单词 | to throw a wrench |
释义 | to throw a wrenchphrase See full dictionary entry for wrenchIf someone throws a wrench or throws a monkey wrench into a process, they prevent something happening smoothly by deliberately causing a problem. [US] They threw a giant monkey wrench into the process by raising all sorts of petty objections. [+ into] [Also + in]regional note: in BRIT, use throw a spanner in the works |
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