tauten
- Examples
The buoys are usually plastic bottles hard to identify, and the wind blows hard enough to tauten the ropes leaving them on the surface. | Las boyas suelen ser botellas de plástico difíciles de identificar, y el viento tensa tanto el cabo que lo deja en superficie. |
Those memories of a prisoner will make more clear the message that the serious matters of Cuba are not in the target but in the order to aim, to tauten the bowstring and in the trajectory and the arrow. | Esas memorias del prisionero harán más claro el mensaje de que el verdadero asunto grave de Cuba no estaba en el objetivo sino en la orden de lanzar, en el gesto de tensar el arco, en la trayectoria y en la flecha. |
The painter put the canvas on the stretcher to tauten it. | El pintor puso el lienzo en el bastidor para tensarlo. |
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