tight 音标拼音: [t'ɑɪt]
a . 紧的,牢固的,密封的,严厉的;醉醺醺的;
a . [美俚]关系紧密的,亲昵的
紧的,牢固的,密封的,严厉的;醉醺醺的;[美俚]关系紧密的,亲昵的
tight 紧密
tight adv 1 :
firmly or closely ; "
held fast to the rope "; "
her foot was stuck fast "; "
held tight " [
synonym : {
fast }, {
tight }]
2 :
in an attentive manner ; "
he remained close on his guard "
[
synonym : {
close }, {
closely }, {
tight }]
adj 1 :
closely constrained or constricted or constricting ;
"
tight skirts "; "
he hated tight starched collars ";
"
fingers closed in a tight fist "; "
a tight feeling in his chest " [
ant : {
loose }]
2 :
pulled or drawn tight ; "
taut sails "; "
a tight drumhead "; "
a tight rope " [
synonym : {
taut }, {
tight }]
3 :
set so close together as to be invulnerable to penetration ;
"
in tight formation "; "
a tight blockade "
4 :
pressed tightly together ; "
with lips compressed " [
synonym :
{
compressed }, {
tight }]
5 : (
used of persons or behavior )
characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity ; "
a mean person "; "
he left a miserly tip " [
synonym : {
mean }, {
mingy }, {
miserly }, {
tight }]
6 :
affected by scarcity and expensive to borrow ; "
tight money ";
"
a tight market "
7 :
of such close construction as to be impermeable ; "
a tight roof "; "
warm in our tight little house " [
ant : {
leaky }]
8 :
of textiles ; "
a close weave "; "
smooth percale with a very tight weave " [
synonym : {
close }, {
tight }]
9 :
securely or solidly fixed in place ;
rigid ; "
the bolts are tight "
10 : (
of a contest or contestants )
evenly matched ; "
a close contest "; "
a close election "; "
a tight game " [
synonym : {
close },
{
tight }]
11 :
very drunk [
synonym : {
besotted }, {
blind drunk }, {
blotto },
{
crocked }, {
cockeyed }, {
fuddled }, {
loaded }, {
pie -
eyed },
{
pissed }, {
pixilated }, {
plastered }, {
slopped }, {
sloshed },
{
smashed }, {
soaked }, {
soused }, {
sozzled }, {
squiffy },
{
stiff }, {
tight }, {
wet }]
12 :
exasperatingly difficult to handle or circumvent ; "
a nasty problem "; "
a good man to have on your side in a tight situation " [
synonym : {
nasty }, {
tight }]
13 :
demanding strict attention to rules and procedures ;
"
rigorous discipline "; "
tight security "; "
stringent safety measures " [
synonym : {
rigorous }, {
stringent }, {
tight }]
14 :
packed closely together ; "
they stood in a tight little group "; "
hair in tight curls "; "
the pub was packed tight "
Tie \
Tie \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Tied }(
Obs . {
Tight });
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Tying }.] [
OE .
ti ?
en ,
teyen ,
AS .
t [
imac ]
gan ,
ti ['
e ]
gan ,
fr .
te ['
a ]
g ,
te ['
a ]
h ,
a rope ;
akin to Icel .
taug ,
and AS .
te ['
o ]
n to draw ,
to pull .
See {
Tug },
v .
t .,
and cf .
{
Tow }
to drag .]
1 .
To fasten with a band or cord and knot ;
to bind . "
Tie the kine to the cart ." --
1 Sam .
vi .
7 .
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1913 Webster ]
My son ,
keep thy father '
s commandment ,
and forsake not the law of thy mother :
bind them continually upon thine heart ,
and tie them about thy neck .
--
Prov .
vi .
20 ,
21 .
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2 .
To form ,
as a knot ,
by interlacing or complicating a cord ;
also ,
to interlace ,
or form a knot in ;
as ,
to tie a cord to a tree ;
to knit ;
to knot . "
We do not tie this knot with an intention to puzzle the argument ." --
Bp .
Burnet .
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3 .
To unite firmly ;
to fasten ;
to hold .
