wriggle
英 ['rɪg(ə)l]
美['rɪɡl]
- vi. 蠕动；蜿蜒而行
- vt. 使蠕动；蠕动到；不知不觉地潜入
- n. 蠕动；扭动
词态变化
复数: wriggles;第三人称单数: wriggles;过去式: wriggled;过去分词: wriggled;现在分词: wriggling;
助记提示
1. see wrench.
2. wry => wriggle.
3. *wr- "twist".
2. wry => wriggle.
3. *wr- "twist".
中文词源
wriggle 扭动
来自PIE*wer,弯，转，扭动，词源同wring,worm.
英英释意
- 1. the act of wiggling
英文词源
- wriggle
- wriggle: see wry
- wriggle (v.)
- late 15c., from Middle Low German wrigglen "to wriggle," from Proto-Germanic *wreik- "to turn" (see wry). Related to Old English wrigian "to turn, incline, go forward."
实用场景例句
- The baby was wriggling around on my lap.
- 婴儿在我大腿上扭来扭去。
牛津词典
- She wriggled her toes.
- 她扭动着脚趾。
牛津词典
- The fish wriggled out of my fingers.
- 那条鱼从我指缝中一甩身溜走了。
牛津词典
- She managed to wriggle free.
- 她设法扭动着挣脱了。
牛津词典
- They wriggled their way through the tunnel.
- 他们在地道中蜿蜒行进。
牛津词典
- He tried desperately to wriggle out of giving a clear answer.
- 他竭力支支吾吾不给予明确的回答。
牛津词典
- The babies are wriggling on their tummies...
- 婴儿们趴着，扭来扭去。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- They were fidgeting and wriggling in their seats...
- 他们在座位上焦躁不安，扭来扭去。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- He clutched the child tightly as she again tried to wriggle free...
- 孩子一扭一扭地又想挣脱，他紧紧地抓住了她。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Bauman wriggled into the damp coverall.
- 鲍曼扭着身子穿上潮湿的工作服。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- To wriggle is to wrest about like a worm.
- 蠕动就是像虫子一样扭来扭去.
期刊摘选
- He felt her shoulders gave a wriggle of dissent.
- 他感到她的肩膀因为不同意而动了一下.
辞典例句
- Don't let Tom wriggle out of helping you.
- 不要让汤姆借故不帮你.
《简明英汉词典》
- He had to wriggle his way out.
- 他得扭著身子才钻了出来.
期刊摘选
- She managed to wriggle out of answering all the questions.
- 她支吾其词避免回答一切问题.
期刊摘选
- But the greater the wriggle room, the less effective the mandates will be.
- 但是留有的余地越大, 命令的有效程度也就越小.
期刊摘选
- Promote stomach to wriggle, improve constipation condition efficiently.
- 促进肠胃蠕动, 有效改善便秘情况.
期刊摘选
- I can't manage to wriggle out of accompanying my parents to Europe.
- 我父母要我陪他们去欧洲,我想摆脱也摆脱不掉.
期刊摘选
- How did he wriggle out of the awkward situation?
- 他是如何摆脱尴尬处境的?
期刊摘选
- He tried to wriggle out of the sorrow.
- 他试图摆脱痛苦.
辞典例句
- And how about this wriggle specimen, a kind of transparent worm that thinks it's a fish.
- 再看看这种蠕动的生物, 它是一种透明的虫子,它以为自己是条鱼.
期刊摘选
- Keep still, and don't wriggle.
- 沉住气, 别乱动.
辞典例句
- Children wriggle themselves when they are bored.
- 小孩子感到厌烦时就会扭动他们的身体.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
- Of the animals are furnished with feet some walk, some creep, and some wriggle.
- 有脚的动物一些走, 一些爬, 一些蜿蜒行进.
期刊摘选
- How did you wriggle out of doing the job?
- 你是怎样避开那项工作的?
期刊摘选
- Most pupils wriggle as soon as they become bored.
- 大部分学生一觉得厌烦,就会扭动身子.
期刊摘选
- He felt her shoulders give wriggle of dissent.
- 他感觉她的肩膀扭动了一下,以示反对.
期刊摘选
- I've got an appointment I can't wriggle out of.
- 我有个推脱不掉的约会.
《简明英汉词典》