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单词 wring
释义 wring
v. & n.
--vtr. (past and past part. wrung)
  1. a squeeze tightly. b (often foll. by out) squeeze and twist esp. to remove liquid.
  2. twist forcibly; break by twisting.
  3. distress or torture.
  4. extract by squeezing.
  5. (foll. by out, from) obtain by pressure or importunity; extort.
--n an act of wringing; a squeeze.
Phrases and idioms
wring a person's hand clasp it forcibly or press it with emotion. wring one's hands clasp them as a gesture of great distress. wring the neck of kill (a chicken etc.) by twisting its neck.
Etymology: OE wringan, rel. to WRONG
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