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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   monkey wrench

   • IPA[ˈməNGkē ˌren(t)SH]

   美式

   • n.
     an adjustable wrench with large jaws that has its adjusting screw contained in the handle.
   • v.
     sabotage (something), especially as a form of protest

   • verb: monkey-wrench, 3rd person present: monkey-wrenches, gerund or present participle: monkey-wrenching, past tense: monkey-wrenched, past participle: monkey-wrenched

   • noun: monkey wrench, plural noun: monkey wrenches

2. • 釋義
   • 相關詞

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. an adjustable wrench with large jaws that has its adjusting screw contained in the handle.

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. informal sabotage (something), especially as a form of protest they will spike trees and monkeywrench any attempts to log in wilderness areas the five defendants received jail sentences for monkeywrenching

   a wrench (or monkey wrench) in the works

   • ph.
     a person or thing that prevents the successful implementation of a plan

   Oxford American Dictionary

3. • 更多解釋

   monkey wrench

   • IPA[ˈmʌŋkɪ rɛn(t)ʃ]

   英式

   • n.
     an adjustable spanner with large jaws that has its adjusting screw located in the jaw that is fixed.
   • v.
     sabotage (something), especially as a form of protest: they will spike trees and monkeywrench any attempts to log in wilderness areas the five defendants received jail sentences for monkeywrenching

   Oxford Dictionary