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wrest[rest]n. 1 扭,拧 2 <古>【音】(校准弦音的)扭钥,校音钥 vt. 1 用力扭,用力拧 2 压取,强夺:wrest political power夺取政权wrest initiative(或victory)夺取主动权(或胜利) 3 费力取得:They wrested high yields even from the barren land.他们甚至在贫瘠的土地上也夺得了高产.wrest from Nature her secrets探索自然界奥秘 4 歪曲,曲解:wrest facts歪曲事实wrest the sense of a passage曲解一段文章的含义wrest the law to suit oneself曲解法律以营私 |