词汇 | wrenched |
释义 | wrenched past simple and past participle ofwrench wrench verb uk /rentʃ/ us /rentʃ/ [ T+ adv/prep ] to pull and twist something suddenly or violently away from its position: 猛拉;猛扭;猛扯 The photographer tripped over the cord, wrenching a microphone from its stand.摄影师被一根电线绊了一下,将一支麦克风从底座上猛扯了下来。 The phone had been wrenched from/off the wall.电话从墙上被猛地扯了下来。 The ball was wrenched out of his grasp by another player.球被另一名球员从他手中猛地抢了过去。 His hands were tied but he managed to wrench himself free.他双手被绑,但他设法挣脱开来。 to pull something pullPull your chair over here so you can see the screen. dragShe dragged the canoe down to the water. haulThey hauled the boat out of the water. towYou shouldn't drive fast when your car is towing a trailer. yankShe marched to the door and yanked it open. wrenchThe phone had been wrenched from the wall. [ T ] to twist part of your body badly, such as your arm or leg, and injure it: 扭伤(身体部位) He wrenched his right shoulder during a game of hockey.他在一场曲棍球比赛中扭伤了自己的右肩。 [ Tusually passive ] to suddenly take someone from people they love, causing them great unhappiness: 夺走(某人);拆散 At the age of eight, she was wrenched from her foster parents and sent to live with another family.8岁时,她被人从养父母身边夺走,送去与另一家人一起生活。 Pulling draft drag someone away draw something up haul heave heave-ho heft hitch hitch something up pull at something reel reel something in/out retract retractable suck tow traction wrench wrest yank You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Injuring and injuries Isolating and separating Examples of wrenchedwrenched In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. They demanded that tory history should be examined with sensitivity to its context and not wrenched into a blueprint for liberal measures in the present. It was above all the war that wrenched their attention westwards. In the particular case referred to the padlock appears to have been quickly wrenched off, not sawn through. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I was visited by another elderly lady whose arm had been broken when a bag was wrenched from it, again in broad daylight. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In addition, many other fittings have been wantonly wrenched off, or stolen. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If they move out of the building, may they never by wrenched away from the only relationships that currently mean something to them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The initiative has to be wrenched out of the hands of your antagonist. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 His offer did not have to be wrenched out of him, because he made it very willingly. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have personal experience of childhood friendships being wrenched apart by sectarian education. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One sentence of the report has been wrenched out of context. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am sure that the people would not want to be wrenched from their homes before they were convinced that it was necessary. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is not a mineowner who can deny that the sacrifices that were wrenched from the miners did not benefit the industry one iota. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Those people, who had their freedom wrenched from them for months of their youth, were expected five years later to fight and win for freedom. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There may be some who prefer to see that outcome confirmed rather than risk their new-found freedom being wrenched away and replaced by suffocating control. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Our son, also doing security work, was thrown down some stairs, sustained a head wound, a suspected fractured skull and a wrenched shoulder. 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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