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straight

英  [streɪt]
    

[ADJ, ADV]

    ADJ. 形容词

  • straighter , straightest

    1. 笔直的

    A straight line or edge continues in the same direction and does not bend or curve.

    反义词

    curvy , curved , bent , wavy , twisted

    双语例句

    例：

    Keep the boat in a straight line.

    让船保持直线航行。

    例：

    Using the straight edge as a guide, trim the cloth to size.

    以直边为准把布料修剪得合乎尺寸。

    例：

    There wasn't a single straight wall in the building.

    楼房里面没有一堵笔直的墙。

    例：

    His teeth were perfectly straight.

    他的牙齿非常整齐。

    2. （发）直

    Straight hair has no curls or waves in it.

    双语例句

    例：

    Grace had long straight dark hair which she wore in a bun.

    格雷斯有一头又长又直的黑发，她把它盘成了一个发髻。

    3. （回答）直截了当的

    If you give someone a straight answer, you answer them clearly and honestly.

    双语例句

    例：

    What a shifty arguer he is, refusing ever to give a straight answer to a straight question.

    他真是一个狡猾的辩手，一直拒绝对一个直接的问题给予直截了当的回答。

    4. 连续的

    Straight means following one after the other, with no gaps or intervals.

    双语例句

    例：

    They'd won 12 straight games before they lost.

    他们在输掉比赛之前已连续赢了12场。

    5. 只涉及两人（两物）的 , （选择）非此即彼的

    A straight choice or a straight fight involves only two people or things.

    双语例句

    例：

    It's a straight choice between low-paid jobs and no jobs.

    只有两个选择：要么是报酬很低的工作，要么就是失业。

    6. 正统的

    If you describe someone as straight, you mean that they are normal and conventional, for example in their opinions and in the way they live.

    双语例句

    例：

    Dorothy was described as a very straight woman, a very strict Christian who was married to her job.

    多萝西被描述成一位非常正统的女人，一个对工作尽职尽责、非常虔诚的基督徒。

    ADV. 副词
  • 1. 直地

    Straight means in a way that does not bend or curve.

    双语例句

    例：

    Stand straight and stretch the left hand to the right foot.

    站直，伸左手够右脚。

    2. 径直地

    You use straight to indicate that the way from one place to another is very direct, with no changes of direction.

    双语例句

    例：

    squirting the medicine straight to the back of the child's throat.

    把药直接喷到小孩喉咙后部。

    例：

    He finished his conversation and stood up, looking straight at me.

    他结束了谈话站起来，直视着我。

    3. 立即

    If you go straight to a place, you go there immediately.

    双语例句

    例：

    As always, we went straight to the experts for advice.

    像平时一样，我们立即咨询了专家。

    4. 直截了当地

    Straight means in a clear and honest way.

    双语例句

    例：

    I lost my temper and told him straight that I hadn't been looking for any job.

    我生气了，直截了当地告诉他我从来没找过任何工作。

    5. 连续地

    Straight means without any gaps or intervals.

    双语例句

    例：

    He called from Washington, having been there for 31 hours straight.

    他从华盛顿打电话过来时已在那儿呆了整整31个小时了。

    PHRASE. 习语

  • get something straight

    1. 把某事弄清楚

    If you get something straight, you make sure that you understand it properly or that someone else does.

    双语例句

    例：

    You need to get your facts straight.

    你需要讲清楚你的情况。

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