tightened is tighten's Past Tense

tighten

US [ˈtaɪt(ə)n]
UK ['taɪt(ə)n]
  • v.收紧；绷紧；固定
  • Web拉紧；变紧；加严
Simple Present：tightens  Present Participle：tightening  Past Tense：tightened  

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v.
1.
收紧,拉紧,抽紧;绷紧;固定

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AllAll,收紧收紧,绷紧绷紧,固定固定,拉紧拉紧,变紧变紧,加严加严
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Difficulty:AllAll,EasyEasy,MiddleMiddle,HardHard
1.
The move was an emergency response to a spreading credit squeeze as the availability of dollars for European banks has tightened.
这一举措是对于广泛的贷款紧缩的紧急应对，当对于欧洲银行可支配的美元变得紧张了。
zhè yī jǔ cuò shì duì yú guǎng fàn de dài kuǎn jǐn suō de jǐn jí yìng duì , dāng duì yú ōu zhōu yín háng kě zhī pèi de měi yuán biàn de jǐn zhāng le 。
my.chinese.cn
2.
The Fed's classic mistake that led to the Great Depression was that it tightened monetary policy when it should have eased.
美联储引领大萧条的经典错误在于当萧条减缓时候紧缩了银根。
měi lián chǔ yǐn lǐng dà xiāo tiáo de jīng diǎn cuò wù zài yú dāng xiāo tiáo jiǎn huǎn shí hou jǐn suō le yín gēn 。
www.ecocn.org
3.
The improved, easy-to-use design protects better and eliminates gasket rupture, cutting or shearing when plugs are tightened.
改进的，易于使用的设计更好地保护和消除垫片破裂，切割或剪切时，插头被收紧。
gǎi jìn de , yì yú shǐ yòng de shè jì gèng hǎo de bǎo hù hé xiāo chú diàn piàn pò liè , qiē gē huò jiǎn qiē shí , chā tóu bèi shōu jǐn 。
zhqj.a1pak.com
4.
A hoot owl's mournful cry floated out of the encroaching darkness and Fannie tightened her grip on her mother's hand.
一声猫头鹰的哀鸣从漫涌而来的黑暗中浮出，范妮抓紧了妈妈的手。
yī shēng māo tóu yīng de āi míng cóng màn yǒng ér lái de hēi àn zhōng fú chū , fàn nī zhuā jǐn le mā mā de shǒu 。
article.yeeyan.org
5.
As the central bank has tightened monetary policy, this has made it harder for the bank to win the business of ordinary savers.
随着中国央行收紧货币政策，该行赢得普通储户的难度增大了。
suí zhe zhōng guó yāng háng shōu jǐn huò bì zhèng cè , gāi háng yíng dé pǔ tōng chǔ hù de nán dù zēng dà le 。
www.ftchinese.com
6.
close your eyes, rub his hands forced, over his eyes, while deep breathing, abdominal breathing with relaxation, breath tightened.
闭上眼睛，两手用力搓热，遮住眼睛，还深呼吸，腹部共同吸气放松，呼气收紧。
bì shàng yǎn jing , liǎng shǒu yòng lì cuō rè , zhē zhù yǎn jing , hái shēn hū xī , fù bù gòng tóng xī qì fàng sōng , hū qì shōu jǐn 。
www.citynoon.com
7.
"I just. . . this is . . . " Kim tried to say, but the tears filled here eyes and a knot tightened her throat.
“我只是……这是……”吉姆试图说上几句，但是泪水已经溢满她的眼眶，她的喉咙被收紧被堵住了。
" wǒ zhǐ shì … … zhè shì … … " jí mǔ shì tú shuō shàng jǐ jù , dàn shì lèi shuǐ yǐ jīng yì mǎn tā de yǎn kuàng , tā de hóu lóng bèi shōu jǐn bèi dǔ zhù le 。
mansioushi.blogcn.com
8.
She's just not the only student with such concerns. As the household registration policy tightened, local government also tightened rules.
徐曼并不是唯一一个心存顾虑的学生。随着户籍管理制度的收紧，当地政府部门也收紧了相关规定。
xú màn bìng bú shì wéi yī yī gè xīn cún gù lǜ de xué shēng 。 suí zhe hù jí guǎn lǐ zhì dù de shōu jǐn , dāng dì zhèng fǔ bù mén yě shōu jǐn le xiāng guān guī dìng 。
edu.163.com
9.
If a man is standing straight, with his shoulders squared and with his belt tightened, he's trying to show himself in all his beauty.
如果一名男士笔直站立、双肩水平、皮带系紧，那么他正要把自己的美丽展现得十足。
rú guǒ yī míng nán shì bǐ zhí zhàn lì 、 shuāng jiān shuǐ píng 、 pí dài xì jǐn , nà me tā zhèng yào bǎ zì jǐ de měi lì zhǎn xiàn de shí zú 。
bbs.chinadaily.com.cn
10.
Nobody knows, however, how much extra capital gains tax would be collected if the rules were tightened up.
然而，如果政府收紧规定，没人知道会征得多少额外的资本利得税。
rán ér , rú guǒ zhèng fǔ shōu jǐn guī dìng , méi rén zhī dào huì zhēng dé duō shao é wài de zī běn lì de shuì 。
www.ftchinese.com
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