wrench
英 [ren(t)ʃ]
美[rɛntʃ]
- n. 扳手，扳钳；扭伤；痛苦；歪曲；猛扭
- vt. 扭伤；猛扭；曲解；折磨
- vi. 扭伤；猛扭；猛绞
- n. (Wrench)人名；(英)伦奇
词态变化
复数: wrenches;第三人称单数: wrenches;过去式: wrenched;过去分词: wrenched;现在分词: wrenching;
助记提示
1. *sker- "cut"; *ker- / *wer- "turn, bend, wind, twist" (see curve, versus).
2. *wer- => *wr- "turn, bend, wind, twist".
3. *wr- => 同源词：wring => wrench (类比：drink => drench) "twist",
4. => wring => wrangle "dispute, wrestle" (与什么纠缠不休，类比：versus),
5. => wring => wrong "twisted, crooked, wry, wrong" (取本义为扭曲的、歪曲的这些含义的引申义),
6. => wring => wrinkle "wrinkled, crooked, winding, crease"; from PIE *wreng- "turn", nasalized variant of *werg- "turn" (cf. Latin vergere "turn, tend toward"), from *wer.
7. *wer- / *wr- => 其它同源词：worry (因为纠缠而纠结、烦恼),
8. => wry "distorted, twisted" (from *wrig- "turn" => awry, wrist "the turning joint", wriggle, wrest "twist, wrench", wrestle (wrest 的反复体)),
9. => wreath (from *wreit- "turn, bend" => writhe "twist or bend", wroth "angry" (literally "tormented, twisted")),
10. => wrap (from *werp- "turn, wind" => warp), worm (cf. Latin vermis "worm"),
11. => worth (literally "turn into", from PIE *wert- "turn, wind"),
12. => weird ("fate, destiny," literally "that which comes", from PIE *wert- "turn, wind", For sense development from "turning" to "becoming," cf. phrase turn into "become"),
13. => -ward (adverbial suffix expressing direction, Old English -weard "toward," literally "turned toward," variant of PIE *wert- "turn, wind"), rhombus (from PIE *wremb-, from *werb- "turn, twist, bend").
2. *wer- => *wr- "turn, bend, wind, twist".
3. *wr- => 同源词：wring => wrench (类比：drink => drench) "twist",
4. => wring => wrangle "dispute, wrestle" (与什么纠缠不休，类比：versus),
5. => wring => wrong "twisted, crooked, wry, wrong" (取本义为扭曲的、歪曲的这些含义的引申义),
6. => wring => wrinkle "wrinkled, crooked, winding, crease"; from PIE *wreng- "turn", nasalized variant of *werg- "turn" (cf. Latin vergere "turn, tend toward"), from *wer.
7. *wer- / *wr- => 其它同源词：worry (因为纠缠而纠结、烦恼),
8. => wry "distorted, twisted" (from *wrig- "turn" => awry, wrist "the turning joint", wriggle, wrest "twist, wrench", wrestle (wrest 的反复体)),
9. => wreath (from *wreit- "turn, bend" => writhe "twist or bend", wroth "angry" (literally "tormented, twisted")),
10. => wrap (from *werp- "turn, wind" => warp), worm (cf. Latin vermis "worm"),
11. => worth (literally "turn into", from PIE *wert- "turn, wind"),
12. => weird ("fate, destiny," literally "that which comes", from PIE *wert- "turn, wind", For sense development from "turning" to "becoming," cf. phrase turn into "become"),
13. => -ward (adverbial suffix expressing direction, Old English -weard "toward," literally "turned toward," variant of PIE *wert- "turn, wind"), rhombus (from PIE *wremb-, from *werb- "turn, twist, bend").
中文词源
wrench 猛拉
来自PIE*wer,弯，转，拧，词源同wring,wrest。引申义猛拉。
英英释意
- 1. a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments;
- "the wrench to his knee occurred as he fell"
- "he was sidelined with a hamstring pull"
- 2. a jerky pulling movement
- 3. a hand tool that is used to hold or twist a nut or bolt
英文词源
- wrench (v.)
- Old English wrencan "to twist," from Proto-Germanic *wrankjan (cognates: Old High German renken, German renken "to twist, wrench," Old English wringan "to wring"), from PIE *wreng- "to turn" (cognates: Sanskrit vrnakti "turns, twists," Lithuanian rengtis "to grow crooked, to writhe"), nasalized variant of *werg- "to turn" (cognates: Latin vergere "to turn, tend toward"), from root *wer- (3) "to turn, bend" (see versus). Related: Wrenched, wrenching.
- wrench (n.)
- Old English wrenc "a twisting, artifice, trick;" see wrench (v.). The meaning "tool with jaws at one end for turning or holding" is first recorded 1794.
实用场景例句
- The bag was wrenched from her grasp.
- 那只包从她紧握的手里被夺了出来。
牛津词典
- He grabbed Ben, wrenching him away from his mother.
- 他抓住本，把他从他母亲那里一把抢走了。
牛津词典
- (figurative)Guy wrenched his mind back to the present.
- 盖伊的思绪猛地回到现在。
牛津词典
- They wrenched the door open.
- 他们猛地把门拉开了。
牛津词典
- She managed to wrench herself free.
- 她终于设法挣脱出来。
牛津词典
- She wrenched her knee when she fell.
- 她跌倒时把膝盖扭伤了。
牛津词典
- His words wrenched a sob from her.
- 他的话使得她难过得哭泣起来。
牛津词典
- Her words wrenched at my heart.
- 她的话使得我心如刀绞。
牛津词典
- a wrenching experience
- 苦难的经历
牛津词典
- Leaving home was a terrible wrench for me.
- 对我来说离开家是件十分痛苦的事。
牛津词典
- She stumbled and gave her ankle a painful wrench.
- 她绊了一跤，把脚踝崴得很痛。
牛津词典
- He felt two men wrench the suitcase from his hand...
- 他感觉有两个人在使劲拽他手里的手提箱。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- He wrenched off his sneakers...
- 他使劲儿脱下运动鞋。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- She wrenched herself from his grasp...
- 她从他手里挣脱开来。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- He wrenched his arm free...
- 他把手臂挣脱开来。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- He had wrenched his ankle badly from the force of the fall.
- 他因摔倒而严重扭伤了脚踝。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- I always knew it would be a wrench to leave Essex after all these years...
- 我一直心里清楚过了这么多年后离开埃塞克斯会非常痛苦。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Many of the things are of great sentimental value and it is going to be a wrench parting with them...
- 其中很多东西都具有重要的情感价值，令人难以割舍。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Their delegation threw a giant monkey wrench into the process this week by raising all sorts of petty objections.
- 他们的代表团本周提出了各种细枝末节的反对意见，极在地阻挠了进程。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Pairs of hydraulic power wrench device and function console.
- 对液压动力扳手装置和功能的控制台.
期刊摘选
- Parting with her mother was a great wrench.
- 同母亲分别对她是极大的痛苦.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
- He pulled the handle off with a wrench.
- 他一拧就把把手拧了下来.
《简明英汉词典》
- Apply wrench to hex next to pipe and guard against possible distortion.
- 将扳手套在靠近管道的六角螺栓头上避免可能产生的变形.
期刊摘选
- The plumber take out a wrench and tighten the bolt.
- 修水管的工人拿出一把扳手拧紧了螺栓.
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