"straighten" in Chinese (Traditional)
弄直理順整理
Definition
把彎的、亂的或沒放好的東西弄直、理順。它也可以表示把某種情況整理好、糾正好,使其變得正常有序。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
常和具體物品搭配,如 'straighten your back', 'straighten the picture', 'straighten your hair'。也常見於 'straighten things out',表示把問題解釋清楚或處理好。'Straighten' 強調弄直、理順、擺正;'stretch' 是拉長,'fix' 的意思更廣。
Examples
Please straighten the picture on the wall.
請把牆上的畫**擺正**。
She used a brush to straighten her hair.
她用刷子把頭髮**弄直**了。
He stood up to straighten his back.
他站起來**挺直**背部。
Give me a minute to straighten the living room before they get here.
在他們到之前,給我一分鐘把客廳**整理**一下。
We need to straighten things out before this gets worse.
我們得先把事情**理順**,免得情況更糟。
I was so nervous that I kept straightening my shirt.
我太緊張了,一直在**整理**我的襯衫。