wrench

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六级考研雅思GRE Collins 1

英文释义

n. a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments
n. a hand tool that is used to hold or twist a nut or bolt
v. twist or pull violently or suddenly, especially so as to remove (something) from that to which it is attached or from where it originates
v. make a sudden twisting motion

中文翻译

n. 扳钳, 扳手, 扭伤, 歪曲, 痛苦
vt. 猛扭, 扭伤, 曲解, 折磨
vi. 猛扭, 猛绞

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Collins 星级
10,564
BNC 频率
10,376
使用频率

记忆技巧

wrench 这个词没有明显的词根词缀,但可以联想到它的用法,通常指扭动或拧紧,暗示其功能。

例句

1. I need a wrench to fix this leaking pipe.

我需要一个扳手来修理这个漏水的管道。

2. He used a wrench to tighten the bolts on the car.

他用扳手拧紧了汽车上的螺栓。

3. Don't forget to bring your wrench when you go to the garage.

当你去车库时,不要忘记带上你的扳手。

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