squeeze
- v.挤压;(从某物中)榨出，挤出，拧出;严格限制，削减，紧缩（资金）;捏;(使)挤入;挤过;塞入;向…勒索（或榨取）
- n.挤压;挤;捏;减少，削减;塞;榨出的液体;男朋友;小量挤出的汁
复数： squeezes 过去式： squeezed 现在分词： squeezing 过去分词： squeezed 第三人称单数： squeezes
squ- 挤,压 + -eeze
squeezeverb
用手指挤压 press with fingers
挤压；捏
to press sth firmly, especially with your fingers
to squeeze a tube of toothpaste
挤牙膏
to squeeze the trigger of a gun (= to fire it)
扣动枪的扳机
He squeezed her hand and smiled at her.
他捏了捏她的手，冲她笑笑。
Just take hold of the tube and squeeze.
拿住软管挤就行了。
挤出液体 get liquid out
（从某物中）榨出，挤出，拧出
to get liquid out of sth by pressing or twisting it hard
to squeeze the juice from a lemon
把一个柠檬的汁挤出来
He took off his wet clothes and squeezed the water out.
他脱下湿衣服，拧干了水。
freshly squeezed orange juice
现榨的橙汁
She felt as if every drop of emotion had been squeezed from her.
她觉得自己的激情似乎已经榨尽了。
进入 / 通过狭小的空间 into/through small space
（使）挤入；挤过；塞入
to force sb/sth/yourself into or through a small space
We managed to squeeze six people into the car.
我们在那辆车上挤进了六个人。
We managed to squeeze a lot into a week (= we did a lot of different things) .
我们把很多事挤在一个星期里做完了。
to squeeze into a tight dress/a parking space
勉强穿上一件窄连衣裙；把车勉强开进一个停车位
to squeeze through a gap in the hedge
从篱笆上的豁口挤过去
If you move forward a little, I can squeeze past.
你朝前挪一挪，我就可以挤过去了。
威胁 threaten
向…勒索（或榨取）；逼迫…给
to get sth by putting pressure on sb, threatening them, etc.
He's squeezing me for £500.
他逼我拿出500英镑。
限制金额 limit money
严格限制，削减，紧缩（资金）
to strictly limit or reduce the amount of money that sb/sth has or can use
High interest rates have squeezed the industry hard.
高利率使这个行业举步维艰。
to get as much money, information, etc. out of sb as you can
挤出时间见某人（或做某事）
to give time to sb/sth, although you are very busy
If you come this afternoon the doctor will try to squeeze you in.
你要是今天下午来，大夫可以挤时间给你看看。
挤垮；把…挤出（某行业等）
to prevent sb/sth from continuing to do sth or be in business
Supermarkets are squeezing out small shops.
超市正挤垮小商店。
向…勒索（或榨取）；逼迫…给
to get sth by putting pressure on sb, threatening them, etc.
to squeeze a confession from a suspect
逼迫嫌疑犯招供
（使）挤紧
to move close to sb/sth so that you are pressed against them/it
There'll be enough room if we all squeeze up a little.
大家稍稍挤一挤，地方就够了。
I sat squeezed up against the wall.
我被挤得紧贴着墙坐着。
noun
用手指挤压 pressing with fingers
挤压；捏
an act of pressing sth, usually with your hands
He gave my hand a little squeeze.
他轻轻捏了捏我的手。
Give the tube another squeeze.
把软管再挤一下。
液体 of liquid
榨出的液体；小量挤出的汁
a small amount of liquid that is produced by pressing sth
a squeeze of lemon juice
挤出的一点柠檬汁
在狭小空间里 in small space
挤；塞
a situation where it is almost impossible for a number of people or things to fit into a small or restricted space
It was a tight squeeze but we finally got everything into the case.
箱子塞得很紧，不过我们最终还是把所有东西都装进去了。
Seven people in the car was a bit of a squeeze.
那辆车坐了七个人是有点挤。
钱的减少 reduction in money
（可获得的钱、工作岗位等的）减少，削减；拮据；经济困难
a reduction in the amount of money, jobs, etc. available; a difficult situation caused by this
a squeeze on profits
利润的减少
We're really feeling the squeeze since I lost my job.
