taut
🇺🇸
/tɔːt/
🇬🇧
/tɔːt/
adjective
R
Tightly stretched or pulled.
The tightrope walker kept the rope taut to maintain balance.
走钢丝的演员保持绳子紧绷以保持平衡。
R
Feeling or showing anxiety or nervousness.
The tension in the room was palpable; everyone's faces were taut.
房间里的紧张气氛是显而易见的；每个人的脸都很紧张。
R
Having well-defined muscles and little or no fat.
The athlete's body was taut and muscular after months of training.
经过几个月的训练，运动员的身体变得紧绷而肌肉发达。
R
Concise and well-structured without unnecessary details.
The author's taut storytelling captivated the audience.
作者紧凑的叙述吸引了观众。
translation
拉紧的, 紧张的, 肌肉紧实的, 简洁的
词形变化
Comparative
tauter
Superlative
tautest