wring
US /rɪŋ/
UK /rɪŋ/
动词
1.
拧, 挤
to twist and squeeze something in order to force liquid out of it
示例:
•
You should wring the cloth out before wiping the table.
擦桌子前你应该先把抹布拧干。
•
He managed to wring the water from his soaked shirt.
他设法从湿透的衬衫中拧出水来。
2.
榨取, 逼出
to obtain something from someone with effort or difficulty
示例:
•
The investigators tried to wring a confession out of him.
调查人员试图从他口中逼出供词。
•
It is hard to wring any information from the secretive company.
很难从这家守口如瓶的公司那里套出任何信息。
在 Lingoland 学习这个单词