自从我丢了工作后，我们的确感觉到手头拮据。
a credit squeeze
信贷紧缩
男 / 女朋友 boyfriend/girlfriend
男朋友；女朋友
a boyfriend or girlfriend
Who's his main squeeze ?
他最要好的女朋友是谁？
to put pressure on sb to act in a particular way; to make a situation difficult for sb
squeeze
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VERB (通常指用手)挤压，捏
If you squeeze something, you press it firmly, usually with your hands.He squeezed her arm reassuringly...
他安慰地捏了捏她的胳膊。
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VERB 压榨，挤出(液体或软的东西)
If you squeeze a liquid or a soft substance out of an object, you get the liquid or substance out by pressing the object.Joe put the plug in the sink and squeezed some detergent over the dishes.
乔用塞子塞住水槽，往盘子上挤了点洗涤剂。
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V-ERG (常因害怕或保护眼睛而)紧闭(双眼)
If you squeeze your eyes shut or if your eyes squeeze shut, you close them tightly, usually because you are frightened or to protect your eyes from something such as strong sunlight.Nancy squeezed her eyes shut and prayed...
南希紧闭双眼祈祷着。
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V-ERG 挤过;挤进;塞进
If you squeeze a person or thing somewhere or if they squeeze there, they manage to get through or into a small space.They lowered him gradually into the cockpit. Somehow they squeezed him in the tight space, and strapped him in...
他们将他慢慢向下放入驾驶舱，设法将他塞进了狭小的空间，并给他系好安全带。
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N-SING 拥挤
If you say that getting a number of people into a small space is a squeeze, you mean that it is only just possible for them all to get into it.It was a squeeze in the car with five of them...
车里坐了他们 5 个人，很拥挤。
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VERB (通过劝说)榨取，获取
If you squeeze something out of someone, you persuade them to give it to you, although they may be unwilling to do this.The investigators complained about the difficulties of squeezing information out of residents...
调查人员抱怨说很难从居民身上获取信息。
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VERB 紧缩，压缩(经济)
If a government squeezes the economy, they put strict controls on people's ability to borrow money or on their own departments' freedom to spend money, in order to control the country's rate of inflation.The government will squeeze the economy into a severe recession to force inflation down...
政府将紧缩经济，使之出现严重衰退，以此迫使通货膨胀率下降。
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N-COUNT 男(或女)朋友
Someone's squeeze is their boyfriend or girlfriend.Jack showed off his latest squeeze at the weekend.
周末杰克炫耀了一番自己新交的女朋友。
noun
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- the act of forcing yourself (or being forced) into or through a restricted space
- getting through that small opening was a tight squeeze
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- the act of gripping and pressing firmly
- he gave her cheek a playful squeeze
- Synonym: squeezing
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- a tight or amorous embrace
- come here and give me a big hug
- Synonym: hug clinch
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- an aggressive attempt to compel acquiescence by the concentration or manipulation of power
- she laughed at this sexual power play and walked away
- Synonym: power play squeeze play
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- a twisting squeeze
- gave the wet cloth a wring
- Synonym: wring
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- (slang) a person's girlfriend or boyfriend
- she was his main squeeze
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- a situation in which increased costs cannot be passed on to the customer
- increased expenses put a squeeze on profits
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- a state in which there is a short supply of cash to lend to businesses and consumers and interest rates are high
- Synonym: credit crunch liquidity crisis
verb
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- squeeze or press together
- she compressed her lips
- the spasm contracted the muscle
- Synonym: compress constrict compact contract press
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- squeeze (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness
- Hug me, please
- They embraced
- He hugged her close to him
- Synonym: embrace hug bosom
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- press firmly
- He squeezed my hand
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- squeeze tightly between the fingers
- He pinched her behind
- She squeezed the bottle
- Synonym: pinch twinge tweet nip twitch
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- squeeze like a wedge into a tight space
- I squeezed myself into the corner
- Synonym: wedge force
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- to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition
- crush an aluminum can
- squeeze a lemon
- Synonym: squash crush squelch mash
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- press or force
- Stuff money into an envelope
- She thrust the letter into his hand
- Synonym: thrust stuff shove
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- 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 rack gouge wring
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- to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means :"She forced him to take a job in the city"
- He squeezed her for information
- Synonym: coerce hale pressure force
数据来源：WordNet
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Sponges squeeze easily .
