缩紧 meaning in English
crimple
Examples
- The pig squealed, curled up its tail tightly and ran off .
那头猪哇哇地叫着，缩紧它的尾巴逃走了。 - As each calf entered, the cage contracted so the creature was held tightly .
每头牛一走进去，笼子就缩紧了。这样，牛就被夹得紧紧的。 - After the business failed , he had to pull in his horns
经营失败后，他不得不缩紧开支。 - Mrs . chen has tightened her belt because she lost twenty pounds
陈太太缩紧了腰带因为她瘦了廿磅 - The government has to tighten its belt due to a large deficit
由于庞大的赤字，政府必须缩紧预算。