tightly
adverb /ˈtaɪtli/
/ˈtaɪtli/
- in a way that is very strict and hard to resist, avoid, etc.
紧密: 非常严格,难以抗拒,避免,等等。- The project's finances are tightly controlled.
该项目的财务受到严格控制。 - Telecommunications is a tightly regulated industry.
电信是一个受到严格监管的行业。
- The project's finances are tightly controlled.
- securely in position; in a way that is difficult to move, open or separate
紧紧地: 牢固地就位;以难以移动,打开或分离的方式- Her eyes were tightly closed.
她的双眼紧闭着。 - He held on tightly to her arm.
他紧紧抓住她的手臂。
- Her eyes were tightly closed.
- close together; leaving little or no space between
紧紧地;牢固地;紧密地 - a tightly packed crowd of tourists
挤得严严实实的旅游人群
Which Word? tight / tightlytight / tightly- Tight and tightly are both adverbs that come from the adjective tight. They have the same meaning, but tight is often used instead of tightly after a verb, especially in informal language, and in compounds:
tight 和 tightly 均为源自形容词 tight 的副词,意思相同,但在动词后,尤其在非正式用语和复合词中,常用 tight 代替 tightly: - packed tight
塞得紧紧的 - a tight-fitting lid.
严实的盖子
过去分词前用 tightly: - clusters of tightly packed flowers.
一簇簇密集的花
- packed tight
Collocations DictionaryTightly is used with these adjectives:- closed
- constrained
- organized
- …
- a tightly packed crowd of tourists