单词 | wriggle |
释义 | wriggle (once / 1358 pages) vn WORD FAMILY wriggle: wriggled, wriggler, wriggles, wriggling, wriggly+/wriggler: wrigglers USAGE EXAMPLESOne drunken man clasped her closer to him as she tried to wriggle free. Los Angeles Times(Dec 27, 2016) Like a fish on a frozen lake he wriggles free. Seattle Times(Dec 20, 2016) No one was with him at his home but he was able to wriggle “like a worm” to the kitchen door and call for help. Washington Times(Dec 09, 2016) 1v to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling) The child tried to wriggle free from his aunt's embrace Syn|Hypo|Hyper squirm, twist, worm, wrestle, writhe wrench make a sudden twisting motion move move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion 2n the act of wiggling Syn|Hyper squirm, wiggle motility, motion, move, movement a change of position that does not entail a change of location |
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