海绵容易挤压。
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The squeeze casting technical development is summarized in this paper .
概述了挤压铸造技术的发展情况。
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High interest rates have squeezed the industry hard .
高利率使这个行业举步维艰。
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If you move forward a little , I can squeeze past .
你朝前挪一挪，我就可以挤过去了。
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We 're really feeling the squeeze since I lost my job .
自从我丢了工作后，我们的确感觉到手头拮据。
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Seven people in the car was a bit of a squeeze .
那辆车坐了七个人是有点挤。
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There 'll be enough room if we all squeeze up a little .
大家稍稍挤一挤，地方就够了。
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He took off his wet clothes and squeezed the water out .
他脱下湿衣服，拧干了水。
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Just take hold of the tube and squeeze .
拿住软管挤就行了。
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We managed to squeeze a lot into a week .
我们把很多事挤在一个星期里做完了。
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With six of us in the car it was a tight squeeze .
小轿车里坐了我们六个人，挤得很。
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It was a tight squeeze but we finally got everything into the case .
箱子塞得很紧，不过我们最终还是把所有东西都装进去了。
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The dog squeezed under the gate and ran into the road .
狗从门底下钻出去，跑到大路上去了。
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If you come this afternoon the doctor will try to squeeze you in .
你要是今天下午来，大夫可以挤时间给你看看。
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Give the tube another squeeze .
把软管再挤一下。
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Who 's his main squeeze ?
他最要好的女朋友是谁？
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She felt as if every drop of emotion had been squeezed from her .
她觉得自己的激情似乎已经榨尽了。
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Squeeze the juice of half a lemon over the fish .
把半个柠檬的汁挤在鱼上。
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I sat squeezed up against the wall .
我被挤得紧贴着墙坐着。
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Supermarkets are squeezing out small shops .
超市正挤垮小商店。
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It was a squeeze in the car with five of them
车里坐了他们5个人，很拥挤。
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Defense experts say joint projects are increasingly squeezed by budget pressures .
国防专家说合作项目正迫于预算压力越来越受到压缩。
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The government will squeeze the economy into a severe recession to force inflation down
政府将紧缩经济，使之出现严重衰退，以此迫使通货膨胀率下降。
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I reached across the table and squeezed his hand
我把手伸到桌子的另一边，捏住他的手。
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The lift holds six people at a squeeze .
电梯里挤一挤能容纳6个人。
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If you keep your eyes squeezed shut , you 'll miss the show
如果一直紧闭双眼，你就要错过精彩的表演了。
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Dip the bread briefly in water , then squeeze it dry .
将面包在水里快速蘸一下，然后将它挤干。
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Jack showed off his latest squeeze at the weekend .
周末杰克炫耀了一番自己新交的女朋友。
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The priest 's eyes were squeezed shut against the light .
牧师紧闭双眼，以避开强光。
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The company intends to squeeze further savings from its suppliers .
公司试图从供货商那里再省下一笔费用。
指某个人或物体在某一表面上施压。
He pressed the gas pedal, but the car didn't move.
他踩下油门，但是汽车没有动。
Don't press your face against the dusty window!
窗子上都是灰，别把脸贴在上面！
Press shift to switch languages.
按下shift键切换语言。
指外部因素使某物体积变小。
This material compresses well and then expands rapidly.
这种材料便于压缩，张开时速度又快。
Snow falling on the mountainsides is compressed into ice.
山坡上的积雪被压成了冰。
指将某物压扁，常含压碎或压坏之意。
She won't wear a hat even in winter in case her hair is squashed down by it.
即使在冬天她也不会戴帽子，她怕头发被帽子压瘪了。
There were too many people on the bus and so the cake got a bit squashed.
公交车上人很多，所以蛋糕受了些挤压。
指用手或手指用力捏紧某物，也指挤出液体。
Don't squeeze the trigger until you see the signal.
没看到信号之前不要扣动扳机。
She squeezed his hand and left.
她捏捏他的手，然后离开了。
Squeeze a bit of orange juice onto the meatballs.
往肉丸子上挤点橙子汁。
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