| 词汇 | winkle |
| 释义 | winkle noun[ C ] uk /ˈwɪŋ.kəl/ us /ˈwɪŋ.kəl/(US usuallyperiwinkle) a small sea snail that can be eaten滨螺，蛾螺，玉黍螺（生长在海里，可食用） Paul Kay/ Oxford Scientific/GettyImages Sea creatures abalone amphipod anemone barnacle barrier reef cowrie crab cray crayfish crustacean littleneck clam lobster marron mollusc mussel shellfish shipworm shrimp snow crab soft-shell clam Examples of winklewinkle Any new ceasefire must also mean an end to winkling people out from their homes and farms, and an end to the boycotts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They use harassment to winkle out the sitting tenant and obtain vacant possession. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All these problems are related and one cannot winkle one off and deal with it in isolation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But what is the position of the person who buys a plate of winkles? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I wonder where a winkle stall stands in all this. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We were asking for positive discrimination in favour of shoes which were medically sound, not in favour of the wedge heels and the winkle-pickers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The parties, however active, are unlikely to winkle out all such people. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I want to try to winkle out whether that would be so. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This information had to be winkled out of the ward sister. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is nothing particularly secret about the information, although it takes some winkling out. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The winkling out is to do with bringing those values together. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That does not sound like winkling out to me; it sounds like being on the front foot. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 You may in this way get rid of the muffin man and the winkle man, who are very popular and very valuable among the poor. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Councils should be able to winkle out housing for people who need it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have been looking at the list, which ranges from wines to winkles. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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