Nghĩa là gì: straighten 
straighten /'streitn/
straighten /'streitn/- ngoại động từ
- làm cho thẳng
- to straighten [out] an iron bar: đập một thanh sắt cho thắng
- sắp xếp cho ngăn nắp
- to straighten [up] a room: xếp một căn phòng cho ngăn nắp
- làm cho thẳng
- nội động từ
- thẳng ra
- the rope straightens: dây thừng thẳng ra
- thẳng ra
straighten Thành ngữ, tục ngữ
straighten up
straighten you out
straighten out
I hope the misunderstanding will soon be straightened out．我希望误会很快就会澄清。
He said we needed some straightening out on one or two points．他说我们需要澄清一两点问题。
I could not grasp the theory until Dr．Rose straightened me out on it．罗斯博士解释后，我才弄懂了那种理论。
2．put right恢复正常；使好转
I'll try to straighten the matter out once and for all．我要竭力把这事情办好。
I'm only a little tired；a night's sleep will straighten me out．我只是有点累了，睡一晚就会好的。
straighten sb out
Idiom(s): straighten sb outTheme: IMPROVEMENT
to reform someone.
• Most people think that jail never straightens anybody out.
• The judge felt that a few years at hard labor would straighten out the thief.
straighten out|straighten
v. To correct a mistake; make you realize you are wrong. The teacher saw Jim's awkward sentence on the board and asked for volunteers to straighten it out. Sometimes only a good spanking will straighten out a naughty child.Synonym: SQUARE AWAY2.
straighten up|straighten
v. To put in order; make neat. Vic had to straighten up his room before he could go swimming. Mrs. Johnson straightened up the house before company came.Compare: PICK UP(6b), SQUARE AWAY.
straighten
straighten1.
straighten out
1) to make or become less confused, easier to deal with, etc.
2) â to make or become more correct or moral in behavior; reform
2.
straighten up
to put in good order; make tidy straighten up your room before leaving
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An straighten idiom dictionary is a great resource for writers, students, and anyone looking to expand their vocabulary. It contains a list of words with similar meanings with straighten, allowing users to choose the best word for their specific context.
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