straighten up

英 [ˈstreɪtn ʌp]

美 [ˈstreɪtn ʌp]

挺直，弄直（身体）

柯林斯词典

• → see:straighten 2

英英释义

verb

• straighten oneself
  1. He drew himself up when he talked to his superior
  Synonym:draw uppull up

双语例句

• Aircraft warned to straighten up, fly right and be serious.
  飞机警告你要正直、好好开飞机、并且严肃一点。
• I sigh, straighten up, and retreat to the kitchen table, where I sit and consider my options, which are grim and few.
  我叹了口气，站直了身体，又回坐到刚才我坐着的餐桌旁，想想我的做法是既可憎又荒唐。
• He decided to straighten up and make himself useful to the country.
  他决心改过自新，使自己有益于国家。
• During a quiet spell, I straighten up and turn to look behind me over the edge of the stadium.
  在人们安静的间隙，我坐直身体向后面看台的边看去。
• Straighten up little soldier.
  振作起来，小斗士。
• Sarah, can you straighten up the lounge please?
  萨拉，请你把起居室整理一下好吗？
• If you don't straighten up, I'm going to knock you into the middle of next week!
  我妈妈告诉我什么是时间：如果你再不长大，我会将你揍到下个周末中！
• Why don't they straighten up the mess that's inside?
  为何不整理脑袋里的思绪？
• The third is to straighten up the sheets.
  第三步就是把排好的页拉齐。
• The criminal wishes to straighten up and lead a respectable life.
  那罪犯希望改邪归下，过体面的生活。