Word · CEFR A1 · Frequency #2805
tight
紧密的;牢固的
Firmly held together; compact; not loose or open.
- 1.
Firmly held together; compact; not loose or open.
紧密结合;紧凑;不松散或开放。
- 2.
closely constrained or constricted or constricting
紧密约束或收缩的
- 3.
Narrow, such that it is difficult for something or someone to pass through it.
狭窄,以至于某物或某人难以通过。
- 4.
pulled or drawn tight
拉紧的
- 5.
Well-rehearsed and accurate in execution.
排练充分且执行准确。
- 6.
set so close together as to be invulnerable to penetration
紧密排列以防渗透的
- 7.
Limited or restricted.
有限或受限制的。
- 8.
Of a player, who plays very few hands.
打很少手牌的玩家。
- 9.
Using a strategy which involves playing very few hands.
使用涉及打很少牌的策略。
紧的;狭窄的;拉紧的;绷紧的;受限的;有限的;紧的;严密的;密集的;精准的;配合默契的
In use
Make sure the rope is tight before you tie the knot.
She pulled the bandage tight around her wrist.
The strings on the guitar are too tight; they might break.
tight skirts
he hated tight starched collars
fingers closed in a tight fist
a tight feeling in his chest
a tight drumhead
a tight rope
in tight formation
Connections
Collocations
- tight schedule
- 紧张的日程
- I have a tight schedule today.我今天日程很紧。
- tight budget
- 预算紧张
- We are working on a tight budget.我们预算紧张。
- tight security
- 严密的安保
- The event had tight security.那个活动安保严密。
- tight grip
- 紧握
- He kept a tight grip on the rope.他紧紧握住绳子。
- tight fit
- 紧身/紧密配合
- The dress is a tight fit.这条裙子很紧身。
- tight deadline
- 紧迫的截止日期
Learner notes
Memory Tip
tight音似‘太紧’,意为‘紧的’,记忆:太紧了就是tight。
Context & Register
tight 作为形容词时,不同义项的语域不同:表示“紧的”等基本义时中性;表示“吝啬的”在非正式口语中常见;表示“喝醉的”为俚语,多见于随意场合。通常,日常使用中要注意区分语境。
Grammar Note
常作定语或表语
Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words share the '-ight' spelling and rhyme with 'tight' (/taɪt/). Words like 'weight' (/weɪt/) have similar spelling but a different vowel sound, so they do not rhyme.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇,值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 3,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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