单词 | put/tighten the screws on somebody |
释义 | put/tighten the screws on somebodyput/tighten the screws on somebody informalTHREATEN to force someone to do something by threatening them 威逼某人做某事 The government has started to tighten the screws on illegal share dealers. 政府开始打压不法证券商。 → put/tighten the screws on somebody at screw1(2) |
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