音标：['rentʃ] ；柯林斯词典等级：1 级；

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

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
v. make a sudden twisting motion

词型变化：过去式 : wrenched ; 现在分词 : wrenching ; 过去分词 : wrenched ; 名词复数形式 : wrenches ; 第三人称单数 : wrenches
考试类型：[六级/考研/IELTS/GRE]

词性分布：

动词56%

名词44%

wrench的用法和样例：

例句

用作名词(n.)

It's hard to get at the spark plug without a proper wrench.没有一把合适的扳钳，要抓住那个火花塞是困难的。
The knob broke off when he gave it a sudden wrench.当他突然扭了一下球形把手，它便断了。
Leaving home was a terrible wrench for him.他觉得离开家十分痛苦。
She couldn't stand the wrench of departure.她受不了离别的痛苦。

用作及物动词(vt.)

Be careful. Don't wrench yourself.小心点，别扭伤了。
She wrenched herself from the villain's clutches.她挣脱了那恶棍的掌握。

用作不及物动词(vi.)

I had to wrench the lid off the bottle.我只好把瓶盖拧开。
Throwing a potential wrench in the new discovery, other scientists say they had already identified the species and given it another name.排除了新发现的曲解的可能性，其他科学家们也表示已经认同了这个物种并另给它一个命名。

常见句型

用作动词(v.)

用作不及物动词S+～(+A)

All of a sudden her heart wrenched.霎时间她心痛如刀绞。

用作及物动词S+～+ n./pron.

She wrenched her arm badly.她手臂扭伤得很厉害。
In the accident she wrenched her neck.在那次事故中她把脖子扭伤了。
She wrenched her ankle when she fell down the steps.她下楼梯时扭伤了踝部。
He wrenched the meaning of the word.他曲解了这个词的含义。
Don't wrench the facts in order to make the report more exciting.不要为了使报告更为生动而歪曲事实。

用作宾补动词S+～+ n./pron. + adj.

I wrenched the handle open.我猛转把手把门打开。
His hands had been tied behind his back, but he managed to wrench one hand free and untied himself.他的两手被反捆在背后,但他设法挣脱了一只手把自己解开了。

常用短语

用作动词(v.)

wrench from (v.+prep.)

He wrenched the bag from her hand.

他从她手中猛然拉走了提包。

He wrenched an apple from the branch.

他从树枝上揪下一个苹果。

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)

～+名词

wrench one's ankle扭伤踝部
wrench one's arm手臂扭伤
wrench one's neck扭伤脖子

～+介词

wrench from从…拉出来

经典引文

He gave a convulsive wrench of his whole body.
出自：W. Golding
We hurtled furiously on, wrenched right and left to avoid collisions.
出自：J. Reed

【近义词】

pull拉
twist缠绕
sprain扭伤
injure伤害
strain拉紧
rick干草堆
turn翻转
wring拧
jerk急动
hurt损害
wrest夺取
crick痛性痉挛
yank猛拉
tug用力拉
contort(使)扭曲
distortion扭曲
pry打听
pervert误用
wrick（使）扭伤
spanner扳手

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