squeeze-主題

squeeze

[skwi:z]

v.擠壓, 塞進, 壓搾, 設法騰出 
n.擠壓, 少量, 擁擠, 嚴控, 財政困難

例句與用法：

It took some ingenuity to squeeze all the furniture into the little room.

把全部傢俱都塞進那個小房間是很費了一番心思的。

We managed to get all the luggage into the car but it was a tight squeeze.

我們總算把行李都塞進汽車裡了，不過擠得要命。

She's just lost her job, so they're really feeling the squeeze.

她剛失了業，這下他們真正感到艱難了。

It was a tight squeeze but we finally got all the clothes into the case.

箱子已經很滿了，但我們還是把衣服全塞進去了。

詞形變化：

形容詞: squeezable | 名詞: squeezer | 動詞過去式: squeezed | 動詞過去分詞: squeezed | 動詞現在分詞: squeezing | 動詞第三人稱單數: squeezes |

英文解釋:

名詞 squeeze:

the act of gripping and pressing firmly

同義詞：squeezing

a state in which there is a short supply of cash to lend to businesses and consumers and interest rates are high

同義詞：credit crunch, liquidity crisis

a situation in which increased costs cannot be passed on to the customer

(slang) a person's girlfriend or boyfriend

a twisting squeeze

同義詞：wring

an aggressive attempt to compel acquiescence by the concentration or manipulation of power

同義詞：power play, squeeze play

a tight or amorous embrace

同義詞：hug, clinch

the act of forcing yourself (or being forced) into or through a restricted space

動詞 squeeze:

to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition

同義詞：squash, crush, squelch, mash

press firmly

squeeze like a wedge into a tight space

同義詞：wedge, force

to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means :"She forced him to take a job in the city"

同義詞：coerce, hale, pressure, force

obtain by coercion or intimidation

同義詞：extort, rack, gouge, wring

press or force

同義詞：thrust, stuff, shove

squeeze tightly between the fingers

同義詞：pinch, twinge, tweet, nip, twitch

squeeze (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness

同義詞：embrace, hug, bosom

squeeze or press together

同義詞：compress, constrict, compact, contract, press

以上來源於大辭典