| 释义 |
squeeze/skwi:z/ v. & n.●v. 1 tr.a exert pressure on from opposite or all sides, esp. in order to extract moisture or reduce size (尤指为挤出水分或缩小尺寸而)榨，榨取；挤，挤取 b compress with one's hand or between two bodies (用手)紧握；(用两块物体)挤压 c reduce the size of or alter the shape of by squeezing 用力挤压 2 tr. (often foll. by 常后跟 out) extract (moisture) by squeezing 榨取(水分) 3a tr. force (a person or thing) into or through a small or narrow space 硬挤，硬塞 b intr. make one's way by squeezing 挤入，挤进 c tr. make (one's way) by squeezing 挤(入) 4 tr.a harass by exactions; extort money etc. from 压榨；榨取(金钱等) b constrain; bring pressure to bear on 强逼；使有压力 c (usu. foll. by 通常后跟 out of) obtain (money etc.) by extortion, entreaty, etc. (out of) 榨取(钱财等)；强迫…；恳求 d Bridge subject (a player) to a squeeze 【桥牌】紧逼 5 tr. press (a person's hand) with one's own as a sign of sympathy, affection, etc. 紧握，紧抱(以示同情、喜爱等) 6 tr. (often foll. by 常后跟 out) produce with effort 努力获得，勉强取得 squeezed out a tear 勉强挤出一滴泪 ●n. 1 an instance of squeezing; the state of being squeezed 榨，榨取；挤压 2 a close embrace 紧握，紧抱 3 a crowd or crowded state; a crush 拥挤的人群，拥挤的状态；挤压；被挤压 4 a small quantity produced by squeezing 榨出物，挤出物 a squeeze of lemon 榨出的一点柠檬 5 a sum of money extorted or exacted, esp. an illicit commission 榨取(或强索)的钱财(尤指非法的佣金) 6 Econ. a restriction on borrowing, investment, etc., in a financial crisis 【经】(金融危机时借贷、投资等的)银根紧缩 7 an impression of a coin etc. taken by pressing damp paper, wax, etc., against it 压印，拓印 8 (in full 全称 squeeze play)a Bridge leading winning cards until an opponent is forced to discard an important card 【桥牌】(连续打出赢张迫使对手放弃一张重要的牌的)紧逼打法 b Baseball hitting a ball short to the infield to enable a runner on third base to start for home as soon as the ball is pitched 【棒球】(使跑三垒者跑回本垒的)抢分战术 □ put the squeeze on colloq. coerce or pressure (a person) [口]对(某人)施加压力 □ squeezable adj.□ squeezer n.[earlier squise, intensive of obsolete queise, of unknown origin] |