wrest

单词wrest

基本解释

v.: 夺取；扭；勉强取得；曲解
n.: 扭；【乐】(调校琴弦的)校音钥
网络: 拧；抢夺；歪曲

英汉解释

• 【音乐】(调校琴弦的)校音钥

• 犁壁曲面

• 费力取得;努力获得;争取到:

• 变通

• 套出

• 费力取得,勉强取得

• 探出(秘密),逼迫(承认等)

• 歪曲(事实等),曲解

• 谋求

• 夺去;夺取

• 扭曲

• (用力)拧,扭;扭夺,夺取,抢去(武器等)

词性分析

• 第三人称单数：wrests

• 现在分词：wresting

• 过去式：wrested

单词搭配

• v.+n.:

  wrest control

同义词

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例句

• Wrested the book out of his hands; wrested the islands from the settlers.

  从他手里夺过来那本书；从原殖民者手中夺过那座岛。

• He was like the Emperor of China, who sat glorying in himself, unaware that his fairest provinces were being wrested from him.

  他就像中国皇帝坐在龙庭上自鸣得意，不知道他的最好的省份已被人夺去了。

• It was an unlikely triumph wrested from a moment of national humiliation.

  这是在国耻期间的几乎不可能的胜利。

• American units will be "embedded" within Iraqi formations to help them hold neighbourhoods wrested from armed groups.

  美军战斗单位将“混编”入伊拉克部队，帮助他们守住从武装团体手中夺回的邻近地区。

• But he has proven electoral appeal, having wrested control of the traditionally conservative Bundang constituency in a by-election in April.

  不过他已经证明了他的选举魅力，在4月份的选举中此人已经获得了传统保守的盆唐区的拥护。

• We fought off the effects of this natural calamity and wrested a good harvest.

  我们努力消除天灾造成的影响，夺得了好收成。

• Last year, it wrested control of the $200 billion China Investment Corporation, which had been bankrolled by the central bank.

  去年，它终于掌管了身价2000亿美元、此前由央行提供资金的中国投资公司。

• In another major development, revolutionary fighters said they wrested control of the coastal city Thursday.

  革命士兵称他们取得的另一个重要进展，就是周四他们控制了这座海边城市。

• He wrested it from her hands.

  他从她手里夺到了它。

• An intervention in 2005 by Dick Cheney, then vice-president, wrested an armful of exemptions specifically for cracking.

  2005年，迪克·切尼（后任副总统）引发干预，对压裂进行大力免税。