squeezed
past simple and past participle ofsqueeze
| 单词 | squeezed |
| 释义 | squeezed past simple and past participle ofsqueeze squeeze verb uk/skwiːz/us/skwiːz/squeezeverb(PRESS)B2[T] topresssomethingfirmly,especiallyfrom allsidesinordertochangeitsshape,reduceitssize, orremoveliquidfrom it: Cut thelemoninhalfand squeeze thejuiceinto thebowl. As shewaitedto go into theexam, he squeezed herhand(=presseditaffectionatelywith hishand)andwishedher goodluck. Once he hadfinishedcleaningthefloor, he squeezed theclothout. Hereloadedthegun, tookaim, and then squeezed(=pulledback)thetrigger. figurativeThestudiois using allsortsofmarketingtricksto squeeze as muchprofitfromthemovieas they can. [T] to give someone aquick,tighthug(= anactofholdingsomeoneclosetoyourbodywithyourarms): She squeezed himtightandkissedhim on bothcheeks. "Oh, Andrew," she said, as she squeezed him in hertightembrace.
Squeezing and grinding
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Showing affection squeezeverb(MOVE)C1[I+ adv/prep] to get in, through, under, etc. withdifficulty: She squeezedthroughthecrowdandfoundaseatat thefront. Theymanagedto squeezeunderthefenceand get into thefestivalwithoutpaying. Moving unsteadily or with difficulty
squeezeverb(BADLY AFFECT)[T] If you are squeezed byfinancialdemands, theycauseyoufinancialproblems: Smallbusinessesare being squeezed byheavytaxation. Idiomsqueezesomeonedry Phrasal verbssqueeze(someone/something)in/squeeze(someone/something)intosomething squeezesomeone/somethingin squeezesomethingout ofsomeone Examplesofsqueezedsqueezed In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Without really challenging hierarchy they stillsqueezedconcessions out of village leaders, turning a weakness into strength. From theCambridge English Corpus Thus, economic and democratic reforms are both possible if they can besqueezedinto this unique time period. From theCambridge English Corpus During compression the fabric structure deforms and the water issqueezedout of the paper and the fabric. From theCambridge English Corpus Where necessary, contents of the body cavity weresqueezedout using a fine forceps. From theCambridge English Corpus An event that, through constant media attention, feels as if all the emotion has already beensqueezedfrom it. From theCambridge English Corpus As the boom collapsed, jobbers found themselvessqueezedbetween the demands of the millowners and the resistance of the workers. From theCambridge English Corpus For many puritans, the need for scripturally based government was so paramount that the category of ' things indifferent ' was oftensqueezeddown to practically nothing. From theCambridge English Corpus The gut contents from each section weresqueezedout, weighed and an egg count carried out on each section. From theCambridge English Corpus Nevertheless, some of the matrix magma probably wassqueezedout during this process, concentrating the orbicules into a smaller volume. From theCambridge English Corpus If no matrix had been 'squeezed' out, this should correspond to approximately 85 % of the total crystallization history of the rock. From theCambridge English Corpus The reason for this was that they becamesqueezedbetween different interest groups. From theCambridge English Corpus Region 4 is unsaturated, and its only role is to allow air to re-enter the gaps left by the water that has beensqueezedout. From theCambridge English Corpus Yet this place,squeezedtoo tight between the too unequal edges of new and old, falls short of the mentor's promise. From theCambridge English Corpus Quality is reduced to quantity, randomness gives way to design, and magic issqueezedout. From theCambridge English Corpus It is remarkable that in this case, ray optics may be applicable where the filaments aresqueezedinto the 65 mm focal diameter of interaction. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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