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

• The bent strip can straighten up by itself.
  这弯曲的金属片能自己变直。
• I told them to straighten up.
  我叫他们挺起身子来。
• He's losing a lot of blood. I'm gonna straighten up his face, all right?
  他流了很多血，我得清理一下他的脸，好吗？
• If you don't straighten up, I'm going to knock you into the middle of next week!
  我妈妈告诉我什么是时间：如果你再不长大，我会将你揍到下个周末中！
• If it still needs help, try gentle irrigation with a bulb syringe or tilt your head in the shower, say doctors. After a few minutes, straighten up and let the water run out again.
  医生们说，如果还不管用，就试着用洗耳球小心灌耳。或者在淋浴时歪着头，几分钟后，直起身让水再次流出来。
• The boy with his back to the camera began to straighten up; he was turning.
  背冲着摄像机的那个男青年直起身来；他就要转身了。
• He wishes to straighten up and lead a respectable life.
  他希望改邪归正，过体面的生活。
• From ingrained habit he paused to straighten up the bed.
  出于长期的习惯，他停下来整理床铺。
• 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。
• 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。