tight

1. 牢的,紧的,不松动的,难解开的 fixed, fastened or drawn firmly; hard to move or undo
2. 紧密结合的; 不漏的,不透的 fitting closely; made so that a specified thing can not get in or out
3. 紧密的,密集的 with things or people arranged closely
4. 势均力敌的 evenly contested
5. 绷紧的,拉紧的 fully stretched; taut
6. 喝醉的drunk
7. (银根)紧的,难借得到的 difficult to obtain, except at high rate of interest
8. 小气的,吝啬的 stingy; miserly

1. 紧紧地,牢牢地 closely; firmly
2. 彻底地,好好地 thoroughly; well

• tight circle紧紧围住
• tight corner处境困难
• tight rope绷得很紧的绳子
• tight squeeze(车)拥挤不堪

• tight with在…上吝啬
• tight with money花钱吝啬

• close tight紧闭
• hold tight抓紧
• sit tight稳坐不动,毫不动摇
• sleep tight睡个好觉

sit tight稳坐不动；坚持主张；静待事态的发展

in the tight【英式橄榄球】在密集阵式中

tight schedule时间很紧；行程紧凑

tight credit信用紧缩；银根紧

tight monetary policy紧缩的货币政策；紧缩信用政策

sleep tight美美睡上一觉

tight budget紧缩的预算；手头很紧

air tight严密的，不透气的

tight spot紧要关头

a little tight有点紧；有一点点醉

tight fit紧密配合；牢配合

tight squeeze n. 处境困难；极度拥挤；狭道

tight corner紧要关头；处于困境

tight coupling紧密耦合；紧密结合

tight junction紧密连接；紧密接头

in a tight spot处于困境，处境险恶

tight money[经]银根紧俏；高息借款

gas tight气密；不透气

water tight[电]水密；水密的

tight market供不应求的市场；交投活跃而差价小的市场

1. This pair of trousers is too tight for me.
   这条裤子我穿太紧了。
2. This drawer is too tight for me to open it.
   这抽屉太紧了，我打不开。
3. That fat woman looked ridiculous in her tight golden dress.
   那位胖妇人穿着金色的紧身礼服，显得滑稽可笑。
4. Don't they know how tight my schedule is?
   他们不晓得我的日程安排有多紧吗?
5. Since money was tight, we settled for a short trip to the south.
   既然钱紧了一点,我们退而求其次,来一趟短期的南部之旅。

1. She held her baby tight in her arms.
   她紧紧地搂着她的孩子。
2. His fists were clenched tight.
   他紧握双拳。
3. With a bread knife Miss Martha quickly made a deep slash in each of the stale loaves, inserted a generous quantity of butter, and pressed the loaves tight again.
   玛莎小姐迅速地在两条面包上分别深深地切了一刀，慷慨地加进了好多黄油，然后再把面包压实。
4. If markets suddenly become more volatile, hedge funds can very quickly unwind their short yen positions, whereas households are more likely to sit tight.
   若市场波动水平突然增大，对冲基金能够迅速地对日元空头头寸进行平仓，然而家庭投资者则倾向于采取观望态度。