wringer
勒索者
常用释义
英音[ ˈrɪŋə(r) ]
美音[ ˈrɪŋər ]
基本释义
- n. 勒索者；绞拧机；绞扭的人；令人心力交困的事
例句
-
1·A wringer is a useful tool to make juice.榨汁机是制作果汁的工具。
-
2·SCULLY: I don't blame you. You've been through the wringer, I'd say.史卡利：我不怪你，我敢说你一定是经过一番折磨。
-
3·Benjamin: Oh, you poor little thing. You are really put through the wringer at your job interview.本杰明：哦，小可怜。求职面试没少让你吃苦头。
-
4·Then Martin began to alternate between the dryer and the wringer, between times "shaking out" socks and stockings.然后他又开始在烘干机和脱水机之间忙来忙去，抽空把短袜长袜“抖抖”。
-
5·Months later, after Nixon had resigned in disgrace, humor columnist Art Buchwald jokingly give Graham a small bronze wringer.几个月后，尼克松不体面地辞职，幽默的专栏作家阿尔特·布克沃尔德开玩笑地赠给格雷厄姆一个青铜。
-
6·Until the U. S. stops toying around and gets serious our economy is likely to be going through the wringer for quite some time.除非美国停止胡闹，严肃对待经济问题，这样的话倒是有可能在相当一段时间内恢复太平的。
-
7·I was really put through the wringer at my job interview . I had to fill out papers, meet dozens of peoples, and do a presentation!在我的工作面试中，我被真正地掠夺了。我不得不填满考卷，见几十个人和做自我表现。
-
8·If your clothes are coming back looking like they've been through the wringer, the worn out look might not be a result of the cleaning but the pressing.如果你的衣服拿回来的时候仿佛经了九九八十一难，那副破烂样或许不是洗涤造成的，而是熨烫不当的结果。
-
9·Stock investors have been through the wringer over the past five months, sweating through nasty market declines and savoring the recoveries that followed.在过去的五个月中，股票投资者们经历了令人痛苦不安的市场动荡，在股市下挫时胆战心惊，又在随后的股市反弹中欣喜若狂。
同义词
n.
勒索者；[机]绞拧机；绞扭的人；令人心力交困的事