wring out
US /rɪŋ aʊt/
UK /rɪŋ aʊt/
短语动词
1.
拧干, 挤出
to twist or squeeze something to remove water or liquid from it
示例:
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She had to wring out the wet towel before hanging it to dry.
她必须把湿毛巾拧干才能晾晒。
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Can you help me wring out these clothes?
你能帮我把这些衣服拧干吗？
2.
榨取, 挤出
to obtain something with difficulty or effort, often money or information
示例:
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It was hard to wring out any information from him about the project.
很难从他那里榨取出任何关于项目的信息。
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The company tried to wring out every last penny from its customers.
公司试图从客户那里榨取每一分钱。