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wrench
- IPA[rɛn(t)ʃ]
英式
- a sudden violent twist or pull;a feeling of sadness or distress caused by one's own or another's departure
- pull or twist suddenly and violently;injure (a part of the body) as a result of a sudden twisting movement
verb: wrench, 3rd person present: wrenches, gerund or present participle: wrenching, past tense: wrenched, past participle: wrenched
noun: wrench, plural noun: wrenches
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名詞
- 1. a sudden violent twist or pull with a wrench Tony wriggled free 同義詞
- 2. a feeling of sadness or distress caused by one's own or another's departure it will be a real wrench to leave after eight years 同義詞
- 3. an adjustable tool like a spanner, used for gripping and turning nuts or bolts you will need a wrench to tighten it in position 同義詞
- 4. a combination of a couple with a force along its axis.
動詞
- 1. pull or twist suddenly and violently Casey grabbed the gun and wrenched it from my hand she wrenched herself free of his grip 同義詞
- ▪ injure (a part of the body) as a result of a sudden twisting movement she slipped and wrenched her ankle 同義詞
- ▪ archaic distort to fit a particular theory or interpretation to wrench our Bible to make it fit a misconception of facts
- 2. turn (something, especially a nut or bolt) with a wrench.
- an adjustable wrench with large jaws that has its adjusting screw contained in the handle.
- sabotage (something), especially as a form of protest: they will spike trees and monkeywrench any attempts to log in wilderness areas the five defendants received jail sentences for monkeywrenching
Oxford American Dictionary
- an adjustable spanner with large jaws that has its adjusting screw located in the jaw that is fixed.
- sabotage (something), especially as a form of protest: they will spike trees and monkeywrench any attempts to log in wilderness areas the five defendants received jail sentences for monkeywrenching
Oxford Dictionary
- another term for strike-slip fault
Oxford Dictionary
- an L-shaped metal bar with a hexagonal head at each end, used to turn bolts and screws having ...
Oxford American Dictionary
- a long bar with a socket on the end for tightening bolts.
Oxford Dictionary
- a tool for setting and adjusting the tightness of nuts and bolts to a desired value.
Oxford American Dictionary
- a ratchet tool with a series of detachable sockets for tightening and loosening nuts of ...
Oxford American Dictionary
- an L-shaped metal bar with a hexagonal head at each end, used to turn bolts and screws having ...
Oxford Dictionary
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美式
- a sudden violent twist or pull: with a wrench Tony wriggled free
- pull or twist (someone or something) suddenly and violently: Casey grabbed the gun and wrenched it upward from my hand she wrenched herself free of his grip
Oxford American Dictionary