单词 | squeeze |
释义 | squeeze¹ 🄰 vt. 1.(compress)用力挤压;紧压 The children were squeezing the packets to find out what was inside.孩子们使劲捏那些小包装, 想要弄明白里面装的是什么。 2.(crush)+ lemon, juice榨;+ sponge, toothpaste挤;+ tube挤压;+ cloth拧 freshly squeezed lemon juice鲜榨柠檬汁 He squeezed detergent over the dishes.他往盘子上挤了些洗涤剂。 3.(press affectionately)轻轻按;轻轻挤压;+ hand, arm轻握 He was holding her hands and squeezing them between his.他握住她的双手, 轻轻捏着。 He squeezed her arm reassuringly.他捏了捏她的胳膊, 让她放心。 4.(push)硬挤;硬塞 5.(hug)紧抱 6.(oppress)压迫;压制;抑制 The government will squeeze the economy into a severe recession to force inflation down.政府将紧缩经济, 使之出现严重衰退, 以迫使通货膨胀率下降。 Defense experts say joint projects are increasingly squeezed by budget pressures.防务专家称, 受预算压力影响, 合作计划日益受到限制。 The company intends to squeeze further savings from its suppliers.公司试图从供货商那里再省下一笔费用。 7.(subject to extortion)榨取;压榨 to squeeze money out of a victim by blackmail通过勒索榨取一位受害者的钱财 8.(make impression of)拓印 9.【牌】(pressurize)+ opponent逼…出好牌 🄱 vi. 1.(push in)挤进去;塞进去 Many break-ins are carried out by youngsters who can squeeze through tiny windows.很多入室盗窃案都是可以从狭小窗户挤进挤出的年轻人干的。 to squeeze under sth在某物之下挤 We squeezed under the wire and into the garden.我们从金属丝网下挤进了花园。 to squeeze into tight jeans挤进紧身牛仔裤;勉强穿上紧身牛仔裤 2.(yield)屈服;屈从 Phrasal Verbssqueeze in,squeeze off,squeeze out,squeeze past,squeeze shut,squeeze through,squeeze up squeeze² 1.(act of squeezing)挤压 2.(pressure)轻握;轻捏 I liked her way of reassuring you with a squeeze of the hand.我喜欢她轻捏别人的手来安慰人。 to give sth a squeeze轻握某物;轻捏某物 He gave her hand a squeeze.他轻捏了一下她的手。 3.(squash)拥挤 It was a squeeze in the car with five of them.他们五个人坐在车里, 有点挤。 a bit of a squeeze有点挤 It is still a bit of a squeeze if you're over six foot tall.如果你身高超过六英尺, 还是有点挤。 at a squeeze挤一挤 The lift holds six people at a squeeze.挤一挤, 电梯可以载六个人。 4.【经】紧缩 The CBI also says the squeeze is slowing down inflation.英国工业联合会还说银根紧缩正在减缓通货膨胀。 a credit squeeze信贷紧缩 5.(impression)拓印;压印 6.(small amount)榨出量;挤出量;少量 a squeeze of lemon少量柠檬汁 7.【商】(供应)紧缩 8.<非正式>(pressure in order to extort something)压力 to put the squeeze on sb/sth向某人/某物施加压力 a better way to solve the pollution problem than putting the squeeze on motorists比向驾车者施加压力更好的一种解决污染问题的方法 9.【牌】逼牌(策略) 10.<非正式>(romantic partner)对象;相好 Jack showed off his latest squeeze at the weekend.周末杰克炫耀了一番自己新交的女朋友。 |
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