wrench
verb
noun
rentʃ
verb
1
to
twist
and
pull
something
roughly
from
the
place
where
it
is
being
held
猛扭,猛拧,猛拉
T always + adv/prep
I
wrenched
the
packet
from
his
grasp.
我从他紧握的手里猛地拽走了那个纸包。
The
door
had
been
wrenched
open.
门被猛地拉开了。
2
wrench yourself away/free
to
use
your
strength
to
pull
yourself
away
from
someone
who
is
holding
you
挣脱开来
She
managed
to
wrench
herself
free.
她想法挣脱了出来。
3
to
hurt
a
joint
in
your
body
by
twisting
it
扭伤〔关节〕;
T
I
think
I’ve
wrenched
my
knee.
我想我扭伤了膝盖。
noun
4
a
metal
tool
that
you
use
for
turning
NUTS
[尤美] 扳手,扳钳;
C | especially AmE BrE
5
a
strong
feeling
of
sadness
that
you
get
when
you
leave
a
person
or
place
that
you
love
〔离别心爱的人或地方时的〕伤感,离愁别绪
singular 单数
Leaving
New
York
had
been
a
terrible
wrench.
离开纽约让人伤感。
6
a
twisting
movement
that
pulls
something
violently
猛拧,猛扭,猛拉
C usually singular 一般用单数
He
grabbed
the
rope
and
gave
it
a
wrench.
他抓住绳子猛力一拉。