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squeeze

verb
/skwiːz/
/skwiːz/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they squeeze
/skwiːz/
/skwiːz/
he / she / it squeezes
/ˈskwiːzɪz/
/ˈskwiːzɪz/
past simple squeezed
/skwiːzd/
/skwiːzd/
past participle squeezed
/skwiːzd/
/skwiːzd/
-ing form squeezing
/ˈskwiːzɪŋ/
/ˈskwiːzɪŋ/
Idioms Phrasal Verbs
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    press with fingers用手指挤压

  1. [transitive, intransitive] squeeze (something) to press something, especially with your fingers挤压;捏
    • to squeeze a tube of toothpaste挤牙膏
    • to squeeze the trigger of a gun (= to fire it)扣动枪的扳机
    • He squeezed her hand and smiled at her.他捏了捏她的手,冲她笑笑。
    • Just take hold of the tube and squeeze.拿住软管挤就行了。
    Extra Examples
    • ‘I know,’ she said, squeezing his hand gently.“我知道。”她轻轻捏了捏他的手说。
    • I squeezed the last bit of toothpaste out of the tube.我从牙膏管里挤出最后一点儿牙膏。
    • By squeezing the bulb you will be pumping air into the jar.通过挤压灯泡,你将把空气抽进罐子里。
    • He slowly squeezed the trigger.他慢慢地扣动扳机。
    • She squeezed on the reins and the cart came to a halt.她收紧缰绳,马车停了下来。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • hard
    • tightly
    • gently
    preposition
    • from
    • out of
    phrases
    • freshly squeezed
    See full entry
  2. get liquid out挤出液体

  3. [transitive] to get liquid out of something by pressing or twisting it hard(从某物中)榨出,挤出,拧出
    • squeeze something out of/from something to squeeze the juice from a lemon把柠檬的汁挤出来
    • (figurative) She felt as if every drop of emotion had been squeezed from her.她觉得自己的激情似乎已经被榨尽了。
    • Squeeze the juice of half a lemon over each fish.每条鱼上挤半个柠檬的汁。
    • squeeze something (out) He took off his wet clothes and squeezed the water out.他脱下湿衣服,拧干了水。
    • freshly squeezed orange juice现榨的橙汁
    • squeeze something + adj. Soak the cloth in warm water and then squeeze it dry.把衣服在温水里泡一下,然后把它拧干。
    Topics Cooking and eatingc1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • hard
    • tightly
    • gently
    preposition
    • from
    • out of
    phrases
    • freshly squeezed
    See full entry
  4. into/through small space进入/通过狭小的空间

  5. [transitive, intransitive] to force somebody/something/yourself into or through a small space(使)挤入;挤过;塞入
    • squeeze somebody/something into, through, etc. something We managed to squeeze six people into the car.我们往那辆车上挤进了六个人。
    • It's a pretty town, squeezed between the mountains and the ocean.这是一个美丽的小镇,夹在群山和海洋之间。
    • (figurative) We managed to squeeze a lot into a week (= we did a lot of different things).我们把很多事挤在一个星期里做完了。
    • His legs were squeezed together.他双腿紧紧并拢。
    • squeeze into, through, etc. something to squeeze into a tight dress穿上紧身连衣裙
    • Can we squeeze into that parking space?我们能挤进那个停车位吗?
    • to squeeze through a gap in the hedge从篱笆上的豁口挤过去
    • They were able to squeeze through a gap in the fence.他们从篱笆上的缺口挤了过去。
    • squeeze through, in, past, etc. If you move forward a little, I can squeeze past.你朝前挪一挪,我就可以挤过去了。
  6. threaten威胁

  7. [transitive] squeeze somebody (for something) (informal) to get something by putting pressure on somebody, threatening them, etc.向…勒索(或榨取);逼迫…给
    • He's squeezing me for £500.他逼我拿出 500 英镑。
  8. limit money限制金额

  9. [transitive] squeeze somebody/something to strictly limit or reduce the amount of money that somebody/something has or can use严格限制,削减,紧缩(资金)
    • High interest rates have squeezed the industry hard.高利率使这个行业举步维艰。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • hard
    See full entry
  10. Word Originmid 16th cent.: from earlier squise, from obsolete queise, of unknown origin.
Idioms
squeeze somebody dry
  1. to get as much money, information, etc. out of somebody as you can榨取某人所拥有的一切;榨干某人的钱财;逼某人讲出所知道的一切

squeeze

noun
/skwiːz/
/skwiːz/
Idioms
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    pressing with fingers用手指挤压

  1. [countable, usually singular] an act of pressing something, usually with your hands挤压;捏
    • He gave my hand a little squeeze.他轻轻捏了捏我的手。
    • Give the tube another squeeze.把软管再挤一下。
    Extra Examples
    • He gave her hand a gentle squeeze.他轻轻地捏了下她的手。
    • He gave his mother a comforting squeeze as he left.他离开时捏了下母亲的手,让她放心。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • affectionate
    • comforting
    • reassuring
    verb + squeeze
    • give somebody
    phrases
    • squeeze of
    See full entry
  2. of liquid液体

  3. [countable] a small amount of liquid that is produced by pressing something榨出的液体;少量挤出的汁
    • a squeeze of lemon juice挤出的一点儿柠檬汁
  4. in small space在狭小空间里

  5. [singular] a situation where it is almost impossible for a number of people or things to fit into a small or limited space挤;塞
    • It was a tight squeeze but we finally got everything into the case.箱子塞得很紧,不过我们最终还是把所有东西都装进去了。
    • Seven people in the car was a bit of a squeeze.那辆车坐了七个人是有点挤。
    • at a squeeze We can get six in the car at a squeeze.挤一下车里可以坐下 6 个人。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • tight
    preposition
    • at a squeeze
    • in a squeeze
    phrases
    • a bit of a squeeze
    See full entry
  6. reduction in money钱的减少

  7. [countable, usually singular] a reduction in the amount of money, jobs, etc. available; a difficult situation caused by this(可获得的钱、工作岗位等的)减少,削减;拮据;经济困难
    • We're really feeling the squeeze since I lost my job.自从我丢了工作后,我们的确感觉到手头拮据。
    • squeeze on something a squeeze on profits利润的减少
    • a credit squeeze信贷紧缩
    Extra Examples
    • All manufacturers are feeling the squeeze.所有厂商都感到资金紧张。
    • Hospitals have been in a squeeze for some time.医院里人满为患,已经有一段时间了。
    • a squeeze on spending缩减开支
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • cash
    • credit
    • economic
    verb + squeeze
    • feel
    • put
    preposition
    • squeeze on
    See full entry
  8. boyfriend/girlfriend男/女朋友

  9. [singular] (especially North American English, informal) a boyfriend or girlfriend男朋友;女朋友
    • Who's his main squeeze?他最要好的女朋友是谁?
  10. Word Originmid 16th cent.: from earlier squise, from obsolete queise, of unknown origin.
Idioms
put the squeeze on somebody (to do something)
  1. (informal) to put pressure on somebody to act in a particular way; to make a situation difficult for somebody逼迫某人(做某事);使某人处境困难
    • You come straight to me if she tries to put the squeeze on you.如果她想挤你,你就直接来找我。
    • Increased competition is really putting the squeeze on North American producers.竞争的加剧确实给北美生产商带来了压力。
    • The government is trying to put the squeeze on high earners.政府正设法对高收入者施加压力。

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