wrench
wrench 英 [rentʃ] 美 [rɛntʃ]
n. 扳手；痛苦；歪曲；猛扭 v. 猛扭； 扭伤；折磨
进行时:wrenching 过去式:wrenched 过去分词:wrenched 第三人称单数:wrenches 名词复数:wrenches
- To wrench means to grab or pull something with a lot of physical force. See this teddy bear? If you want it, you’ll have to wrench it out of my hands, because I’m not willing to give it up.
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- n. 扳手；痛苦；歪曲；猛扭
- v. 猛扭； 扭伤；折磨
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1. The bag was wrenched from her grasp.
那只包从她紧握的手里被夺了出来。
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2. 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。
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3. Guy wrenched his mind back to the present.
盖伊的思绪猛地回到现在。
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4. They wrenched the door open.
他们猛地把门拉开了。
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5. She managed to wrench herself free.
她终于设法挣脱出来。
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6. She wrenched her knee when she fell.
她跌倒时把膝盖扭伤了。
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7. His words wrenched a sob from her.
他的话使得她难过得哭泣起来。
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8. a wrenching experience
苦难的经历
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9. Her words wrenched at my heart.
她的话使得我心如刀绞。
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10. Leaving home was a terrible wrench for me.
对我来说离开家是件十分痛苦的事。
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11. She stumbled and gave her ankle a painful wrench.
她绊了一跤，把脚踝崴得很痛。
- wrench (n.) Old English wrenc "a twisting, artifice, trick;" see wrench (v.). The meaning "tool with jaws at one end for turning or holding" is first recorded 1794.
- wrench (v.) Old English wrencan "to twist," from Proto-Germanic *wrankjan (source also of Old High German renken, German renken "to twist, wrench," Old English wringan "to wring"), from PIE *wreng- "to turn" (source also of Sanskrit vrnakti "turns, twists," Lithuanian rengtis "to grow crooked, to writhe"), nasalized variant of *werg- "to turn" (source also of Latin vergere "to turn, tend toward"), from root *wer- (2) "to turn, bend." Related: Wrenched, wrenching.
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