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词汇 retighten
释义 retighten
verb[ T ]
(alsore-tighten)uk /ˌriːˈtaɪ.tən/
to make something tight again: 重新拧紧
When you remove the hot jars from the sterilizer, do not retighten their lids.
Make sure that the screws are thoroughly retightened.确保螺丝已彻底拧紧。
to make a rule, system, or law stronger again: 重新严格执行;收紧(规则、系统或法律)
In May, the Home Office retightened the policy and made the drug class B once again.5月,英国内政部收紧政策,再次将该药列为B类(B类药物是指根据英国毒品法所规定的一类被控制的药物。这类药物被认为有较高的滥用风险和健康危害,但比A类药物的危害性低。)。
This new development has prompted the committee to decide that the rules may have to be re-tightened.
Loosen the buckle straps, pass one end around the grab handle, close the buckle, and re-tighten the straps.
Check the posts are upright; if not, add wooden wedges and re-tighten the screws.
Maintain the tightness of pan handles by checking and retightening them regularly.
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