wrest

英[rest]
美[rɛst]

基本释义

  • vt.(用力)拧,扭; <文>费力取得; 歪曲(事实等),曲解; 扭夺,夺取,抢去

词性变化

实用例句

They attempted to wrest control of the town from government forces.

他们企图从政府军手中夺取对这个城镇的控制权。

牛津词典

He wrested the gun from my grasp.

他把枪从我手里抢走了。

牛津词典

For the past year he has been trying to wrest control from the central government...

一年来,他一直试图从中央政府手中将控制权夺过来。

The men had returned to wrest back power.

这些人已经回来以图重新夺取权力。

He wrested the suitcase from the chauffeur...

他从司机手里抢过手提箱。

He was attacked by a security man who tried to wrest away a gas cartridge.

他遭到一名保安的袭击,那保安想抢走一个气瓶。

They plotted to wrest power from the king.

他们图谋篡夺国王的权力.

辞典例句

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

So how do we wrest back control and start being civil to each other again?

那么,我们如何夺回控制权,彼此重新开始以礼相待?

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This snail's pace is leading some to try to wrest back existing leases.

这种蜗牛般的速度开始让一些地区考虑中止现有租赁合同.

期刊摘选

Thou shalt not wrest the judgment of thy poor in his cause.

6不可在穷人争讼的事上屈枉正直.

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Should United manage to wrest the Premiership back from Chelsea, it would owe much emphatic start.

满俩能否从蓝军手中夺回冠军很大程度上要看老将球星的发挥.

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The farmers in this area have to struggle to wrest a living from the infertile soil.

该地区的农民不得不在这块贫瘠的土地上挣扎谋生.

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The settlers found it hard to wrest a living from the rocky soil.

移民们发现在这块多石的土地上很难谋生.

辞典例句

KJV Every day they wrest my words: all their thoughts are against me for evil.

[新译]他们终日歪曲我的话,常常设计谋陷害我.

期刊摘选

You wrest my words from their real meaning.

你曲解了我的话的真实含义.

辞典例句

He had to use all his strength to wrest the lid off.

他用尽全身力气把盖子打开.

期刊摘选

The people had to fight to wrest power from their rulers.

人民必须斗争才能从统治者手里夺取政权.

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Foreign investors are trying to wrest control of the firm from the family.

外国投资者尽力从这个家族手中夺取对公司的控制权.

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You wrest my words out of their real meaning.

你曲解了我话里的真正含义.

辞典例句

I tried to wrest the gun from his hands.

我试图把枪从他手中夺过来.

期刊摘选

The farmers here have always had a struggle to wrest a living from the soil.

这里的农民总得经过一番奋斗才能从土地上勉强维持生活.

期刊摘选

The officer managed to wrest the gun from his grasp.

警官最终把枪从他手中夺走了.

《简明英汉词典》

The bully tried to wrest the ball from the smaller boy's hands.

那个恃强凌弱的家伙企图从比他小的男孩手中夺走皮球.

辞典例句

The rebels tried to wrest control of the town from government forces.

反叛者企图从政府军手中夺取这个城镇的控制权.

《简明英汉词典》

Wrest the trident out of her hand.

把它手里的三叉戟夺过来.

期刊摘选

Every day they wrest my words: all their thoughts are against me for evil.

5他们终日颠倒我的话.他们一切的心思,都是要害我.

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We have to fight to wrest power from our rulers.

我们必须斗争才能从统治者手中夺取政权.

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英英释义

Verb
  • 1. obtain by seizing forcibly or violently, also metaphorically;

    "wrest the knife from his hands"

    "wrest a meaning from the old text"

    "wrest power from the old government"