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tightness
- IPA[ˈtʌɪtnɪs]
英式
- the quality of being fixed, fastened, or closed firmly;the quality of being close-fitting
noun: tightness
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. the quality of being fixed, fastened, or closed firmly the tightness of the seal was tested the tightness of the knot
- ▪ the quality of being close-fitting he managed to make himself comfortable on the chair despite the tightness of his trousers
- 2. the state of being stretched you can vary the tightness of the knitting the cook checked the ropes for tightness
- ▪ a painful and constricted feeling in part of the body as a result of anxiety or illness he had an X-ray after complaining of tightness in his chest the tightness in my throat returned
- ▪ (of a person's muscles or skin) the quality of being firm or taut she felt the tightness of his bicep a good moisturizer would preserve his skin's tightness
- ▪ the quality of being well structured or disciplined the tightness of the argument the strength in this adaptation lies in the tightness of the script
- 3. the state of having or allowing little room for manoeuvre the tightness of the space
- ▪ the state of changing direction sharply the tightness of the bends
- ▪ the state of being limited or restricted we remain concerned about the tightness of resources the tightness of my schedule kept me from playing tournaments
- 4. the state of having a close relationship he speaks with greater impact because of his tightness with Washington
- 5. the quality of having only a small margin between winner and loser the tightness of the game was very evident
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- IPA[ˈtītnəs]
美式
- the quality of being fixed, fastened, or closed firmly: the tightness of the seal was tested the tightness of the knot
Oxford American Dictionary