wringing

英 [ˈrɪŋɪŋ]

美 [ˈrɪŋɪŋ]

v.  拧，绞，拧出，绞出(衣服等中的水); 扭(鸟的脖子，以将其杀死)
wring的现在分词

现在分词：wringing　

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COCA.44312

柯林斯词典

• VERB 强行取得;逼取
  If youwringsomethingout ofsomeone, you manage to make them give it to you even though they do not want to.
  1. 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儿无息赊购。
  2. In this way, he hoped to put pressure on the British and thus to wring concessions from them.
     他希望通过这种方式向英国人施压，从而迫使他们让步。
• PHRASE (通常因忧愁、焦虑而)绞扭双手（干叹息)
  If someonewringstheirhands, they hold them together and twist and turn them, usually because they are very worried or upset about something. You can also say that someone iswringingtheirhandswhen they are expressing sorrow that a situation is so bad but are saying that they are unable to change it.
  1. The Government has got to get a grip. Wringing its hands and saying it is a world problem just isn't good enough.
     政府必须采取切实行动，一味搓着手感叹说这是个全球性问题是远远不够的。
• PHRASE 扭断…的脖子(表示非常生某人的气)
  If you say that you willwringsomeone'sneckor that you would like towringtheirneck, you mean that you are very angry or irritated with them.
  1. That crazy Debbie! He could wring her neck for this!...
     黛比那个疯子！他会为这把她的脖子拧断的！
  2. I still love you even though I'd like to wring your neck.
     虽然我想掐死你，但我还是爱你的。

双语例句

• As I said this I made a motion as if I were wringing the water out of a rag.
  我说这话时，做了一个将抹布的水拧出的动作。
• Sobbing and crying, and wringing her hands as if her heart would break ( Laurence Sterne).
  啜泣着并叫喊着，紧握着双手，她的心好象马上就会破碎似的（劳伦斯斯特恩）。
• Are British investors just better at wringing a return from their money?
  那么英国投资者只擅长钱生钱吗？
• He is wringing out the water from his swimming trunks.
  他正在把游泳裤中的水绞出来。
• But tobacco firms are adept at wringing fatter profits from stagnant markets.
  不过怎样从不景气的市场中尽可能的捞到油水是烟草企业的专长。
• She stood wringing her hands over the remains of her husband. His public expressions of grief are nothing but show.
  她绞扭着手站在她丈夫遗骸之前（表示悲哀）。他公开表示悲痛只不过是做做样子而已。
• Cried she, wringing her hands. 'What is to be told to Ladybird?
  她绞着自己的双手叫道，向小鸟儿怎么交代？
• After some time, we could see them, by the little Light there was, run about wringing their Hands like Men in Despair;
  又过了一会儿，我们从傍晚暗淡的光线下看见他们惶惶然地跑来跑去，双手扭来扭去，一副绝望的样子。
• Placed in dry and shady, avoid sun-baked and wringing.
  请放在阴凉干燥地方，避免日晒雨淋。
• As she went up the garden-path she heard her mother singing by the back door, coming in sight of which she perceived Mrs Durbeyfield on the doorstep in the act of wringing a sheet.
  在她走进花园小径的时候，她听见了她的母亲在后门边唱歌，接着就看见德北菲尔德太太站在门口，正在拧一床刚洗的床单。