wrench /'rentʃ/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments
- (n.) a hand tool that is used to hold or twist a nut or bolt
- (v.) twist or pull violently or suddenly, especially so as to remove (something) from that to which it is attached or from where it originates
Chinese translation
- n. 扳钳, 扳手, 扭伤, 歪曲, 痛苦
- vt. 猛扭, 扭伤, 曲解, 折磨
- vi. 猛扭, 猛绞
Word details
- Part of speech
- verb / noun
- Pronunciation
- /'rentʃ/
- Syllables
- 1
- Exam levels
- CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · IELTS · GRE
- Frequency
- Zipf 3.37 · Super Super Rare
Word forms
wrenched, wrenching, wrenches
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