| 释义 |
wrest/rest/ v. & n.●v. tr. 1 force or wrench away from a person's grasp 用力扭，用力拧；(从某人处)用力抢夺 2 (foll. by 后跟 from) obtain by effort or with difficulty 努力或费力地取得 3 distort into accordance with one's interests or views 曲解，歪曲(以符合自己的利益或观点) wrest the law to suit themselves 为了适合他们自己(的需要)而歪曲法律 ●n. archaic a key for tuning a harp or piano etc. [古义] (校准竖琴、钢琴等弦音的)扭匙，校音匙 [Old English wrœˉstan from Germanic: related to WRIST] |