wringing 音标拼音: [r'ɪŋɪŋ]
a . 淋湿的,湿透的
淋湿的,湿透的
Wring \
Wring \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Wrung },
Obs . {
Wringed };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Wringing }.] [
OE .
wringen ,
AS .
wringan ;
akin to LG . &
D .
wringen ,
OHG .
ringan to struggle ,
G .
ringen ,
Sw .
vr [
aum ]
nga to distort ,
Dan .
vringle to twist .
Cf . {
Wrangle },
{
Wrench }, {
Wrong }.]
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1 .
To twist and compress ;
to turn and strain with violence ;
to writhe ;
to squeeze hard ;
to pinch ;
as ,
to wring clothes in washing . "
Earnestly wringing Waverley '
s hand ." --
Sir W .
Scott . "
Wring him by the nose ." --
Shak .
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[
His steed ]
so sweat that men might him wring .
--
Chaucer .
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The king began to find where his shoe did wring him .
--
Bacon .
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The priest shall bring it [
a dove ]
unto the altar ,
and wring off his head . --
Lev .
i .
15 .
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2 .
Hence ,
to pain ;
to distress ;
to torment ;
to torture .
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Too much grieved and wrung by an uneasy and strait fortune . --
Clarendon .
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Didst thou taste but half the griefs That wring my soul ,
thou couldst not talk thus coldly . --
Addison .
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3 .
To distort ;
to pervert ;
to wrest .
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How dare men thus wring the Scriptures ? --
Whitgift .
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4 .
To extract or obtain by twisting and compressing ;
to squeeze or press (
out );
hence ,
to extort ;
to draw forth by violence ,
or against resistance or repugnance ; --
usually with out or form .
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Your overkindness doth wring tears from me . --
Shak .
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He rose up early on the morrow ,
and thrust the fleece together ,
and wringed the dew out of the fleece . --
Judg .
vi .
38 .
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5 .
To subject to extortion ;
to afflict ,
or oppress ,
in order to enforce compliance .
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To wring the widow from her '
customed right . --
Shak .
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The merchant adventures have been often wronged and wringed to the quick . --
Hayward .
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6 . (
Naut .)
To bend or strain out of its position ;
as ,
to wring a mast .
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Wringing \
Wring "
ing \,
a . &
n .
from {
Wring },
v .
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{
Wringing machine },
a wringer .
See {
Wringer },
2 .
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