词汇 winkle 在中文的含义

winkle 在英语中是什么意思？与 Lingoland 一起探索这个词的含义、发音及具体用法

winkle

US /ˈwɪŋ.kəl/

UK /ˈwɪŋ.kəl/

滨螺, 海螺

a small edible sea snail with a spiral shell, found on rocky shores.

示例:

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We collected winkles from the rocks at low tide.

我们在退潮时从岩石上收集了滨螺。

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She enjoyed eating boiled winkles with vinegar.

她喜欢吃煮熟的滨螺加醋。

同义词:

periwinkle sea snail

套出, 费力取出

extract or obtain something from a place or person with difficulty.

示例:

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It took a lot of effort to winkle the truth out of him.

费了很大劲才从他嘴里套出真相。

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They managed to winkle a confession out of the suspect.

他们设法从嫌疑人那里套出了口供。

同义词:

extract pry elicit coax worm