| 釋義 |
wrest
r?st;rest
<<及物動詞>>
wrest.ed wrest.ing, wrests
1 拉扯; 猛力扭轉
wrested the book out of his hands
從他的手里奪取那本書
wrested the islands from the settlers
從原殖民者的手中掠奪島嶼
2 霸占
wrested power from the monarchy
從君主手中纂奪權力
3 榨取; 絞出
wrest the meaning from an obscure poem
擷取一首不著名的詩之意義
4 a. 曲解 (事物的意義或本質)
wrested the words out of context
斷章取義
b. 誤用; 濫用
<<名詞>>
1 搶奪
2『音樂』(弦樂器的) 調音鍵
<<名詞>>
wrester
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