单词 | straight |
释义 | straight1 /streit; stret/ adj 1 without a bend or curve; extending in one direction only: 直的; 呈直线的; 向一个方向延伸的: a ~ line/road; 直线 (直路); ~ hair, with no curls in it. 直直的头发。 2 parallel to (sth else, esp the horizon); level: 与 (他物,尤指地平线) 平行的; 水平的: Put the picture ~. 把这幅画放正。 Is my hat on ~? 我的帽子 (戴得) 正不正? 3 in good order; tidy: 井然有序的;整齐 a ~ fight, (in politics) one in which there are only two candidates. (政治) 只有两人参加的竞选。 a ~ play, an ordinary drama (contrasted with variety). 普通的戏剧 (与'杂耍'相对) 。 a ~ tip, (eg about the likely winner of a race, an investment in shares), one (said to come) from a direct 的: put a room ~. 把房间收拾整齐。 put sth ~, make it tidy: 把某物弄整齐: Please put your desk ~ before you leave the office. 离开办公室前,请把你的办公桌整理好。 put the record ~, give an accurate account of events, etc. 正确记载事件等。 4 (of a person, his behaviour, etc) honest, frank, upright: (M人,其行为等) 诚实的; 坦白的; 正直的: give a ~ answer to a question, answer frankly; 坦白回答某问题; keep ~, avoid wrongdoing, live as a good citizen. 安分寺己; 奉公守法。 He is perfectly ~ in all his dealings. 他在所有的交易中绝对诚实。 His wife will keep him ~ (= help him to live honestly) when he is released from prison. 他出狱后,他的妻子将帮助他改过自新。 straight1 (4). 5 (colloq) (of a person) conventional; heterosexual. (俗) (指人) 守习俗的; 异性恋的。 6 (phrases) (片语) and reliable source. 可靠情报 (如有关可能获胜的马,对股票的投资等) 。 keep a ~ face, ref rain from smiling or laughing. 忍住不笑; 板起面孔。 vote the ~ ticket, ticket (3). 7 (of alcoholic drinks) neat, ie without added (soda-)water, etc: (指酒类) 纯的; 未加水或汽水等的: Two ~ whiskies, please. 请来两杯不加水威士忌。 n [C] (colloq) conventional or heterosexual person. (俗) 守习俗或异性恋的人。 ~en /'streitn; 'stretn/ vt, vi ~ @/ (out/up), [VP6A, 15B, 2A, C] make or become ~: (使)变直; (使) 变平正; (使) 变整洁: a piece of wire/one's tie/one's skirt. 把铁丝 (领带,裙子) 拉直。 ~ness n |
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