tightly
🇬🇧 UK/'taitli/🇺🇸 US
B1
Definitions
adv.
In a firm, secure, or constricted manner; closely and firmly.
紧紧地,牢固地
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishtightother
+
lyin the manner of
=tightly
Common Collocations
- 1.hold tightly紧紧抓住
- 2.tightly sealed密封严实
- 3.tightly packed紧密堆积
- 4.tightly controlled严格管控
Example Sentences
- 1.
She held her daughter's hand tightly as they crossed the busy street.
- 2.
The lid was screwed on so tightly that no one could open it.
- 3.
The security team tightly controlled access to the conference venue.