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单词 wring
释义
wring
verb[T]
uk
/rɪŋ/us
/rɪŋ/
wrung|wrung
toholdsomethingtightlywith bothhandsandtwistit byturningyourhandsinoppositedirections
拧；绞
(alsowring out)
totwistaclothorpieceofclothingwithyourhandstoremovewaterfrom it:
拧干，绞干（布或衣服）
She wrung out theshirtandhungit out todry.她拧干衬衫并挂到外面晾干。
wringsomething'sneck
tokillabirdor otheranimalbytwistingandbreakingitsneck
拧断（鸟或其他动物的）脖子；掐死
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Bending, twisting and curving
  • ball up
  • bendy
  • bent
  • bowed
  • buckle
  • crook
  • describe
  • entwine
  • flex
  • flexion
  • flexure
  • fluted
  • matted
  • meander
  • sinuous
  • torsion
  • tortuously
  • tortuousness
  • true
  • twiddly
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Idioms

I'll wringyour/his/herneck!
wringyourhands

Phrasal verb

wringsomethingfrom/out ofsomeone
(Definition ofwringfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

wring| American Dictionary

wring
verb[T]
us
/rɪŋ/
past tense and past participlewrungus/rʌŋ/
totwistsomething byholdingittightlyandturningyourhandsinoppositedirections:
[M]She wrung out theshirtandhungit up todry.

Idioms

wringsomethingfromsomeone
wringyourhands
wringsomeone’sneck
(Definition ofwringfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofwring

wring
Measurement of real contact area of wringing gauge block and effect of the area on wringing force.
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Why did we have to wait for four months for that information to be wrung out of him?
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We as a society sat wringing our hands watching the tortuous legal proceedings while they died.
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I want to pluck out the industry which has been specifically selected to have its neck wrung in the spring: the shipbuilding industry.
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My withers are not wrung by that—and for this reason.
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They were wringing their hands in despair when unemployment was half what it is today and saying that something should be done.
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He said that he was sorry, wringing his hands in sorrow and saying how bad it was.
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My withers were wrung by his speech about financial rectitude and structural efficiency.
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They will be wringing their hands before very long.
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He said that the people had wrung their privileges from the monarchs of old.
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I plead with him not to leave things as they are, wringing his hands and talking of his reluctance, and of regrettable developments.
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I accept that that is justified by the manifesto, but my withers are not particularly wrung by the force of that argument.
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He reminded us of how our withers were wrung.
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Our withers were wrung almost to the point of dislocation.
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How many are released into the environment, and how many have to have their necks wrung because they are badly damaged by the coursing?
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