定义
tight (clothing, deadline): 紧的,窄的,绷紧的(衣着,截止日期)
a pair of tight jeans 一条紧紧的牛仔裤
The hand-cuffs were very tight. 这双手铐太紧了!
Sit tight! 做好!
to be tight with one's money: 小气,抠门,吝啬
Kevin is very tight with his money. 凯文总是不舍得花钱。
Pronunciation examples
UK: He's very tight with his money - he never buys me a drink!
US: I can't walk because my pants are too tight!
- "Susie : Look, I'll be straight with you, Mr. McDoody: Delavigne's on an extremely tight schedule for the next season."
- "Al Capone : We're on a tight schedule, Brian, so no chit-chatting please."
- "I can fit into tight spaces!"
- "Philip : Yeah, the tutu is great, but do you think it's a bit too tight?"
- "Working as part of a team to tight deadlines."
- "Donna : Brian Jones, you are the meanest, tightest, most stubborn person I've ever met."
- "They never swear and spit, and my god, they look good in those tight shirts!"