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1. Oxford Dictionary

   squeeze

   • IPA[skwiːz]

   英式

   • v.
     firmly press (something soft or yielding), typically with one's fingers；extract (liquid or a soft substance) from something by compressing or twisting it firmly
   • n.
     an act of squeezing something；a hug.

   • verb: squeeze, 3rd person present: squeezes, gerund or present participle: squeezing, past tense: squeezed, past participle: squeezed

   • noun: squeeze, plural noun: squeezes

2. • 釋義
   • 相關詞
   • 片語

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. firmly press (something soft or yielding), typically with one's fingers Kate squeezed his hand affectionately I cocked the gun and squeezed the trigger 同義詞 compress, press, crush, squash, pinch, ... 更多nip, grasp, grip, clutch, flatten, knead, mash, pulp, wring, screw
   • ▪ extract (liquid or a soft substance) from something by compressing or twisting it firmly the outer stalk remains once the juice has been squeezed from sugar cane freshly squeezed orange juice 同義詞 extract, press, force, express
   • 2. manage to get into or through a narrow or restricted space Sarah squeezed in beside her he found a hole in the hedge and squeezed his way through 同義詞 crowd, crush, cram, pack, jam, ... 更多squash, wedge oneself, shove, push, jostle, force one's way, thrust
   • ▪ manage to force into or through a narrow or restricted space she squeezed herself into her tightest pair of jeans 同義詞 force, thrust, stick, cram, ram, ... 更多jam, stuff, pack, compress, wedge, press, squash, tamp, drive
   • 3. obtain (something) from someone with difficulty you were evidently attempting to squeeze as much money out of him as you could 同義詞 extort, force, extract, wrest, wring, ... 更多tear from, milk, informalbleed someone of something
   • ▪ informal pressurize (someone) in order to obtain something from them she used the opportunity to squeeze him for information 同義詞 pressurize, pressure, bring pressure to bear on, strong-arm, suck dry, ... 更多milk, fleece, wring, exploit, impose on, informalput the squeeze on, lean on, bleed, put the screws on, put the bite on
   • ▪ (especially in a financial or commercial context) have a damaging or restricting effect on the economy is being squeezed by foreign debt repayments
   • ▪ force (an opponent) to discard a guarding or potentially winning card.

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. an act of squeezing something a gentle squeeze of the trigger 同義詞 press, pinch, nip, grasp, grip, ... 更多clutch, compression
   • ▪ a hug. 同義詞 hug, embrace, cuddle, clasp, hold
   • ▪ a state of being forced into a small or restricted space it was a tight squeeze in the tiny hall 同義詞 crush, jam, squash, press, huddle, ... 更多tightly packed crowd, congestion
   • ▪ dated a crowded social gathering.
   • ▪ a small amount of liquid extracted from something by squeezing a squeeze of lemon juice 同義詞 drop, few drops, dash, splash, dribble, ... 更多trickle, spot, hint, touch, bit
   • 2. a strong financial demand or pressure, typically a restriction on borrowing, spending, or investment in a financial crisis industry faced higher costs and a squeeze on profits
   • ▪ informal money illegally extorted or exacted from someone he was out to extract some squeeze from her
   • ▪ a tactic that forces an opponent to discard an important card.
   • 3. a moulding or cast of an object, or an impression or copy of a design, obtained by pressing a pliable substance round or over it.
   • 4. North American informal, dated a person's girlfriend or boyfriend the poor guy just lost his main squeeze
   • 5. an act of hitting a ball short to the infield to enable a runner on third base to start for home as soon as the ball is pitched.

   squeezed middle

   • n.
     the social group consisting of people whose income is too low to support them comfortably but ... commuter fares hit the squeezed middle hard

   Oxford Dictionary

   squeezed middle

   • n.
     the social group consisting of people whose income is too low to support them comfortably but ... commuter fares hit the squeezed middle hard

   Oxford American Dictionary

   squeeze out

   • ph.
     extract liquid or a soft substance from something by compressing or twisting it firmly

   Oxford Dictionary

   squeeze out

   • ph.
     extract liquid or a soft substance from something by compressing or twisting it firmly

   Oxford American Dictionary

   squeeze off

   • ph.
     shoot a round or shot from a gun

   Oxford American Dictionary

   squeeze up

   • ph.
     move closer to someone or something so that one is pressed tightly against them or it

   Oxford American Dictionary

   suicide squeeze

   • n.
     an act of running for home by a runner on third base as the ball is pitched.

   Oxford Dictionary

   squeeze bottle

   • n.
     a container made of flexible plastic which is squeezed to extract the contents.

   Oxford Dictionary

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   片語

   • put the squeeze on
   • squeeze one's eyes shut
   • squeeze in
   • squeeze off
   • squeeze out
   • squeeze up
3. • 更多解釋

   squeeze

   • IPA[skwēz]

   美式

   • v.
     firmly press (something soft or yielding), typically with one's fingers: Kate squeezed his hand affectionately I cocked the gun and squeezed the trigger
   • n.
     an act of pressing something with one's fingers: a gentle squeeze of the trigger

   Oxford American Dictionary