straighten
gb/stɹˈeɪtən/ us/stɹˈeɪtən/
A2
อังกฤษ
~ 1900
kiegyenesít, megigazít, rendbe tesz, kiegyenesedik, rendbe hoz, rendez, tisztáz
คำกริยา
A2
1
รูปแบบการใช้:
to straighten [something]
She straightened the picture frame before leaving the room.
Megigazította a képkeretet, mielőtt kiment a szobából.
He paused to straighten his tie in the mirror.
Megállt egy pillanatra, hogy megigazítsa a nyakkendőjét a tükörben.
I need to straighten the books on the shelf.
The cleaner straightened the chairs after the meeting.
Straighten your posture when you walk.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
I straighten my bed every morning.
Minden reggel rendbe teszem az ágyamat.
She straightens her hair with a brush.
Kefével megigazítja a haját.
Please straighten the chairs after lunch.
He straightens his tie before work.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes confuse 'straighten' with 'stretch'. 'Straighten' means to make straight; 'stretch' means to pull to make longer or looser.
ความหมาย
Make something straight
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
straighten a picture
|straighten your tie
|straighten the room
|straighten the desk
|straighten the bed
คำพ้องความหมาย
align (Emphasizes positioning things in a straight line.)
|
tidy (Focuses on making things neat, not necessarily physically straight.)
คำตรงข้าม
bend (Means to make something curved or not straight.)
|
mess up (Means to make something untidy or disordered.)
หัวข้อ
daily life
|home
|appearance
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
คำจำกัดความ
To make something that is not straight become straight or neat.
To cause something that is bent, curved, messy, or out of order to become straight, neat, or properly arranged.
คำกริยา
B1
2
รูปแบบการใช้:
[something] straightens
His back slowly straightened after he stood up.
Miután felállt, lassan kiegyenesedett a háta.
The road straightens after the bend.
A kanyar után kiegyenesedik az út.
Her hair straightens when it dries naturally.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
The road straightens after the hill.
A domb után kiegyenesedik az út.
My back straightens when I stand tall.
Amikor kihúzom magam, kiegyenesedik a hátam.
Her hair straightens in the sun.
ความหมาย
Become straight
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
hair straightens
|line straightens
|posture straightens
คำพ้องความหมาย
unbend (Specifically about removing a bend or curve.)
คำตรงข้าม
bend (Means to curve or make less straight.)
หัวข้อ
daily life
|appearance
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
คำจำกัดความ
To change into a straight or neat form.
To change from being bent, curved, messy, or out of order to being straight, neat, or properly arranged.
คำกริยา
B1
3
รูปแบบการใช้:
to straighten [something] out
We need to straighten out this misunderstanding before it gets worse.
Tisztáznunk kell ezt a félreértést, mielőtt még rosszabbra fordul.
He spent the weekend trying to straighten out his finances.
A hétvégét azzal töltötte, hogy megpróbálta rendbe hozni a pénzügyeit.
The new manager came in to straighten out the department's problems.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
I want to straighten out this problem.
Szeretném rendbe hozni ezt a problémát.
We must straighten out our money issues.
Rendbe kell hoznunk a pénzügyi gondjainkat.
She will straighten out the team problems.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners may forget 'out' in 'straighten out' when talking about fixing problems.
ความหมาย
Correct a problem or situation
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
straighten out a problem
|straighten out finances
|straighten out misunderstanding
คำพ้องความหมาย
resolve (Focuses on finding a solution to a problem.)
|
sort out (Informal way of saying fix or arrange a situation.)
คำตรงข้าม
complicate (To make a situation more difficult instead of fixing it.)
หัวข้อ
problem solving
|daily life
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
คำจำกัดความ
To make a problem or situation better and more organized.
To take action to fix, organize, or improve a situation that is problematic or disorganized.
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รูปคำในพจนานุกรม
straighten
IPA
GB/stɹˈeɪtən/
US/stɹˈeɪtən/
พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
straight - en (2 พยางค์)
Stress on 1st syllable (straight)
รูปคำ
Verb
- Base: straighten
- 3rd Person Singular: straightens
- Present Participle: straightening
- Past: straightened
กลุ่มคำที่เกี่ยวข้อง
Forms
straightens
verb
straightening
verb
straightened
verb
Core family
straight
adjective A1
straightener
noun
Related words
straightness
noun
straightforward
adjective B1
Negative and opposite forms
bend
verb A2
crooked
adjective
Advanced or less common
straightforwardly
adverb
วลีและสำนวน
straighten out
1/stɹˈeɪtən ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb
Fix a problem or confusion
To make a problem clear and correct it.
ตัวอย่าง
- We need to straighten out this billing error.
- She called the company to straighten out the delivery issue.
straighten up
1/stɹˈeɪtən ˈʌp/
phrasal verb
Make neat or tidy
To make a place clean and organized.
ตัวอย่าง
- Please straighten up your room before dinner.
- They spent the afternoon straightening up the office.
straighten up and fly right
1/stɹˈeɪtən ˈʌp ˈænd flˈaɪ ɹˈaɪt/
idiom
informal
Start behaving properly
To behave well after doing wrong or being lazy.
ตัวอย่าง
- If you don't straighten up and fly right, you'll lose your job.
- He decided to straighten up and fly right after getting in trouble at school.