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wring
常考释义
vt. 强行取得
Buyers use different ruses to wring free credit out of their suppliers.
买主们千方百计想从供货商那里无息赊购。
If they had wanted to wring information from us, at least torture would be understandable.
如果他们当初想逼我们交出情报,可以想见至少会动刑。
vt. 拧出
He was trying to wring water from his track suit.
他正试着把田径服里的水拧出来。
vt. 拧;扭;绞
She wrung the cloth into the sink.
她把布里的水拧进了水槽。
vi. to wring sb's neck:扭断某人的脖子(表示非常生气或恼火)
I could wring his neck!
我差点扭断他的脖子!
vi. to wring your hands:绞扭双手(表示非常焦虑或忧愁);搓手(表示悲伤但无能为力)
It is simply not good enough for the Government to wring its hands.
政府仅仅搓着手表示无能为力是远远不够的。
vi. wrung out:筋疲力尽的
I felt wrung out by my latest encounter with the twins and by the various convulsions in their lives.
最近我和这对双胞胎的邂逅以及他们生活中的种种突然变故把我弄得疲惫不堪。
n. 拧;扭
Give the cloth a good wring.
用力拧这块布。
vt. 使苦恼;折磨<文>
vt. 拧断;扭断
vt. 紧握
vi. (痛苦地)扭动
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