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扣紧

Definition

(verb) To secure or attach something firmly in place

Examples

在起飞和降落期间,请记得扣紧安全带。
Remember to fasten your seatbelt during takeoff and landing.
  • 他把背包扣紧了,转身就跑。

    He secured his backpack, then took off running.

  • 我把窗边那扇小门扣紧,风才没灌进来。

    I latched the little door by the window, and the draft finally stayed out.

  • 出门前,记得把露营车后面的箱子扣紧。

    Before you head out, make sure the box on the back of the camper is fastened down.

  • 护士帮她把护腕扣紧,说这样手腕会稳一点。

    The nurse tightened her wrist brace and said it'd keep her wrist steadier.

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Other Chinese words at this level include 刻薄的, 开放的, 需要关注的, 提供, and 同情. Tap any word to see its definition, examples, and audio.

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