wringing

英 [ˈrɪŋɪŋ]

美 [ˈrɪŋɪŋ]

v.  拧，绞，拧出，绞出(衣服等中的水); 扭(鸟的脖子，以将其杀死)
wring的现在分词

现在分词：wringing　

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COCA.44312

柯林斯词典

• VERB 强行取得;逼取
  If youwringsomethingout ofsomeone, you manage to make them give it to you even though they do not want to.
  1. Buyers use different ruses to wring free credit out of their suppliers...
     买主们千方百计想从供货商那儿无息赊购。
  2. In this way, he hoped to put pressure on the British and thus to wring concessions from them.
     他希望通过这种方式向英国人施压，从而迫使他们让步。
• PHRASE (通常因忧愁、焦虑而)绞扭双手（干叹息)
  If someonewringstheirhands, they hold them together and twist and turn them, usually because they are very worried or upset about something. You can also say that someone iswringingtheirhandswhen they are expressing sorrow that a situation is so bad but are saying that they are unable to change it.
  1. The Government has got to get a grip. Wringing its hands and saying it is a world problem just isn't good enough.
     政府必须采取切实行动，一味搓着手感叹说这是个全球性问题是远远不够的。
• PHRASE 扭断…的脖子(表示非常生某人的气)
  If you say that you willwringsomeone'sneckor that you would like towringtheirneck, you mean that you are very angry or irritated with them.
  1. That crazy Debbie! He could wring her neck for this!...
     黛比那个疯子！他会为这把她的脖子拧断的！
  2. I still love you even though I'd like to wring your neck.
     虽然我想掐死你，但我还是爱你的。

双语例句

• It's no use just wringing our hands we must do something to help.
  咱们光急得搓手没有用&得想办法帮帮忙。
• Car dealers are wringing their hands over low sates this summer.
  汽车销售商们正为今夏的低销售量而苦恼地拧手顿脚。
• Sobbing and crying, and wringing her hands as if her heart would break ( Laurence Sterne).
  啜泣着并叫喊着，紧握着双手，她的心好象马上就会破碎似的（劳伦斯斯特恩）。
• Cried she, wringing her hands. 'What is to be told to Ladybird?
  她绞着自己的双手叫道，向小鸟儿怎么交代？
• The Government has got to get a grip. Wringing its hands and saying it is a world problem just isn't good enough.
  政府必须采取切实行动，一味搓着手感叹说这是个全球性问题是远远不够的。
• She thought, wringing her hands in an agony of helpless fear.
  她双手绞着，处于一种恐怖无依的极端痛苦之中。
• After some time, we could see them, by the little Light there was, run about wringing their Hands like Men in Despair;
  又过了一会儿，我们从傍晚暗淡的光线下看见他们惶惶然地跑来跑去，双手扭来扭去，一副绝望的样子。
• 'You would serve me best, lady,'replied the girl, wringing her hands,'if you could take my life at once;
  “假如你能马上结束我的生命，小姐，”姑娘绞扭着双手，回答，“就是为我大大尽了力了。
• He is wringing out the water from his swimming trunks.
  他正在把游泳裤中的水绞出来。
• Have you tried wringing a donation out of her?
  你逼她捐款了吗？