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wring
[rɪŋ] (wrung, wrung)
verb transitive
■to hold something tightly with both hands and twist it by turning your hands in opposite directions 拧；绞
■(also wring out)
■to twist a cloth or piece of clothing with your hands to remove water from it 拧干，绞干（布或衣服）•She wrung out the shirt and hung it out to dry.她拧干衬衫并挂到外面晾干。 wring sth's neck
■to kill a bird or other animal by twisting and breaking its neck 拧断（鸟或其他动物的）脖子；掐死
[rɪŋ] (wrung, wrung)
verb transitive
I'll wring your/his/her neck! informal
■something you say when you are very angry with someone （表示非常生气）我会拧断你／他／她的脖子！•I'll wring his neck if he does that again!他要是再那样做，我就拧断他的脖子！
[rɪŋ] (wrung, wrung)
verb transitive
wring your hands
■If you wring your hands, you show that you are worried or unhappy （因焦急或烦恼）绞扭双手•Car dealers are wringing their hands over low sales this summer.汽车销售商正为今夏低迷的销量而着急烦恼。
[rɪŋ] (wrung, wrung)
verb transitive
Phrasal Verbs wring sth from/out of sb
■to force or persuade someone to give you something 强迫（某人）交出；说服（某人）给予•They managed to wring a few concessions from the government.他们设法迫使政府作出一些让步。 |