straight
adv. 筆直地; 直接
adj. 直的; 整潔的; 坦率的; 連續的
n. 直線
A straight line or edge continues in the same direction and does not bend or curve.
Keep the boat in a straight line...
讓船保持直線航行。
Using the straight edge as a guide, trim the cloth to size...
用直尺比照著,將布料裁剪成合適的尺寸。
Straight hair has no curls or waves in it.
Grace had long straight dark hair which she wore in a bun.
格雷斯把一頭長長的黑色直髮盤成髮髻。
You use straight to indicate that the way from one place to another is very direct, with no changes of direction.
The ball fell straight to the feet of Klinsmann...
球直接落到了克林斯曼的腳上。
He finished his conversation and stood up, looking straight at me...
他說完話站起來,直視著我。
If you go straight to a place, you go there immediately.
As always, we went straight to the experts for advice...
像往常一樣,我們馬上去找專家諮詢。
We'll go to a meeting in Birmingham and come straight back.
我們將去伯明翰參加會議,然後馬上回來。
If you give someone a straight answer, you answer them clearly and honestly.
What a shifty arguer he is, refusing ever to give a straight answer.
他真是個狡詐的辯論家,總是拒絕給出直截了當的回答。
Straight means following one after the other, with no gaps or intervals.
They'd won 12 straight games before they lost.
他們在輸掉比賽之前已連續贏了12場。
A straight choice or a straight fight involves only two people or things.
It's a straight choice between low-paid jobs and no jobs...
只有兩個選擇:要麼是報酬很低的工作,要麼就是失業。
Each has several times beaten the other in a straight fight.
雙方都曾在單打比賽中擊敗過對方几次。
If you describe someone as straight, you mean that they are normal and conventional, for example in their opinions and in the way they live.
Dorothy was described as a very straight woman, a very strict Christian who was married to her job.
多蘿西被形容成一個非常正統的女人,一個盡職盡責、非常虔誠的基督徒。
If you describe someone as straight, you mean that they are heterosexual rather than homosexual.
His sexual orientation was a lot more gay than straight...
從他的性取向來看,他不像異性戀,更像個同性戀。
Marty of New York describes herself as a straight female.
紐約的馬蒂稱自己不是女同性戀者。
A straight drink, especially an alcoholic drink, has not had another liquid such as water added to it.
...a large straight whiskey without ice...
不加冰的大杯純威士忌
Children should not drink fruit juices straight.
兒童不應該喝純果汁。
On a racetrack, a straight is a section of the track that is straight, rather than curved.
Our cars were clearly too slow along the straights...
我們的賽車在直道上跑得顯然太慢了。
I went to overtake him on the back straight on the last lap.
最後一圈時我在非終點直道上超過了他。
If you get something straight, you make sure that you understand it properly or that someone else does.
You need to get your facts straight...
你需要講清楚你的情況。
Let's get things straight. I didn't lunch with her.
咱們把事情說清楚。我沒有和她一起吃午飯。
If a criminal is going straight, they are no longer involved in crime.
If something keeps people on the straight and narrow, it helps to keep them living an honest or healthy life.
All her efforts to keep him on the straight and narrow have been rewarded.
她為了讓他走正道所作出的一切努力都得到了回報。
1. a heterosexual person; someone having a sexual orientation to persons of the opposite sex
2. a poker hand with 5 consecutive cards (regardless of suit)
3. a straight segment of a roadway or racecourse
1. successive (without a break);
2. having no deviations;
3. (of hair) having no waves or curls;
4. erect in posture;
5. right; in keeping with the facts;
6. honest and morally upright;
7. no longer coiled
8. without curves
9. neatly arranged; not disorderly;
10. characterized by honesty and fairness;
11. not homosexual
12. accurately fitted; level;
13. without water;
14. reliable in matters of fact;
15. following a correct or logical method;
16. rigidly conventional or old-fashioned
1. without deviation;
2. in a forthright manner; candidly or frankly;
3. in a straight line; in a direct course;
get something straight
弄清楚,搞懂
go straight
(罪犯)改邪歸正,正直做人
a straight face
沒有表情的臉;一本正經的臉;不露笑容的臉
the straight and narrow
誠實道德的生活方式
straight away
立刻,馬上
a straight fight
(英)只有兩個參賽選手的比賽(尤指競選)
straight from the shoulder
(舊)(打擊)又快又狠的
(話語)坦率的,直接的,直率的
straight off (或 out)
(非正式)毫不遲疑地,不假思索地
straight up informal 非正式
(英)真實地,真正地
(主北美)純的,不攙雜的
straight up
無冰的
There hangs straight on the wall of this grocery a service pledge.
這家副食店在牆上端端正正掛著一張服務公約.
When you dive, you must keep your legs straight.
跳水時腿要伸直.
Just go straight forward and you'll find the post office.
郵局就在前邊.
He always tackles problems straight away. He's not the kind of person to let the grass grow under his feet.
他不是那種懶散的人,總是一有問題就馬上處理.
His hot pancakes are delicious, you buy them straight from the kitchen to eat in your hands.
他賣的熱烙餅味道真好, 一做好你就可以直接買來用手拿著吃.