squeeze
squeeze 英 [skwi:z] 美 [skwiz]
vt. 挤;压榨 n. 挤;压榨
进行时:squeezing 过去式:squeezed 过去分词:squeezed 第三人称单数:squeezes 名词复数:squeezes
- When you squeeze something, you put pressure on it. If you squeeze your toothpaste from the bottom up, you'll get the most out of your tube.
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- vt. 挤;压榨
- n. 挤;压榨
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1. to squeeze a tube of toothpaste
挤牙膏
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2. He squeezed her hand and smiled at her.
他捏了捏她的手,冲她笑笑。
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3. Just take hold of the tube and squeeze.
拿住软管挤就行了。
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4. to squeeze the juice from a lemon
把一个柠檬的汁挤出来
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5. 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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6. freshly squeezed orange juice
现榨的橙汁
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7. We managed to squeeze six people into the car.
我们在那辆车上挤进了六个人。
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8. 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
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9. He's squeezing me for £500.
他逼我拿出 500 英镑。
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10. Give the tube another squeeze.
把软管再挤一下。
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11. 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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12. a squeeze on profits
利润的减少
- squeeze (n.) 1610s, "act of squeezing," from squeeze (v.). Main squeeze "most important person" is attested from 1896; meaning "one's sweetheart, lover" is attested by 1980. Slang expression to put the squeeze on (someone or something) "exert influence on" is from 1711.
- squeeze (v.) c. 1600, "press forcibly" (transitive), probably an alteration of quease (c. 1550), from Old English cwysan "to squeeze," of unknown origin, perhaps imitative (compare German quetschen "to squeeze"). Perhaps altered by influence of many words of similar sense in squ-. Intransitive sense from 1680s. Baseball squeeze play first recorded 1905. The 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue has squeeze-crab "A sour-looking, shrivelled, diminutive fellow."
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