"wringing" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 拧干 (衣服)
• 拧紧 (手)
• 用力挤压

Definition

用力扭转某物，通常是为了去除液体，或者因担心和压力而把手紧紧搓在一起。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

主要用于拧干湿衣物（如 'wringing out a towel'）或因为焦虑搓手（'wringing his hands with worry'）。书面正式，口语中中性。不要与 'ringing'（铃声）混淆。

Examples

She is wringing the wet towel over the sink.

她正在水槽上**拧干**湿毛巾。

He kept wringing his hands during the interview.

他在面试时一直在**搓**手。

My shirt is soaked; I'll start wringing it out.

我的衬衫湿透了；我要开始**拧干**它。

You won’t get all the water out without wringing it tightly.

不**拧紧**的话，你榨不干所有水。

She sat in silence, wringing her hands nervously.

她静静地坐着，紧张地**搓**着手。

After wringing the mop, it was finally dry enough to use again.

**拧干**拖把后，就足够干净可以再次使用了。