tighten
🇺🇸
/ˈtaɪtn/
🇬🇧
/ˈtaɪtn/
verb
C1
to make something more secure or firm
Please tighten the lid so it doesn't leak.
누출되지 않도록 뚜껑을 꼭 조여 주세요.
C1
to make rules or control more strict
The company will tighten security measures next month.
회사는 다음 달에 보안 조치를 강화할 것입니다.
C1
to become or make something stretched and firm
The rope will tighten when you pull it.
당기면 밧줄이 팽팽해질 것입니다.
R
to become stiff or tense due to pain or emotion
His muscles tighten when he's nervous.
그가 긴장할 때 근육이 팽팽해집니다.
translation
더 단단히 고정하다, 더 엄격하게 하다, 당기거나 팽팽하게 하다, 통증이나 감정으로 팽팽해지다
어형 변화
3rd Present
tightens
Past
tightened
Perfect
tightened
Progressive
tightening