wrung
US
UK wring [sth] vtr: (twist)
SC 拧, 绞
The farmer wrung the chicken's neck.
wring [sth] vtr: (hand: grip)
SC 紧紧握住
TC 緊緊握住
TC 緊緊握住
SC 紧紧抓住 jǐn jǐn zhuā zhù
TC 緊緊抓住
TC 緊緊抓住
Upon meeting the man who had saved his wife's life, John grasped his hand and wrung it.
wring [sb]'s heart v expr: (make sad)
SC 令人心痛
SC 让人伤心
Seeing the victims of the disaster on TV wrung the hearts of many people.
wring [sth] out, wring out [sth] vtr + adv: (twist to expel liquid)
SC 拧干 níng gàn
SC 挤出 níng gàn ，jǐ chū
Wring out that dishcloth so it will dry faster.
wring your hands v expr: figurative (be anxious or worried) (表示焦急不安)
SC 绞扭双手
The boss is wringing her hands over the problems with this project.
wring your hands v expr: (twist hands together)
SC 绞扭双手
The young man sat in the waiting room, wringing his hands.
- commiserative
- commissar
- commissariat
- commissary
- commission
- commissionaire
- commissioned
- commissioned officer
- commissioner
- commissioning
- commissioning editor
- commissure
- commit
- commitment
- committal
- committed
- committee
- committeeing
- committeeman
- committeewoman
- committing
- commode
- commodified
- commodify
- commodious