The ropes quivered tautly under his hands.

他两手间绷紧的绳索微微抖动。

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The central meaning Shared by these adjectives is. Not tautly bound, held, or fastened.

这些形容词所共有的中心意思是。并未紧紧地捆住、抓住或拴住的。

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When the body falls a certain distance toward the ground, the elastic rope is pulled tautly to prevent the body from continuing to drop.

当人体落到离地面一定距离时，橡皮绳被拉开、绷紧、阻止人体继续下落。

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The rest of the play tautly unravels the mystery of the missing house deed, but the drama is as much about belonging and ambition as it is about racism, poverty and envy.

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While some of the vocal writing is overly declamatory particularly for the Lodger, strongly portrayed in Dallas by Nathan Gunn the subtly scored orchestra and the tautly written ensembles demonstrate a firm grasp of theatrical pacing and variety.

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