wrester

英[rest] 美[rest]
  • v.夺取;费力取得;歪曲n.扭;拧;调音键
wrester wrested wrested wresting wrests
  • hammer n.锤;榔头vi.锤击;反复敲打vt.锤打;严厉批评
  • wrench n.扳钳,扳手;猛扭;痛苦vt.扭伤;挣脱vi.猛扭;曲解
Verb:
  1. obtain by seizing forcibly or violently, also metaphorically;

    "wrest the knife from his hands"
    "wrest a meaning from the old text"
    "wrest power from the old government"

    用作动词 (v.)
    1. He wrested it from her hands.
      他从她的手中把它抢夺过来。
    2. The policeman wrested the truth out of her.
      那警察好不容易才从她那儿了解到真情。
    3. The report wrests the facts out of their true meaning.
      这篇报导歪曲了事实真相。