单词：wrests
音标：[rests] ；
v. （用力）拧( wrest的第三人称单数 ); <文>费力取得; （从…）攫取; （ 从… ） 强行取去…
v obtain by seizing forcibly or violently, also metaphorically
wrest的用法和样例：
例句
用作动词(v.)
- He wrested it from her hands.他从她的手中把它抢夺过来。
- The policeman wrested the truth out of her.那警察好不容易才从她那儿了解到真情。
- The report wrests the facts out of their true meaning.这篇报导歪曲了事实真相。
词汇搭配
- saw wrest扭锯器
- wrest back the initiative转为主动
- wrest of saw锯凿修整
经典引文
The heliotrope flower..wrests its neck in turning after the warm sun.
出自：Marvell
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