adj.绷紧的，拉紧的，显得紧张的(或焦虑的、不安的等)，肌肉结实的，不虚胖的，结构严谨的

原形：taut比较级：tauter最高级：tautest

The绳子很紧，是拉力绷紧的。
The rope is taut from the tension.
Her eyebrows were drawn into a taut frown.
她眉头紧锁，一脸严肃。
The guitar strings need to be tightened – they're a bit too slack.
吉他的弦需要调紧，现在有点松。
After a long run, his muscles felt taut and sore.
长跑之后，他的肌肉紧绷且疼痛。
The ship's sails were taut in the strong wind.
船帆在强风中紧绷着。
His nerves were taut as he waited for the results of the exam.
他紧张地等待考试结果。
The athlete's abs were a taut, defined six-pack.
运动员的腹部肌肉紧实，线条分明。
She wore a taut smile, hiding her true emotions.
她紧绷着嘴角，掩饰真实的情绪。
The tension between the two countries is at a taut point.
两国之间的紧张关系已达到极点。
The pianist's fingers danced nimbly across the keys, producing a taut, melodic performance.
钢琴家的手指灵活地在琴键上跳跃，演奏出紧凑而动听的旋律。