
好词典

源自中古英语 'squesen',可能来自古英语 'cwysan'(压碎),与德语 'quetschen' 同源。
❶ 挤压的动作或过程,指施加压力使物体变形或从中挤出液体等物质。
“The squeezing of the orange produced fresh juice.”
(挤压橙子榨出了新鲜的果汁。)
“She felt a gentle squeezing on her hand.”
(她感觉到有人轻轻捏了捏她的手。)
❶ 施加压力使物体变形或从中挤出物质,也可比喻为在有限空间或资源中勉强容纳。
“She was squeezing the toothpaste tube.”
(她正在挤牙膏管。)
“He squeezed the lemon to get the juice.”
(他挤柠檬以获取果汁。)
squeeze out — 通过挤压使某物排出,或比喻为勉强挤出时间、资源等。
“She squeezed out the last bit of paint from the tube.”
(她从管子里挤出了最后一点颜料。)
squeeze in — 在有限的空间或时间内勉强安排或容纳。
“I'll try to squeeze in a quick lunch before the meeting.”
(我会试着在会议前挤出时间快速吃个午饭。)