taut 音标拼音: [t'ɔt]
a . 拉紧的,整洁的,紧张的
拉紧的,整洁的,紧张的
taut adj 1 :
pulled or drawn tight ; "
taut sails "; "
a tight drumhead ";
"
a tight rope " [
synonym : {
taut }, {
tight }]
2 :
subjected to great tension ;
stretched tight ; "
the skin of his face looked drawn and tight "; "
her nerves were taut as the strings of a bow "
Taut \
Taut \,
a . [
Dan .
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ae ]
t ;
akin to E .
tight .
See {
Tight }.]
1 . (
Naut .)
Tight ;
stretched ;
not slack ; --
said esp .
of a rope that is tightly strained .
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1913 Webster ]
2 .
Snug ;
close ;
firm ;
secure .
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1913 Webster ]
{
Taut hand } (
Naut .),
a sailor '
s term for an officer who is severe in discipline .
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1913 Webster ]
56 Moby Thesaurus words for "
taut ":
all ataunto ,
anxious ,
apprehensive ,
ataunt ,
bungup and bilge -
free ,
close ,
dragged out ,
drawn ,
drawn out ,
elongated ,
extended ,
firm ,
in suspense ,
in trim ,
keyed -
up ,
lengthened ,
neat ,
on edge ,
on tenterhooks ,
on tiptoe ,
orderly ,
pokerlike ,
prolongated ,
prolonged ,
protracted ,
pulled ,
quivering ,
ramrodlike ,
renitent ,
rigid ,
rodlike ,
shipshape ,
smart ,
spruce ,
spun out ,
starched ,
starchy ,
stiff ,
stiff as buckram ,
straggling ,
strained ,
stretched ,
stretched out ,
stretched tight ,
strung out ,
tense ,
tidy ,
tight ,
trig ,
trim ,
under a strain ,
unrelaxed ,
uptight ,
virgate ,
with bated breath ,
with muscles tense
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TAUT Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of TAUT is having no give or slack : tightly drawn How to use taut in a sentence having no give or slack : tightly drawn; high-strung, tense; kept in proper order or condition… See the full definition Games; Word of the Day; Grammar; Wordplay; Slang; Rhymes; Word Finder; Thesaurus; Join MWU; More Games; Word of the Day
TAUT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary TAUT definition: 1 tight or completely stretched: 2 excited or nervous: 3 Taut writing or speech is controlled… Learn more