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单词 squeeze
释义
squeeze 1 ★★
VERB  
/skwiːz/
1  I/T  to press something firmly, especially with your hands (尤指用手)挤,压,捏

Ruth smiled, squeezing his hand affectionately. 露丝笑了,充满爱意地捏了捏他的手。

I took a firm grip and squeezed tightly, but nothing happened. 我紧紧抓住,用力挤,但什么事也没发生。

1a  T  to press something such as a liquid out of something 挤出,榨出(液体等)

She squeezed some cream onto her hands. 她把一些乳霜挤到手上。

freshly-squeezed orange juice 新榨出的橙汁

2  T  if you squeeze your eyes shut , you close them tightly 紧闭(双眼)
3  I  to get through or into a small space 挤进;挤入;挤过

He had squeezed through a hole in the fence. 他从篱笆上的洞挤了过去。

Passengers were trying to squeeze onto the bus. 乘客们正试图往公共汽车上挤。

3a  T  to fit or move something into a small space 硬塞;塞进

We can only squeeze one more thing into the bag. 我们往这个包里只能再塞一件东西了。

The letters were squeezed together so you could hardly read them. 字母挤在一块儿,所以很难看清写的是什么。

4  T  to make someone have financial trouble , for example by raising prices, cutting a supply of money , or increasing competition 使负担沉重;使经济拮据

Supermarkets are accused of squeezing both customers and suppliers. 超市被指控挤压顾客和供应商。

PHRASAL VERBS
ˌsqueeze ˈin
PHRASAL VB  T 
to be able to do something , even though you do not have much time 挤出时间(做某事)

I can squeeze a meeting in early tomorrow morning. 我明天上午早些时候能挤出时间开个会。

Nevin squeezed in a third goal just before the end of the game. 奈文在比赛的最后时刻攻入了第3个球。

ˌsqueeze ˈout
PHRASAL VB  T 
1 if one business or part of a system squeezes out another , the first one becomes so important or successful that the other cannot succeed or continue to exist 把…挤走

The company tried hard to squeeze out competitors and raise prices. 该公司极力把竞争者挤走,抬高价格。

Music instruction is slowly being squeezed out of the curriculum. 音乐课慢慢地被挤出了课程设置。

2 squeeze sth out of sb: to make someone tell you something even though they do not want to 强迫(某人)说出

They made one final attempt to squeeze concessions out of us. 他们作最后一次努力迫使我们作出让步。

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