wrest

wrest，英語單詞，主要用作及物動詞、名詞。作及物動詞時譯為“用力擰；搶奪；歪曲”，作名詞時譯為“扭，擰”。

基本介紹

• 外文名：wrest
• 詞性：及物動詞、名詞
• 英式發音：[rest]
• 美式發音：[rest]

單詞釋義

英 [rest] 美 [rest]

vt. 用力擰；搶奪；歪曲

n. 扭，擰

[ 第三人稱單數 wrests 現在分詞 wresting 過去式 wrested 過去分詞 wrested ]

單詞用法

柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典

wrest /rɛst/ TEM8 ( wresting, wrested, wrests )

1.V-T If you wrest something from someone else, you take it from them, especially when this is difficult or illegal. (尤指艱難或非法)攫取; 搶奪 [journalism] [文學性]

2.V-T If you wrest something from someone who is holding it, you take it from them by pulling or twisting it violently. 搶奪 [文學性]

短語搭配

saw wrest 鋸齒修整器 ; [機] 扭鋸器

Wrest Point 瑞斯特點酒店 ; 聯邦集團來朋酒店 ; 來朋酒店 ; 斯特角

wrest away 扭走了 ; 爭奪走 ; 奪取走 ; 奪取

Wrest Park 附近韋斯特公園 ; 斯特公園

Wrest Point Hotel 來朋酒店

wrest facts 曲解事實

雙語例句

• The men had returned to wrest back power. 這些人是為了奪權回來的。
• They attempted to wrest control of the town from government forces. 他們企圖從政府軍手中奪取對這個城鎮的控制權。
• He was attacked by a security man who tried to wrest away a gas cartridge. 一名保全襲擊了他，那保全想搶走一個氣罐。
• For the past year he has been trying to wrest control from the central government. 在過去的一年裡，他一直試圖從中央政府手中奪回控制權。
• To wriggle is to wrest about like a worm. 蠕動就是像蟲子一樣扭來扭去。
• I will say thou didst break in and wrest the prisoner from my hands by force. 我會說，你是強行闖進來，用武力從我手裡把犯人搶走的。
• For centuries he braved arctic cold, tropic heat and inhuman privations to wrest gold from the earth. 幾個世紀以來，他冒著北極的嚴寒、熱帶的酷暑和非人的貧困，從地球上攫取黃金。
• For Braverman, the shape of a technological system is subordinate to the manager's desire to wrest control of the labor process from the workers. 對布雷弗曼來說，技術系統的形態服從於經理從工人手中奪取對勞動過程控制權的願望。
• Wrest the trident out of her hand. 把它手裡的三叉戟奪過來。
• You wrest my words out of their real meaning. 你曲解了我話里的真正含義。
• They wrest cash from the state to fund the yeshivas. 他們努力地從國家獲取資金去資助授業座。
• Try as we would; we could not wrest the secret from him. 盡我們所能也無法從他那裡獲取秘密。
• Every day they wrest my words: all their thoughts are against me for evil. 他們終日顛倒我的話。他們一切的心思，都是要害我。
• So how do we wrest back control and start being civil to each other again? 那么，我們如何奪回控制權，彼此重新開始以禮相待？
• Until now, many peasants have to work hard to wrest a living from the soil. 迄今為止，仍有許多農民在地里辛苦勞作，靠土地謀生。
• Please wrest the water faucet back after turning off it. Thanks for supporting! 請將水龍頭關好之後往回擰一下。謝謝配合！
• There's no way Apple is going to wrest control. But the home is a different matter. 蘋果已經根本無法奪回控制權了，但是蘋果的目標卻沒有改變。
• Bassanio begged the learned young counselor to wrest the law a little, to save Antonio's life. 巴薩·尼奧央求這位學問淵博的年輕律師變通一下法律條文，救一救安東尼奧的命。
• Other smaller businesses create their own challenges in their quest to wrest market share from their competitors. 其他較小的公司也會提出自己的挑戰性要求以從競爭對手手中奪取市場份額。
• It is not known at this time whether you will be able to wrest control of a city from someone of a similar alignment. 現在還不知道同一陣營里，您是否能夠奪取城市的控制權。
• Wrest all weakly defended cities from the enemy. Wait until conditions mature and then capture powerfully defended cities. 奪取一切敵人守備薄弱的城市，待條件成熟後再奪取守備強固的城市。
• Kenobi was able to keep pace with Grievous and leapt aboard the wheel bike, trying to wrest control away from the general. 克諾比追上格里弗斯，跳上輪形摩托，試圖從將軍手裡奪下摩托的控制權。
• Harrier jets roared from the flight deck of HMS Invincible to wrest control of the skies from the invaders’ Mirage fighters. 巨大的轟鳴聲中，鷂式戰機從無敵號航母的飛行甲板上升空，與阿根廷的幻影戰機爭奪制空權。
• Fortunately, new lab facilities dedicated to the study of clouds will soon wrest that field from poets, the geophysicists argue. 地球物理學家說：幸運的是，新建的雲科學實驗室設施，即將從詩人手中奪回這一領域。
• Private equity has piles of unallocated capital, although it has become much more difficult to wrest undrawn funds from investors. 儘管它越來越難從投資者那裡獲得那些不打算取回的資金，私人股本仍然懷揣大量無處可投的資金。
• In the late 1980s, landless and increasingly desperate Arabs began banding together to wrest their own dar from the black farmers. 在80年代後期，絕望的、沒有土地的阿拉伯人開始集結在一起從黑人農民手中搶奪土地。
• Still others believe Malak turned on Revan, using the Jedi's attack as an opportunity to wrest control from his former Master's failing grip. 還有的人認為馬拉克背叛了瑞文，利用絕地的攻擊作為一個機會來奪取前師父失敗的控制權。
• Too poor to invest in power-looms, they are too divided, and perhaps naive, to wrest greater control of their market from exploitative middlemen. 他們太窮，買不起機動織機； 他們太勢單力薄，也許也太天真，根本不可能從那些抽筋剝皮的掮客手中爭奪到市場。
• After years of trying to wrest a living from the infertile acres he had inherited, he finally gave up the fight and turned to catering for tourists. 在他繼承的幾畝荒地上曾賣力多年想藉此謀生卻失敗後，他轉而從事旅遊業的膳宿生意。收藏。