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In bond of virtuous love together tied . --
Fairfax .
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4 .
To hold or constrain by authority or moral influence ,
as by knotted cords ;
to oblige ;
to constrain ;
to restrain ;
to confine .
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Not tied to rules of policy ,
you find Revenge less sweet than a forgiving mind . --
Dryden .
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5 . (
Mus .)
To unite ,
as notes ,
by a cross line ,
or by a curved line ,
or slur ,
drawn over or under them .
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6 .
To make an equal score with ,
in a contest ;
to be even with .
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{
To ride and tie }.
See under {
Ride }.
{
To tie down }.
(
a )
To fasten so as to prevent from rising .
(
b )
To restrain ;
to confine ;
to hinder from action .
{
To tie up },
to confine ;
to restrain ;
to hinder from motion or action .
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Tight \
Tight \,
v .
t .
To tighten . [
Obs .]
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Tight \
Tight \ (
t [
imac ]
t ),
obs .
p .
p .
of {
Tie }. --
Spenser .
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Tight \
Tight \,
a . [
Compar . {
Tighter } (
t [
imac ]
t "[~
e ]
r );
superl .
{
Tightest }.] [
OE .
tight ,
thiht ;
probably of Scand .
origin ;
cf .
Icel . [
thorn ][=
e ]
ttr ,
Dan .
t [
ae ]
t ,
Sw .
t [
aum ]
t :
akin to D . &
G .
dicht thick ,
tight ,
and perhaps to E .
thee to thrive ,
or to thick .
Cf . {
Taut }.]
1 .
Firmly held together ;
compact ;
not loose or open ;
as ,
tight cloth ;
a tight knot .
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2 .
Close ,
so as not to admit the passage of a liquid or other fluid ;
not leaky ;
as ,
a tight ship ;
a tight cask ;
a tight room ; --
often used in this sense as the second member of a compound ;
as ,
water -
tight ;
air -
tight .
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3 .
Fitting close ,
or too close ,
to the body ;
as ,
a tight coat or other garment .
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4 .
Not ragged ;
whole ;
neat ;
tidy .
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Clad very plain ,
but clean and tight . --
Evelyn .
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I '
ll spin and card ,
and keep our children tight .
--
Gay .
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5 .
Close ;
parsimonious ;
saving ;
as ,
a man tight in his dealings . [
Colloq .]
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6 .
Not slack or loose ;
firmly stretched ;
taut ; --
applied to a rope ,
chain ,
or the like ,
extended or stretched out .
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7 .
Handy ;
adroit ;
brisk . [
Obs .] --
Shak .
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8 .
Somewhat intoxicated ;
tipsy . [
Slang ]
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9 . (
Com .)
Pressing ;
stringent ;
not easy ;
firmly held ;
dear ;
--
said of money or the money market .
Cf . {
Easy },
7 .
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328 Moby Thesaurus words for "
tight ":
Spartan ,
abbreviated ,
abridged ,
afflicted ,
airtight ,
all ataunto ,
anal ,
angustifoliate ,
angustirostrate ,
angustisellate ,
angustiseptal ,
aposiopestic ,
arduous ,
ataunt ,
austere ,
autocratic ,
avaricious ,
ballproof ,
bent ,
binding ,
boiled ,
bombed ,
