straights的中文翻譯是什麼意思

ADJ-GRADED直的;筆直的

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。

ADJ-GRADED(頭髮)直的，不捲曲的

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。

ADV筆直地;徑直地

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。

ADV立刻;馬上

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。

ADJ-GRADED直截了當的;直率的;坦誠的

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。

ADJ連續的;不間斷的

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。

ADJ只涉及兩人(或兩物)的;(選擇)非此即彼的

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。

ADJ-GRADED正經的;正統的;規矩本分的

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。

ADJ異性戀的;非同性戀的

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。

ADJ(尤指酒精飲料)純的，不摻水的

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。

N-COUNT(賽道的)直道(部分)

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。

PHRASE把…弄清楚;明確

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。

PHRASE改過自新;改邪歸正;重新做人

If a criminal is going straight, they are no longer involved in crime.

PHRASE走正路;過正當的生活

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。