wrenchingly

wrenchleft to right: ratcheting box, adjustable, and open end wrenches

wrench

W0237300 (rĕnch)n.1. Any of various hand or power tools, often having fixed or adjustable jaws, used for gripping, turning, or twisting objects such as nuts, bolts, or pipes, typically at an angle perpendicular to the object's axis.2. A sudden, forcible twist, turn, or pull: gave the steering wheel a wrench.3. An injury produced by twisting or straining: The fall gave my ankle a wrench.4. A sudden feeling of compassion, sorrow, or anguish, or an act that causes such feeling: "Bidding goodbye to Buss was a wrench" (Edna O'Brien).5. A distortion in the original form or meaning of something written or spoken; a twisted interpretation.v. wrenched, wrench·ing, wrench·es v.tr.1. a. To twist, turn, or pull suddenly and forcibly: wrenched the door open.b. To twist and sprain: I wrenched my knee.c. To turn using a wrench: wrenched the nut onto the bolt.2. a. To move, extract, or force free by twisting, turning, or pulling forcibly: wrenched the nail out of the board.b. To free (oneself or a body part) by twisting, turning, or pulling: wrenched his arm from the thug's grasp.3. To upset the feelings or emotions of; distress: Grief wrenched her heart.4. To interpret unreasonably or inaccurately; distort: wrenched the text to prove her point.v.intr.1. To give a twist, turn, or pull: wrenched at the window trying to open it.2. To cause distress: The memory wrenched at his conscience.

[From Middle English wrenchen, to twist, from Old English wrencan; see wer- in Indo-European roots.]

wrench′ing·ly adv.

wrenchingly

(ˈrɛntʃɪŋlɪ) advin a wrenching manner

单词	wrenchingly
释义	wrenchingly wrenchleft to right: ratcheting box, adjustable, and open end wrenches wrench W0237300 (rĕnch)n.1. Any of various hand or power tools, often having fixed or adjustable jaws, used for gripping, turning, or twisting objects such as nuts, bolts, or pipes, typically at an angle perpendicular to the object's axis.2. A sudden, forcible twist, turn, or pull: gave the steering wheel a wrench.3. An injury produced by twisting or straining: The fall gave my ankle a wrench.4. A sudden feeling of compassion, sorrow, or anguish, or an act that causes such feeling: "Bidding goodbye to Buss was a wrench" (Edna O'Brien).5. A distortion in the original form or meaning of something written or spoken; a twisted interpretation.v. wrenched, wrench·ing, wrench·es v.tr.1. a. To twist, turn, or pull suddenly and forcibly: wrenched the door open.b. To twist and sprain: I wrenched my knee.c. To turn using a wrench: wrenched the nut onto the bolt.2. a. To move, extract, or force free by twisting, turning, or pulling forcibly: wrenched the nail out of the board.b. To free (oneself or a body part) by twisting, turning, or pulling: wrenched his arm from the thug's grasp.3. To upset the feelings or emotions of; distress: Grief wrenched her heart.4. To interpret unreasonably or inaccurately; distort: wrenched the text to prove her point.v.intr.1. To give a twist, turn, or pull: wrenched at the window trying to open it.2. To cause distress: The memory wrenched at his conscience. [From Middle English wrenchen, to twist, from Old English wrencan; see wer- in Indo-European roots.] wrench′ing·ly adv. wrenchingly (ˈrɛntʃɪŋlɪ) advin a wrenching manner EncyclopediaSeewrench
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