| 单词 | wrench |
| 释义 | Word Frequency wrench(rɛntʃ) verb 1. to give (something) a sudden or violent twist or pull esp so as to remove (something) from that to which it is attached to wrench a door off its hinges 2. (transitive) to twist suddenly so as to sprain (a limb) to wrench one's ankle 3. (transitive) to give pain to 4. (transitive) to twist from the original meaning or purpose 5. (intransitive) to make a sudden twisting motion noun 6. a forceful twist or pull 7. an injury to a limb, caused by twisting 8. sudden pain caused esp by parting 9. a parting that is difficult or painful to make 10. a distorting of the original meaning or purpose 11. a spanner, esp one with adjustable jaws See also torque wrench Word origin Old English wrencan; related to Old High German renken, Lithuanian rangyti to twist. See wrinkle1 |
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