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词汇 tauten
释义 tauten
verb[ I or T ]
uk /ˈtɔː.tən/ us /ˈtɑːt̬.tən/
to become taut (= tight): 拉紧,绷紧
The muscles in his face suddenly tautened.他的脸部肌肉一下子绷紧了。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Tight and tightening
astringency
chokehold
close-fitting
fast
inelasticity
retighten
skinny
stiffen
strain
straitly
super-tight
tautly
tautness
tense
tight
tight-fitting
tighten
tighten something up
tightly
tightness

Examples of tauten


tauten
How can the mental sinews of our people tauten to the challenge of the modern world if it is fed on such childish rubbish?
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The wording has been tautened considerably.
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