
• He decided to straighten up and make himself useful to the country.
  他决心改过自新，使自己有益于国家。
• 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。