English Dictionary

airtight

形容詞

比喩的用法 人物

Impermeable to air or other gases. / (figuratively) Having no weak points or flaws. / (figuratively, of a person) Highly reserved in some matter, particularly tight-lipped or tight-fisted.

日本語の意味

空気やその他の気体を通さない状態（密閉・防気性である） / 欠点や弱点がなく、完璧または完璧に近い状態である / （比喩的に）秘密主義であり、意見を控えめにする、または非常に引っ込み思案な

Make sure the storage containers are airtight to prevent the spices from losing their aroma.

香りが飛ばないように、保存容器が密閉されていることを確認してください。

意味（1）

Impermeable to air or other gases.

意味（2）

(figuratively) Having no weak points or flaws.

We have an airtight argument they won’t be able to punch holes in.

意味（3）

(figuratively, of a person) Highly reserved in some matter, particularly tight-lipped or tight-fisted.

when Roger asked for $100 to take the preliminary steps to establish his claim, Mike yelled like a Hebrew auctioneer, for he was air-tight and squeezed a dollar until the woman on it yelled.

more airtight （ comparative ）

most airtight （ superlative ）