wriggle是什么意思_wriggle怎么读_中英文释义(含例句用法)

to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling);"The prisoner writhed in discomfort"
"The child tried to wriggle free from his aunt"s embrace"

中英词源

wriggle 扭动

来自PIE*wer,弯，转，扭动，词源同wring,worm.wWW.wentIyI.coM

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."

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;

权威造句

1. 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。

2. I"ve got an appointment I can"t wriggle out of.: 我有个推脱不掉的约会.

3. Don"t let Tom wriggle out of helping you.: 不要让汤姆借故不帮你.

4. Children wriggle themselves when they are bored.: 小孩子感到厌烦时就会扭动他们的身体.

5. The Government has tried to wriggle out of any responsibility for providing childcare for working parents.: 政府试图推脱为在职父母提供儿童保育服务的责任。

近反义词

wriggle out of 靠耍滑或找借口避免...

wriggle out 扭脱

相似短语

wriggle out of 设法逃避

wriggle the waist 扭腰

单词分析

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记忆方法

1. see wrench.
2. wry => wriggle.
3. *wr- "twist".

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