bombproof ,
bonded ,
boozy ,
brief ,
brusque ,
bulletproof ,
bungup and bilge -
free ,
burglarproof ,
canned ,
cemented ,
cheap ,
cheeseparing ,
chinchy ,
chintzy ,
circumscribed ,
clipped ,
close ,
close -
fitting ,
closefisted ,
closely ,
cockeyed ,
cockeyed drunk ,
compact ,
compactly ,
compendious ,
compressed ,
concise ,
condensed ,
confined ,
connected ,
consecutive ,
consistent ,
constricted ,
continuous ,
contracted ,
corrosionproof ,
cramp ,
cramped ,
crisp ,
critical ,
crocked ,
crocko ,
crowded ,
curt ,
cut ,
dampproof ,
dangerous ,
dear ,
dense ,
densely ,
difficult ,
dinky ,
distressing ,
disturbing ,
docked ,
dragged out ,
drawn ,
drawn out ,
drunk ,
drunken ,
dustproof ,
dusttight ,
elevated ,
elliptic ,
elongated ,
epigrammatic ,
exacting ,
exiguous ,
expensive ,
extended ,
fast ,
fastened ,
fire -
resisting ,
fireproof ,
firm ,
firmly ,
fixed ,
fixedly ,
flameproof ,
foolproof ,
fried ,
fuddled ,
gasproof ,
gastight ,
glued ,
gnomic ,
half -
seas over ,
hard and fast ,
hardfisted ,
harsh ,
hazardous ,
hermetic ,
hermetically sealed ,
high ,
holeproof ,
illiberal ,
illuminated ,
impenetrable ,
impermeable ,
impervious ,
impervious to ,
incapacious ,
incommodious ,
inebriated ,
inflexible ,
infrequent ,
inseparably ,
intoxicated ,
isthmian ,
isthmic ,
jammed ,
joined ,
laconic ,
leakproof ,
lengthened ,
lightproof ,
lighttight ,
limited ,
lit ,
lit up ,
loaded ,
lubricated ,
lushy ,
meager ,
mean ,
mingy ,
miserly ,
muzzy ,
narrow ,
near ,
neat ,
niggardly ,
noiseproof ,
oiled ,
oilproof ,
oiltight ,
orderly ,
organized ,
parsimonious ,
penny -
pinching ,
penurious ,
perilous ,
pickled ,
piddling ,
pie -
eyed ,
pinchfisted ,
pinching ,
pissed ,
pissy -
eyed ,
pithy ,
plastered ,
pointed ,
pokerlike ,
polluted ,
poor ,
potted ,
precarious ,
problematic ,
prolongated ,
prolonged ,
proof ,
proof against ,
protracted ,
pruned ,
pulled ,
punctureproof ,
punishing ,
raddled ,
rainproof ,
raintight ,
ramrodlike ,
rare ,
renitent ,
reserved ,
resistant ,
restricted ,
restrictive ,
rigid ,
rigorous ,
risky ,
rodlike ,
rough ,
rustproof ,
save -
all ,
scant ,
scanty ,
scarce ,
scattered ,
scrimping ,
scrimpy ,
sealed ,
secure ,
secured ,
securely ,
seldom met with ,
seldom seen ,
sententious ,
sequent ,
sequential ,
serial ,
set ,
severe ,
shatterproof ,
shellacked ,
shellproof ,
shipshape ,
short ,
short and sweet ,
shortened ,
shut fast ,
skimping ,
skimpy ,
skintight ,
skunk -
drunk ,
sleek ,
slender ,
slick ,
slim ,
smart ,
smashed ,
smokeproof ,
smoketight ,
snug ,
soaked ,
solid ,
solidly ,
soundproof ,
soused ,
sparse ,
spotty ,
sprinkled ,
spruce ,
spun out ,
squiffy ,
starched ,
starchy ,
staunch ,
steadfast ,
steadfastly ,
stern ,
stewed ,
sticky ,
stiff ,
stiff as buckram ,
stingy ,
stinko ,
stormproof ,
stormtight ,
straggling ,
strained ,
strait ,
stretched ,
stretched out ,
strict ,
stringent ,
strung out ,
stuck ,
succinct ,
summary ,
swacked ,
synopsized ,
taciturn ,
tanked ,
taped ,
taut ,
tenacious ,
tense ,
terse ,
thick ,
thin ,
ticklish ,
tiddly ,
tidy ,
tight -
fisted ,
tightened ,
tightfisted ,
tightly ,
tipsy ,
to the point ,
touch -
and -
go ,
touchy ,
tough ,
tricksy ,
tricky ,
trig ,
trim ,
truncated ,
trying ,
uncompromising ,
under the influence ,
ungenerous ,
uninterrupted ,
unrelaxed ,
unyielding ,
upsetting ,
virgate ,
water -
repellant ,
waterproof ,
watertight ,
weatherproof ,
wedged ,
well -
cared -
for ,
well -
groomed ,
windproof ,
windtight ,
woozy
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