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wrench

美 [rentʃ]英 [rentʃ]
  • n.扳手;(离别的)痛苦,难受;扳钳;猛扭;猛拉
  • v.使痛苦,使十分难过(尤指以致哭喊出声);扭伤(脚踝、肩膀等);猛扭;猛拉;猛拧

复数: wrenches 过去式: wrenched 现在分词: wrenching 过去分词: wrenched 第三人称单数: wrenches

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verb

1

猛拉;猛扭;猛拧
to pull or twist sth/sb/yourself suddenly and violently

The bag was wrenched from her grasp.

那只包从她紧握的手里被夺了出来。

He grabbed Ben, wrenching him away from his mother.

他抓住本,把他从他母亲那里一把抢走了。

Guy wrenched his mind back to the present.

盖伊的思绪猛地回到现在。

They wrenched the door open.

他们猛地把门拉开了。

She managed to wrench herself free.

她终于设法挣脱出来。

2

扭伤(脚踝、肩膀等)
to twist and injure a part of your body, especially your ankle or shoulder

She wrenched her knee when she fell.

她跌倒时把膝盖扭伤了。

3

使痛苦,使十分难过(尤指以致哭喊出声)
to make sb feel great pain or unhappiness, especially so that they make a sound or cry

His words wrenched a sob from her.

他的话使得她难过得哭泣起来。

Her words wrenched at my heart.

她的话使得我心如刀绞。

a wrenching experience

苦难的经历

noun

1

扳钳;扳手
a metal tool with a specially shaped end for holding and turning things, including one which can be adjusted to fit objects of different sizes, also called a monkey wrench or an adjustable spanner

2

(离别的)痛苦,难受
pain or unhappiness that you feel when you have to leave a person or place that you love

Leaving home was a terrible wrench for me.

对我来说离开家是件十分痛苦的事。

3

猛扭;猛拉
a sudden and violent twist or pull

She stumbled and gave her ankle a painful wrench.

她绊了一跤,把脚踝崴得很痛。

习语

wrench

频次

  • 1
    VERB 猛拉;猛拧;猛拽
    If you wrench something that is fixed in a particular position, you pull or twist it violently, in order to move or remove it.

    He felt two men wrench the suitcase from his hand...

    他感觉有两个人在使劲拽他手里的手提箱。

  • 2
    VERB 挣脱;挣开
    If you wrench yourself free from someone who is holding you, you get away from them by suddenly twisting the part of your body that is being held.

    She wrenched herself from his grasp...

    她从他手里挣脱开来。

  • 3
    VERB 扭伤(关节)
    If you wrench one of your joints, you twist it and injure it.

    He had wrenched his ankle badly from the force of the fall.

    他因摔倒而严重扭伤了脚踝。

  • 4
    N-SING (离别时的)痛苦,愁楚
    If you say that leaving someone or something is a wrench, you feel very sad about it.

    I always knew it would be a wrench to leave Essex after all these years...

    我一直心里清楚过了这么多年后离开埃塞克斯会非常痛苦。

  • 5
    N-COUNT 扳钳;活动扳手
    A wrench or a monkey wrench is an adjustable metal tool used for tightening or loosening metal nuts of different sizes.

  • 6
    PHRASE 作梗;阻挠
    If someone throws a wrench or throws a monkey wrench into a process, they prevent something happening smoothly by deliberately causing a problem.

    Their delegation threw a giant monkey wrench into the process this week by raising all sorts of petty objections.

    他们的代表团本周提出了各种细枝末节的反对意见,极在地阻挠了进程。

noun

1
a hand tool that is used to hold or twist a nut or bolt
Synonym: spanner
2
a jerky pulling movement
Synonym: twist
3
a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments
the wrench to his knee occurred as he fell
he was sidelined with a hamstring pull
Synonym: twist pull

verb

1
twist suddenly so as to sprain
wrench one's ankle
The wrestler twisted his shoulder
the hikers sprained their ankles when they fell
I turned my ankle and couldn't walk for several days
Synonym: twist sprain turn wrick rick
2
twist and compress, as if in pain or anguish
Wring one's hand
Synonym: wring
3
twist or pull violently or suddenly, especially so as to remove (something) from that to which it is attached or from where it originates
wrench a window off its hinges
wrench oneself free from somebody's grip
a deep sigh was wrenched from his chest
Synonym: twist
4
make a sudden twisting motion

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  1. I had to run around to several shops to get that wrench .

