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wring
3 ENTRIES FOUND:
Learner's definition of WRING
[+ object]
1
: to twist and squeeze (wet cloth, hair, etc.) to remove water拧出；挤（湿布、湿头发等上的水） — often + out — sometimes used figuratively有时用作比喻
- I wrung the towel and hung it up to dry.我拧掉毛巾里的水，然后把它挂起来晾干。
- I wrung my hair and wrapped it in a towel.我挤干头发上的水，然后用毛巾把头发包起来。
- The rag was wrung dry. [=squeezed until almost all of the liquid was gone]这块抹布拧干了。
- wring a sponge out挤干海绵里的水
- I wrung out my wet bathing suit.我拧干了我的湿泳衣。
- She has been wrung dry by bills. [=she has no money left because she used all of it to pay bills]各类账单把她的钱都花光了。
2
: to get (something) out of someone or something with a lot of effort尽力取得；强行索取 — + out of or from
- They tried to wring [=squeeze] every last dollar of profit out of the failing company.他们试图从这家快要倒闭的公司榨取最后的利润。
- I finally managed to wring an apology from her.我终于设法迫使她道歉了。
3
: to twist and break (an animal's neck) in order to kill the animal拧断（动物的脖子）
- wring a chicken's neck拧断鸡的脖子
wringing wet
: very wet湿透的
- His clothes were wringing wet from the rain.他的衣服被雨淋得湿透了。
wring someone's neck
informal — used to say that you are very angry with someone拧断某人的脖子（指非常愤怒）
- He makes me so mad! I could wring his neck!他让我气极了！我恨不得把他的脖子扭断！
wring your hands
: to twist and rub your hands together because you are nervous or upset（因紧张或不安）绞搓双手 — see also hand-wringing
- She was wringing her hands and pacing back and forth while waiting for her son to call.她绞搓着双手来回走动，等待儿子的电话。
Example Sentences
I wrung the towel and hung it up to dry. I wrung my hair and wrapped it in a towel.
Recent Examples on the Web Bass wants to wring as much as possible out of the current system in order to expand both interim and permanent housing, though at a far smaller scale than Caruso envisions. 
Dakota Smith, Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 2022 Nevertheless, this year’s plan is a smaller cylinder bore and less displacement to wring one more mile out of every precious gallon of gas. Car and Driver, 9 Sep. 2022 Torts’s turn to wring the marrow out of a team of misfit toys. Kevin Paul Dupont, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Aug. 2022 At 77, the Belfast native can still wring some real elation out of his instrument — his voice. James Sullivan, BostonGlobe.com, 5 Sep. 2022 To wring the mop, pull it taut and twist it against the ratcheting mechanism. Maya Polton, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Sep. 2022 As congregations shrink, spiritual leaders wring their hands, wondering how to attract the next generation into the pews. Erika Page, The Christian Science Monitor, 9 June 2022 Both wring their hands figuratively over surgical interventions on children. Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 9 Mar. 2022 Men, especially conservative men, continue to wring their hands over the male condition, of course. Zoë Heller, The New Yorker, 1 Aug. 2022 See More
Dakota Smith, Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 2022 Nevertheless, this year’s plan is a smaller cylinder bore and less displacement to wring one more mile out of every precious gallon of gas. Car and Driver, 9 Sep. 2022 Torts’s turn to wring the marrow out of a team of misfit toys. Kevin Paul Dupont, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Aug. 2022 At 77, the Belfast native can still wring some real elation out of his instrument — his voice. James Sullivan, BostonGlobe.com, 5 Sep. 2022 To wring the mop, pull it taut and twist it against the ratcheting mechanism. Maya Polton, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Sep. 2022 As congregations shrink, spiritual leaders wring their hands, wondering how to attract the next generation into the pews. Erika Page, The Christian Science Monitor, 9 June 2022 Both wring their hands figuratively over surgical interventions on children. Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 9 Mar. 2022 Men, especially conservative men, continue to wring their hands over the male condition, of course. Zoë Heller, The New Yorker, 1 Aug. 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
Middle English, from Old English wringan; akin to Old High German ringan to struggle, Lithuanian rengtis to bend down, Old English wyrgan to strangle — more at worry
First Known Use
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1
Time Traveler
The first known use of wring was before the 12th century Phrases Containing wring
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