"squash in" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 挤进

Definition

将某物或某人挤进一个小空间，或在没有太多空间或时间时把某事加进日程或团队。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

口语表达，可用于实际空间（再“挤进”一个人）或时间安排（“我试试能不能挤进去”）。比“fit in”更强调空间或时间紧张。

Examples

Can we squash in one more person at the table?

我们还能在桌子旁**挤进**一个人吗？

I can try to squash in a meeting before lunch.

我可以试着在午饭前**挤进**一个会议。

We all managed to squash in the tiny car.

我们都设法**挤进**了那辆小车。

"If you arrive late, we’ll try to squash you in somewhere," the host said.

“如果你晚到，我们会尽量**给你挤个地方**。”主人说。

I hate having to squash in last-minute appointments.

我讨厌不得不**临时挤进**一些预约。

We’ll have to squash in quickly before the doors close!

我们得在门关上之前赶紧**挤进去**！