首页英语词典tauttaut英英释意

taut

英 [tɔːt] 美[tɔt]
  • adj. 拉紧的;紧张的;整洁的
  • vt. 使纠缠;使缠结
  • n. (Taut)人名;(德)陶特

英英释意


1. pulled or drawn tight;
"taut sails"
"a tight drumhead"
"a tight rope"
2. subjected to great tension; stretched tight;
"the skin of his face looked drawn and tight"
"her nerves were taut as the strings of a bow"