vt.

1. 绞，拧[（+out）]
   She wrung the wet towel out.

   她把湿毛巾拧干。

2. 绞出，拧掉（水）[（+out of/from）]
   I wrung water from my wet bathing suit.

   我把湿游泳衣的水拧出来。

3. 扭断（脖子）；紧握（手）
   I'll wring your neck if you don't behave.

   你如果不规矩点，我就拧断你的脖子。

4. 使痛苦，使苦恼
   This is a tale that wring the heart.

   这是个令人心痛的故事。

   Her sufferings wrung my heart.

   她的不幸令我非常心痛。

5. 强迫取得[（+out of/from）]
   He tried to wring a promise from me.

   他试图强迫我作出承诺。

vi.

1. 蠕动
2. 感到痛苦

n.

1. 绞，拧；扭[C]
   Give those clothes a wring.

   把那些衣服拧一拧。

v.

1. squeeze and twist to force liquid from.
   ▸extract (liquid) in this way.
   ▸squeeze (someone's hand) tightly.
2. break (an animal's neck) by twisting forcibly.
3. (often wring something from/out of) obtain with difficulty or effort.
4. cause great pain or distress to:
   the letter wrung her heart.

n.