    我跑了好几家商店,才找到那种扳手。

  2. Optimization design of hydraulic wrench based on 3D nonlinear finite element

    基于三维非线性有限元的液压扳手的优化改进设计

  3. Guy wrenched his mind back to the present .

    盖伊的思绪猛地回到现在。

  4. Leaving home was a terrible wrench for me .

    对我来说离开家是件十分痛苦的事。

  5. He grabbed Ben , wrenching him away from his mother .

    他抓住本,把他从他母亲那里一把抢走了。

  6. They wrenched the door open .

    他们猛地把门拉开了。

  7. She wrenched her knee when she fell .

    她跌倒时把膝盖扭伤了。

  8. The bag was wrenched from her grasp .

    那只包从她紧握的手里被夺了出来。

  9. She tore at one man 's face as she tried to wrench free

    她试图挣脱时朝一个男子的脸上抓去。

  10. He felt two men wrench the suitcase from his hand

    他感觉有两个人在使劲拽他手里的手提箱。

  11. Although it would be a wrench , we would all accept the challenge of moving abroad .

    虽然移居海外会很痛苦,但我们都愿意接受这个挑战。

  12. I always knew it would be a wrench to leave Essex after all these years

    我一直心里清楚过了这么多年后离开埃塞克斯会非常痛苦。

  13. They wrenched open the passenger doors and jumped into her car .

    他们使劲拽开后座车门,跳进了她的车子。

  14. He had wrenched his ankle badly from the force of the fall .

    他因摔倒而严重扭伤了脚踝。

  15. I wrenched my hand away from my attacker .

    我用力把手从袭击者手里挣脱出来。

  16. Many of the things are of great sentimental value and it is going to be a wrench parting with them

    其中很多东西都具有重要的情感价值,令人难以割舍。

  17. Going to court can be an expensive , time consuming and gut wrenching experience that is best avoided .

    打官司费钱耗时而且给人添堵,所以最好能避则避。

  18. He wrenched his arm free

    他把手臂挣脱开来。

  19. Their delegation threw a giant monkey wrench into the process this week by raising all sorts of petty objections .

    他们的代表团本周提出了各种细枝末节的反对意见,极在地阻挠了进程。

  20. He wrenched the crutch from Jacob , who didn 't fight him for it

    他猛地抢走了雅各布的拐杖,而雅各布并没有反抗。

  21. She wrenched herself from his grasp

    她从他手里挣脱开来。

  22. He wrenched off his sneakers

    他使劲儿脱下运动鞋。

  23. He wrenched free from his bonds .

    他把捆绑的绳子挣开了。

  24. She wrenched her arm badly .

    她手臂扭伤得很厉害。

  25. It was a wrench to leave the old home .

    离开这个老家非常痛苦。

  26. NEVER use wrenches or other persuaders to operate the valve .

    禁止使用扳手或其它强制性工具来操作阀门

  27. A cold gust swept across her exposed breast , wrenching her back to reality .

    一股寒气打击她的敞开的胸膛,把她从梦幻的境地中带了回来

  28. Thus , torque wrenches should be used for tightening DISS connections .

    因此,应该使用转矩扳手来上紧DISS接头

  29. He wrenched the book from her hands .

    他从她的手中把书拧抢了过来

  30. New design of the portable hydraulic wrench with large torque output

    新型便携式大扭矩液压扳手的设计

工具
  1. axe 斧子
  2. saw 锯子
  3. nail 钉子
  4. spade 铲子
  5. drill 电钻
  6. hammer 锤子
  7. chisel 凿子
  8. scissor 剪刀
  9. paintbrush 油漆刷
  10. wrench 活动扳手
  • 习语

n.

throw a wrench in/into sth