wriggle 英 [ˈrɪgl]   美 [ˈrɪɡəl]

wriggle

wriggle  英 [ˈrɪgl] 美 [ˈrɪɡəl]

vi. 蠕动;蜿蜒而行  vt. 使蠕动;蠕动到;不知不觉地潜入  n. 蠕动;扭动 

进行时:wriggling  过去式:wriggled  过去分词:wriggled  第三人称单数:wriggles  名词复数:wriggles 

To wriggle is to wrest about like a worm. 蠕动就是像虫子一样扭来扭去。
He whimpered as he tried desperately to wriggle free himself from the pot but without luck, remaining with his head inside like a headless dog. 它边呜咽,边拼命地扭动身体,试图把管子弄掉,但没有任何进展,它的头还是死死地卡在里面,像个无头狗。

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  • vi. 蠕动;蜿蜒而行
  • vt. 使蠕动;蠕动到;不知不觉地潜入
  • n. 蠕动;扭动
  • 1. To wriggle is to wrest about like a worm.

    蠕动就是像虫子一样扭来扭去。

  • 2. He whimpered as he tried desperately to wriggle free himself from the pot but without luck, remaining with his head inside like a headless dog.

    它边呜咽,边拼命地扭动身体,试图把管子弄掉,但没有任何进展,它的头还是死死地卡在里面,像个无头狗。

  • 3. Screened from male scrutiny by the leafy canopies of almond or apricot trees, women could go outside as they pleased, dare to wriggle naked toes in fountain water or just gossip without the veil.

    而在这座女性专署的花园里,她们凭借茂密宽大的树叶阻挡男人们审视的目光,只要喜欢,她们就可以走出去,在泉水中扭动裸露的脚趾头嬉戏,或者摘下面巾悠闲的聊天儿。

  • wriggle (v.) late 15c., from Middle Low German wrigglen "to wriggle," from Proto-Germanic *wrig-, from *wreik- "to turn," from PIE root *wer- (2) "to turn, bend." Related to Old English wrigian "to turn, incline, go forward."
wrig·gle / ˈrɪɡl ; NAmE ˈrɪɡl / verb , noun wriggle wriggles wriggled wriggling verb 1 [intransitive ,  transitive ] to twist and turn your body or part of it with quick short movements 扭动身体;扭来扭去 SYN wiggle wriggle(about/around) The baby was wriggling around on my lap. 婴儿在我大腿上扭来扭去。 wrigglesth She wriggled her toes. 她扭动着脚趾。 2 [intransitive ,  transitive ] to move somewhere by twisting and turning your body or part of it 蠕动;甩动而行;蜿蜒行进 SYN squirm (+ adv./prep.) The fish wriggled out of my fingers. 那条鱼从我指缝中一甩身溜走了。 + adj. She managed to wriggle free. 她设法扭动着挣脱了。 ~ your way/yourself + adv./prep. They wriggled their way through the tunnel. 他们在地道中蜿蜒行进。 PHRASAL VERB ˌwriggle ˈout of sth/out of doing sth ( informal, disapproving) to avoid doing sth that you should do, especially by thinking of clever excuses 耍滑不做,逃避(应做的事) He tried desperately to wriggle out of giving a clear answer. 他竭力支支吾吾不给予明确的回答。 noun [usually singular ] an act of wriggling 扭动;蠕动;蜿蜒行进 wrig·gle / ˈrɪɡl ; NAmE ˈrɪɡl /
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