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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3390 COCA: 2891
squeeze
skwz skwiz
Word forms: plural , 3rd person singular present tense squeezes, present participle squeezing, past tense , past participle squeezed
1 VERB (通常指用手)挤压,捏 If you squeeze something, you press it firmly, usually with your hands. (通常指用手)挤压,捏
  • He squeezed her arm reassuringly. [VERB noun]

    他安慰地捏了捏她的胳膊。

  • Dip the bread briefly in water, then squeeze it dry. [VERB noun adj.ive]

    将面包在水里快速蘸一下,然后将它挤干。

Squeeze is also a noun.
  • I liked her way of reassuring you with a squeeze of the hand.

    我喜欢她用力紧捏一下所握的手以示安慰的方式。

2 VERB 压榨,挤出(液体或软的东西) If you squeeze a liquid or a soft substance out of an object, you get the liquid or substance out by pressing the object. 压榨,挤出(液体或软的东西)
  • Joe put the plug in the sink and squeezed some detergent over the dishes. [VERB noun prep.]

    乔用塞子塞住水槽,往盘子上挤了点洗涤剂。

  • ...freshly squeezed lemon juice. [VERB-ed]

    新榨的柠檬汁

3 V-ERG (常因害怕或保护眼睛而)紧闭(双眼) If you squeeze your eyes shut or if your eyes squeeze shut, you close them tightly, usually because you are frightened or to protect your eyes from something such as strong sunlight. (常因害怕或保护眼睛而)紧闭(双眼)
  • Nancy squeezed her eyes shut and prayed. [VERB noun adj.ive]

    南希紧闭双眼祈祷着。

  • If you keep your eyes squeezed shut, you'll miss the show. [VERB adj.ive]

    如果一直紧闭双眼,你就要错过精彩的表演了。

  • The priest's eyes were squeezed shut against the light. [VERB-ed]

    牧师紧闭双眼,以避开强光。

4 V-ERG 挤过;挤进;塞进 If you squeeze a person or thing somewhere or if they squeeze there, they manage to get through or into a small space. 挤过;挤进;塞进
  • They lowered him gradually into the cockpit. Somehow they squeezed him in the tight space, and strapped him in. [VERB noun prep./adv.]

    他们将他慢慢向下放入驾驶舱,设法将他塞进了狭小的空间,并给他系好安全带。

  • Many break-ins are carried out by youngsters who can squeeze through tiny windows. [VERB prep./adv.]

    很多入室盗窃案都是年轻人干的,他们可以从狭小的窗口钻进去。

5 N-SING 拥挤 If you say that getting a number of people into a small space is a squeeze, you mean that it is only just possible for them all to get into it. 拥挤 [informal]
  • It was a squeeze in the car with five of them.

    车里坐了他们 5 个人,很拥挤。

  • The lift holds six people at a squeeze.

    电梯里挤一挤能容纳 6 个人。

6 VERB (通过劝说)榨取,获取 If you squeeze something out of someone, you persuade them to give it to you, although they may be unwilling to do this. (通过劝说)榨取,获取
  • The investigators complained about the difficulties of squeezing information out of residents. [V n + from/out of]

    调查人员抱怨说很难从居民身上获取信息。

  • The company intends to squeeze further savings from its suppliers. [V n from/out of]

    公司试图从供货商那里再省下一笔费用。

SYN pressurize, lean on [informal] , bring pressure to bear on, milk
7 VERB 紧缩,压缩(经济) If a government squeezes the economy, they put strict controls on people's ability to borrow money or on their own departments' freedom to spend money, in order to control the country's rate of inflation. 紧缩,压缩(经济)
  • The government will squeeze the economy into a severe recession to force inflation down. [VERB noun]

    政府将紧缩经济,使之出现严重衰退,以此迫使通货膨胀率下降。

  • Defense experts say joint projects are increasingly squeezed by budget pressures. [VERB noun]

    国防专家说合作项目正迫于预算压力越来越受到压缩。

Squeeze is also a noun.
  • The CBI also says the squeeze is slowing down inflation.

    英国工业联合会还说经济紧缩正在减缓通货膨胀。

8 N-COUNT (或女)朋友 Someone's squeeze is their boyfriend or girlfriend. (或女)朋友 [informal, journalism]
  • Jack showed off his latest squeeze at the weekend.

    周末杰克炫耀了一番自己新交的女朋友。

Phrasal verbs:
squeeze off squeeze out
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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3390 COCA: 2891
squeeze

noun¹

1pressing with fingers用手指壓ADJECTIVE | VERB + SQUEEZE | PHRASES ADJECTIVEaffectionate親切的揑手comforting, reassuring安撫的/安慰的揑手gentle, little, quick輕柔的/輕輕的/匆匆的揑手He gave her hand a gentle squeeze.他輕輕地揑了下她的手。VERB + SQUEEZEgive sb揑某人的手He gave his mother a comforting squeeze as he left.他離開時揑了下母親的手,讓她放心。PHRASESsqueeze of緊握⋯A squeeze of her hand reassured him.握着她的手讓他覺着安心。
squeeze

noun²

2in a small space小空間ADJECTIVE | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEtight擁擠There were six of us in the car and it was a tight squeeze.車裏坐了我們 6 個人,擠得要命。PREPOSITIONat a squeeze (BrE) 擠一擠We can get six in the car at a squeeze.擠一下車裏可以坐下 6 個人。in a squeeze (NAmE) 人滿為患Hospitals have been in a squeeze for some time.醫院裏人滿為患,已經有一段時間了。PHRASESa bit of a squeeze有點兒擠
squeeze

noun³

3reduction in money金錢的減少ADJECTIVE | VERB + SQUEEZE | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEcash, credit, economic, financial, profit (especially NAmE) 通貨緊縮;信貸緊縮;經濟緊縮;財政緊縮;利潤縮減VERB + SQUEEZEfeel感到拮据All manufacturers are feeling the squeeze.所有廠商都感到資金緊張。put對⋯施加壓力The government is trying to put the squeeze on high earners.政府正設法對高收入者施加壓力。PREPOSITIONsqueeze on在⋯上的縮減a squeeze on spending縮減開支
squeeze

verb¹

1press sth hard用力擠壓ADVERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADVERBhard, tightly用力擠gently, lightly輕輕地揑'I know,' she said, squeezing his hand gently.“我知道。”她輕輕揑了揑他的手說道。together擠壓在一起His legs were squeezed together.他雙腿緊緊並攏。PREPOSITIONfrom從⋯擠出to squeeze the juice from a lemon榨檸檬汁out of從⋯擠出來I squeezed the last bit of toothpaste out of the tube.我從牙膏管裏擠出最後一點兒牙膏。PHRASESfreshly squeezed剛榨出來的freshly squeezed orange juice新榨的橘子汁
squeeze

verb²

2limit the money available限制可獲得的錢ADVERBhard大大壓縮High interest rates have squeezed the industry hard.高利率使得這個行業舉步維艱。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3390 COCA: 2891
squeeze verb
pack (squeeze through a gap) press1 (squeeze the trigger) pump (squeeze the juice from sth)
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3390 COCA: 2891

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