"tighten up" in Chinese (Simplified)

收紧加强

Definition

使某物更紧、更牢固或更严格；既可以指物理上的收紧，也可以指使规则或流程更加严格或有效。

常见于非正式口语，既可用于物理方面（如“tighten up the bolts”），也可用于比喻（如“tighten up the rules”）。不要和纯物理动作‘tighten’混淆。

Please tighten up the lid on the jar.

请**收紧**罐子的盖子。

The coach told the players to tighten up their defense.

教练让球员们**加强**防守。

You need to tighten up the safety rules at the factory.

你需要**加强**工厂的安全规定。

We really need to tighten up our spending if we want to save money.

如果想省钱，我们真的得**收紧**开支。

Before the inspection, the team worked late to tighten up the whole operation.

检查前，团队加班**完善**了整个操作流程。

If you don't tighten up your story, people will get confused.

如果你不**理顺**你的故事，大家会搞糊涂的。