wrench

wrench

英 [ren(t)ʃ]
　　美 [rɛntʃ]

n. 扳手，扳鉗；扭傷；痛苦；歪曲；猛扭
　　vt. 扭傷；猛扭；曲解；折磨
　　vi. 扭傷；猛扭；猛絞
　　n. (Wrench)人名；(英)倫奇

v.(動詞)wrench的基本意思是“猛拉”“猛扭”,指用很強的力把物體朝自己所在的方向或跟著自己移動,有時也可指朝某一方向轉動。用於比喻可表示“歪曲”“曲解”等。wrench的既可用作及物動詞,也可用作不及物動詞。用作及物動詞時,接名詞、代詞作賓語,也可接由形容詞充當補足語的復合賓語。

中文詞源：

wrench 猛拉

來自PIE*wer,彎，轉，擰，詞源同wring,wrest。引申義猛拉。

例句：

1. He felt two men wrench the suitcase from his hand.
他感覺有兩個人在使勁拽他手裡的手提箱。

2. She tore at one man's face as she tried to wrench free.
她試圖掙脫時朝一個男子的臉上抓去。

3. I had to run around to several shops to get that wrench.
我跑瞭好幾傢商店,才找到那種扳手.

4. He gave a wrench to his ankle when he jumped down.
他跳下去的時候扭傷瞭足踝.

5. He pulled the handle off with a wrench.
他一擰就把把手擰瞭下來.