tightness的意思|tightness的解释-里氏词典

tightness ['taɪtnɪs]

n. 坚固, 紧密

[化] 紧度; 严密度

tightness

[ noun ]

a state occasioned by scarcity of money and a shortage of credit

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a tight feeling in some part of the body

<noun.cognition>

he felt a constriction in her chest

she felt an alarming tightness in her chest

emotion caused a constriction of his throat

the spatial property of being crowded together

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extreme stinginess

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lack of movement or room for movement

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Tightness \Tight"ness\, n.
The quality or condition of being tight.

This demand for more and more tightness is at variance, though, with the real cause of much of today's inflation.
Dollar stocks also turned in a better performance. Dealers warned, however, that equities were fuelled yesterday by the tightness of marketmakers' positions after two sessions of heavily falling share prices.
A number of large refineries in the midcontinent region will be shut for the next month or so for routine maintenance, adding to some tightness in supply.
Both coffees are used by roasters, Ms. Georgakis said, but there has been a tightness in supplies of the higher-quality Arabica coffee.
Copper posted strong gains on the Comex on news of further supply tightness caused by the 3-week-old miners' strike in Peru.
Yet that only serves to emphasise the tightness of his straitjacket.
One reason for the supply tightness, he said, was an 18-day dockworkers strike earlier this month in the Brazilian port of Santos, the world's busiest coffee port.
These tiny figures may illustrate the potential for growth, but they also show the tightness of the market.
The tightness in supply led to a "squeeze" on the September contract.
Mr. Moran and others predict that tightness in the labor market will cause wages to rise.
Talk of tightness in Central American and Colombian supplies started the rally on Friday, said Celeste Georgakis, senior analyst at Cargill Investor Services.
With chances for both the tightness and the strike dissipating, traders reversed their strategy.
TIN prices made further gains and the cash premium over forward metal widened as concern grew about the tightness of supplies for delivery this month.
Prices are in a backwardation (meaning contracts due to expire soon are higher priced than those expiring later), indicating a tightness in supply.
"It's just amazing that I have accommodated myself _ my body has _ to these new lungs like it has," he said. "Of course, I've got some tightness in my chest because I've got wire in it and everything else," he said.
Orix hopes to start selling the securities within a few months. Some Japanese leasing companies now securitise part of their assets through trust banks and are searching for new methods of raising funds to ease financial tightness.
At the new Savoy I felt all this had been achieved very effectively bearing in mind the tightness of the site and the wish of the Savoy group to add on a fitness suite to the hotel as part of the rebuilding.
"The July premium narrowed for the third straight day, and traders are closely watching the premiums as an indicator of the tightness of copper supply," Mr. O'Neill said.
Early last week July enjoyed a premium over September of 1.65 cents, and yesterday, this tightened to 0.85 cent, he said, so the tightness in supplies isn't carrying into September.
This is a complete turnaround from recent months when there was a tightness of cocoa for nearby delivery because the Brazilian mid-crop, which runs from May through September, was smaller than average.
Mr. Platt added that prices of near-term contracts rose more sharply than those for later delivery, reflecting a tightness in near-term supplies.
The tightness of nearby delivery dates in ZINC flared again, taking the premium for cash metal over three-month to Dollars 102 a tonne from Dollars 76.25 on Wednesday.
Yesterday's strong buying interest in fuel oil stemmed partly from tightness in supplies in New York harbor, said James Ritterbusch, the Chicago-based vice president, energy futures, at PaineWebber Inc.
Market observers cautioned against drawing policy inferences from the action, saying it might have been a technical maneuver to counteract tightness of liquidity resulting from tax payments.
Market factors that have been driving copper prices higher, such as supply tightness and higher demand, persist, and traders are watching to see if the metal can break through 71 cents to 72 cents.
The supply tightness appeared to be easing earlier this year following the settlement in mid-December of a 57-day miners' strike in Peru, the world's sixth-largest copper producer.
Germany argues for monetary tightness and the US for laxity, yet money continues to flow from the D-Mark to the dollar.
Rates had risen to as high as 8.5 per cent on Friday due to tightness in the market at the end of the month.
In other futures markets yesterday: LIVESTOCK AND MEATS: Pork bellies for summer delivery soared their daily limit amid tightness in the supply of frozen pork bellies and price gains in the fresh market.
The tightness of the margins also means that the plant cannot afford to miss a single shipment, each of which is worth Dollars 10m.

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