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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   wrench

   • IPA[ren(t)SH]

   美式

   • n.
     a sudden violent twist or pull；a feeling of sadness or distress caused by one's own or another's departure
   • v.
     pull or twist (someone or something) suddenly and violently；injure (a part of the body) as a result of a sudden twisting movement

   • noun: wrench, plural noun: wrenches

2. • 釋義

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a sudden violent twist or pull with a wrench Tony wriggled free 同義詞 tug, pull, jerk, jolt, wrest, ... 更多heave, twist, informalyank
   • 2. a feeling of sadness or distress caused by one's own or another's departure it will be a real wrench to leave after eight years 同義詞 painful parting, distressing separation, traumatic event, pain, ache, ... 更多pang, trauma
   • 3. a tool used for gripping and turning nuts, bolts, pipes, etc. you will need a wrench to tighten it in position 同義詞 spanner, adjustable spanner, monkey wrench
   • 4. a combination of a couple with a force along its axis.

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. pull or twist (someone or something) suddenly and violently Casey grabbed the gun and wrenched it upward from my hand she wrenched herself free of his grip 同義詞 tug, pull, jerk, wrest, heave, ... 更多twist, tear, rip, pluck, grab, seize, snatch, force, take by force, remove by force, prise, peel, pry, informalyank
   • ▪ injure (a part of the body) as a result of a sudden twisting movement she slipped and wrenched her ankle 同義詞 sprain, twist, turn, strain, rick, ... 更多crick, pull, dislocate, put out of joint, damage, injure, hurt
   • ▪ turn (something, especially a nut or bolt) with a wrench.
   • ▪ distort to fit a particular theory or interpretation to wrench our Bible to make it fit a misconception of facts