- an adjustable spanner with large jaws which has its adjusting screw contained in the handle活扳手, 螺丝扳手。
(monkey-wrench)with obj.
- informal sabotage (something), especially as a form of protest〈非正式〉破坏（尤指表示抗议的一种形式）：
as noun monkeywrenching the five defendants received jail sentences for monkey-wrenching.五个被告因搞破坏被判入狱。
短语
a monkey wrench in the works
- 见WORK.
派生词