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squeezeskwi:zn [C]紧握;榨出物;拮据She gave the present a quick squeeze and tried to guess what was inside.她紧紧捏了一下礼物,想猜一猜里面是什么。Garnish the fish with some fresh parsley and a squeeze of lemon.用新鲜荷兰芹和榨柠檬汁来点缀这鱼。(fig.) The squeeze (= The limit put) on local spending means that many public services will have to be cut.地方支出的压缩意味着许多公共服务将被削减。(fig.) The massive squeeze (= reduction) on jobs within the oil industry has resulted in thousands of people being out of work.石油工业的大裁员导致了成千上万的人失业。A squeeze is also a period in which the supply of money is limited by the government because of economic difficulties.银根紧缩The government has imposed a sharp credit squeeze in an attempt to hold down inflation.为了抑制通货膨胀,政府施行了严格的信贷银根紧缩政策。(Am) A squeeze bottle is a plastic container whose contents can be forced out through a narrow hole at the top by pressing the sides of the bottle together.塑料挤瓶Liquids for washing dishes are often sold in squeeze bottles.洗餐具的液体通常是装在塑料挤瓶中出售的。
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