wrests

wrests

美 [rest] 　英 [rest]

• v.(用力)拧；夺取；勉强取得；歪曲(事实等)
• n.拧；【乐】(调校琴弦的)校音钥
• 网络抢夺；扭；费力取得

词形变化

第三人称单数：wrests  现在分词：wresting  过去式：wrested  

同义词

英汉解释

v.	1. (用力)拧,扭;扭夺,夺取,抢去(武器等) (from) 2. 费力取得,勉强取得 3. 歪曲(事实等),曲解 4. 探出(秘密),逼迫(承认等) (from)
n.	1. 拧,扭 2. 【乐】(调校琴弦的)校音钥

英英解释

v.	1. to get land, power, or possessions from someone, usually by fighting 2. to pull something away from someone using force

例句

An admirable people wrests a living from the reluctant soil and the merciless seas.

可敬可佩的人们从贫瘠的土地和严酷的大海谋求生计。

Luis Marden, Scuba diver wrests a jar perhaps a thousand years old from the murk of a cenote, or ceremonial well in the late 1950s.

路易斯·马登，1950年代后期，带水下呼吸器的潜水员费尽九牛二虎之力从黑暗的灰岩坑中挖出一个可能有1000年历史的罐子。