in a line without curves or angles
Walk straight ahead to reach the door.
筆直往前走就能到達門口。
directly without stopping
Go straight to your room after dinner.
晚餐後直接回你的房間。
in the correct position
Stand up straight when you talk to me.
跟我說話時要站直。
honestly and directly
Tell me straight what you think.
直接告訴我你的想法。
without stopping
He worked for ten hours straight.
他連續工作了十個小時。
without curves or bends
Draw a straight line on the paper.
在紙上畫一條直線。
not fitting close to the body
She wore a straight dress to the party.
她穿了一件直筒連衣裙去參加派對。
going directly to a place
He threw a straight punch at the target.
他朝目標打了一記直拳。
clean and neat
It took time to make the room straight.
整理房間花了不少時間。
honest and direct
Give me a straight answer, please.
請給我一個直截了當的回答。
simple with two choices
It's a straight decision: yes or no.
這是一個簡單的決定:是或否。
serious, not comedy
He prefers straight plays over musicals.
比起音樂劇,他更喜歡正劇。
one after another without stopping
They won three straight games.
他們連續贏了三場比賽。
not mixed with anything
He drinks his whiskey straight.
他喝純威士忌。
normal but boring
He's too straight for my taste.
他太刻板了,不合我的口味。
attracted to the opposite sex
He is straight and has a girlfriend.
他是異性戀,有個女朋友。
a person attracted to the opposite sex
Both gays and straights attended the event.
同性戀和異性戀都參加了這個活動。
a straight part of a road or track
The car sped up on the straight part of the road.
汽車在道路的直線段加速了。