"wrench" in Chinese (Traditional)
扳手劇痛(比喻,情感)
Definition
扳手是一種用來夾持及旋轉螺帽、螺栓等物體的工具。這個詞也可以指突然的強烈扭轉,或比喻極大的悲傷或痛苦。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
在美式英語中常用'扳手',英式英語常說'spanner'。比喻用法出現在正式或文學語境,比如'it was a wrench to leave'(捨不得離開)。常見搭配:'adjustable wrench'(活動扳手)、'pipe wrench'(管鉗)。
Examples
Please hand me the wrench to fix this bolt.
請把**扳手**遞給我修這個螺栓。
He used a wrench to loosen the pipe.
他用**扳手**把水管鬆開了。
The mechanic grabbed a wrench from his toolbox.
修車工從工具箱裡拿出一把**扳手**。
Saying goodbye to her hometown was a real wrench.
離開家鄉對她來說真是一種**劇痛**。
He threw a wrench in the works by changing his mind at the last second.
他在最後一刻改變主意,**搞亂了一切計劃**。
Be careful—you might hurt your hand if the wrench slips.
小心—如果**扳手**滑了,手可能會受傷。