wring 音标拼音: [r'ɪŋ]
n . 扭绞,拧,挤,榨
vt . 拧,绞,扭,榨取,勒索,折磨,使痛苦
vi . 蠕动,扭动,绞,扭
扭绞,拧,挤,榨拧,绞,扭,榨取,勒索,折磨,使痛苦蠕动,扭动,绞,扭
wring n 1 :
a twisting squeeze ; "
gave the wet cloth a wring " [
synonym :
{
squeeze }, {
wring }]
v 1 :
twist and press out of shape [
synonym : {
contort }, {
deform },
{
distort }, {
wring }]
2 :
twist and compress ,
as if in pain or anguish ; "
Wring one '
s hand " [
synonym : {
wring }, {
wrench }]
3 :
obtain by coercion or intimidation ; "
They extorted money from the executive by threatening to reveal his past to the company boss "; "
They squeezed money from the owner of the business by threatening him " [
synonym : {
extort }, {
squeeze },
{
rack }, {
gouge }, {
wring }]
4 :
twist ,
squeeze ,
or compress in order to extract liquid ;
"
wring the towels "
Wring \
Wring \,
v .
i .
To writhe ;
to twist ,
as with anguish .
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'
T is all men '
s office to speak patience To those that wring under the load of sorrow . --
Shak .
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Look where the sister of the king of France Sits wringing of her hands ,
and beats her breast .
--
Marlowe .
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Wring \
Wring \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Wrung },
Obs . {
Wringed };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Wringing }.] [
OE .
wringen ,
AS .
wringan ;
akin to LG . &
D .
wringen ,
OHG .
ringan to struggle ,
G .
ringen ,
Sw .
vr [
aum ]
nga to distort ,
Dan .
vringle to twist .
Cf . {
Wrangle },
{
Wrench }, {
Wrong }.]
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1 .
To twist and compress ;
to turn and strain with violence ;
to writhe ;
to squeeze hard ;
to pinch ;
as ,
to wring clothes in washing . "
Earnestly wringing Waverley '
s hand ." --
Sir W .
Scott . "
Wring him by the nose ." --
Shak .
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[
His steed ]
so sweat that men might him wring .
--
Chaucer .
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The king began to find where his shoe did wring him .
--
Bacon .
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The priest shall bring it [
a dove ]
unto the altar ,
and wring off his head . --
Lev .
i .
15 .
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2 .
Hence ,
to pain ;
to distress ;
to torment ;
to torture .
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Too much grieved and wrung by an uneasy and strait fortune . --
Clarendon .
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Didst thou taste but half the griefs That wring my soul ,
thou couldst not talk thus coldly . --
Addison .
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3 .
To distort ;
to pervert ;
to wrest .
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How dare men thus wring the Scriptures ? --
Whitgift .
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4 .
To extract or obtain by twisting and compressing ;
to squeeze or press (
out );
hence ,
to extort ;
to draw forth by violence ,
or against resistance or repugnance ; --
usually with out or form .
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Your overkindness doth wring tears from me . --
Shak .
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He rose up early on the morrow ,
and thrust the fleece together ,
and wringed the dew out of the fleece . --
Judg .
vi .
38 .
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5 .
To subject to extortion ;
to afflict ,
or oppress ,
in order to enforce compliance .
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To wring the widow from her '
customed right . --
Shak .
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The merchant adventures have been often wronged and wringed to the quick . --
Hayward .
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6 . (
Naut .)
To bend or strain out of its position ;
as ,
to wring a mast .
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Wring \
Wring \,
n .
A writhing ,
as in anguish ;
a twisting ;
a griping . [
Obs .]
--
Bp .
Hall .
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1913 Webster ]
146 Moby Thesaurus words for "
wring ":
afflict ,
agonize ,
ail ,
anamorphism ,
anamorphosis ,
asymmetry ,
badger ,
bend ,
bite ,
blackmail ,
bloody ,
buckle ,
burn ,
chafe ,
claim ,
claw ,
concentrate ,
contort ,
contortion ,
convulse ,
corkscrew ,
crinkle ,
crook ,
crookedness ,
crucify ,
crumple ,
cut ,
decoct ,
demand ,
detorsion ,
deviation ,
disproportion ,
distill ,
distort ,
distortion ,
distress ,
essentialize ,
exact ,
exaction ,
excruciate ,
express ,
extort ,
extortion ,
fester ,
force from ,
fret ,
gall ,
give pain ,
gnarl ,
gnaw ,
gouge ,
grate ,
grind ,
gripe ,
harrow ,
hurt ,
imbalance ,
impale ,
inflame ,
inflict pain ,
infuse ,
intort ,
irregularity ,
irritate ,
kill by inches ,
knot ,
lacerate ,
lancinate ,
levy blackmail ,
lopsidedness ,
macerate ,
martyr ,
martyrize ,
meander ,
melt down ,
nip ,
pain ,
pierce ,
pinch ,
press ,
press out ,
prick ,
prolong the agony ,
pry loose from ,
punish ,
put to torture ,
quirk ,
rack ,
rankle ,
rasp ,
refine ,
rend ,
rend from ,
render ,
rending ,
rip ,
rip from ,
ripping ,
rub ,
savage ,
scallop ,
scarify ,
screw ,
serpentine ,
shake down ,
slink ,
snake ,
snatch from ,
soak ,
spring ,
squeeze ,
stab ,
steep ,
sting ,
swirl ,
tear from ,
tearing ,
torment ,
torsion ,
tortuosity ,
torture ,
try ,
turn ,
turn awry ,
tweak ,
twine ,
twirl ,
twist ,
twist and turn ,
unsymmetry ,
warp ,
whirl ,
whorl ,
wind ,
worm ,
wound ,
wrench ,
wrench from ,
wrenching ,
wrest ,
wresting ,
wring from ,
wring out ,
wringing ,
writhe ,
wry
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WRING Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of WRING is to squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid How to use wring in a sentence
WRING Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com Wring definition: to twist forcibly See examples of WRING used in a sentence
WRING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary Phrasal verb wring something from out of someone (Definition of wring from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
Wring - definition of wring by The Free Dictionary Define wring wring synonyms, wring pronunciation, wring translation, English dictionary definition of wring tr v wrung , wring·ing , wrings 1 a To twist, squeeze, or compress, especially so as to extract liquid Often used with out : wring out a wet towel
wring - WordReference. com Dictionary of English to twist and compress, or compress without twisting, in order to force out water or other liquid (often fol by out): to wring clothes to extract or expel by twisting or compression (usually fol by out or from)
WRING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary Squeeze handfuls of courgette to get rid of excess liquid, pile into a tea towel and wring dry
Unlocking the Power of “Wring”: A Complete Guide to Its Meaning, Uses . . . Words like “wring” might seem simple, but they carry rich meanings and applications Knowing how and when to use “wring” correctly can improve your writing, sharpen your understanding of literature, and help communicate your ideas more precisely
wring - definition and meaning - Wordnik To twist in the hands, as something flexible; twist or flex forcibly: as, to wring clothes after washing, to force out the water; to wring a friend's hand in cordial greeting: often with out
wring verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . . Definition of wring verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
wring - Wiktionary, the free dictionary Put the berries into a cheesecloth and wring the juice into a bowl To twist or wind (something) into coils; to coil The police said they would wring the truth out of that criminal (mining) Of a lode: to be depleted of ore; to peter or peter out (obsolete) To make a way out with difficulty