单词 | tightly |
释义 | tightly (once / 449 pages) adv WORD FAMILY tight: tighten, tighter, tightest, tightly, tightness+/tighten: tightened, tightening, tightens/tightening: tightenings USAGE EXAMPLESThere’s another reptile with a temper, the Cuban boa, tightly coiled in the shade of a small tree trunk. New York Times(Nov 30, 2016) Combine the browned meat, vegetables, beer and chicken broth in a Dutch oven, covered tightly. Seattle Times(Nov 29, 2016) The ship is tightly sealed and probably contains documents and other artifacts in pristine condition. Washington Post(Nov 22, 2016) 1adv in a tight or constricted manner a tightly packed pub 2adv securely fixed or fastened the window was tightly sealed |
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