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squeeze
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squeezed
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squeezing
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- squeeze
[skwiːz]
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1.
noun
[c]
[of hand etc]
紧握
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2.
noun
[Finance]
银根紧缩
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3.
vt.
用力捏
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4.
vt.
to squeeze sth under/through sth 将某物硬挤到某物下面/过某物
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5.
vi.
to squeeze under/through sth 硬挤到某物下面/过某物
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to give sth a squeeze
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用力捏了捏某物
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a squeeze of lemon
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一点榨出的柠檬汁
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- squeeze
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1.
[Finance]
紧缩
- squeeze
[skwiːz]
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1.
vt.
挤压，榨
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2.
vt.
紧握，紧压，紧缩
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He squeezed my hand.
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他挤压我的手。
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3.
vt.
将……挤入
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I squeezed myself into the corner.
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我龟缩到角落里。
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4.
vt.
[Slang]
强迫，迫使；对……施加压力
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He squeezed her for information.
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他迫使她提供了信息。
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5.
vt.
敲诈，勒索
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They squeezed money from the owner of the business by threatening him.
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他们威胁这家公司的所有者，从而敲诈了一笔钱财。
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6.
vt.
硬塞；猛推
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7.
vt.
紧捏，使劲夹
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She squeezed the bottle.
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她紧紧捏住这个瓶子。
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8.
verb
紧紧拥抱
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9.
vt.
向内收紧
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10.
n.[c]
榨，压，挤
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He gave her cheek a playful squeeze.
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他开玩笑地捏了捏她的面颊。
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11.
n.[c]
[Finance]
银根紧缩，信贷紧缩
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12.
n.[c]
利润压缩
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Increased expenses put a squeeze on profits.
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支出的增加对利润产生了压力。
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13.
n.[c]
[Slang]
爱人，相好，情人
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She was his main squeeze.
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她是他的领导。
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14.
n.[c]
拧，绞
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15.
n.[c]
[Spoken]
压力，迫使；压榨
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16.
n.[c]
拥抱，紧抱
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17.
n.[c]
挤入，挤进
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Getting through that small opening was a tight squeeze.
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从那个缺口中挤过去要费点力气。
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18.
n.[c]
被挤出的少量东西
Collins English-English Dictionary
- squeeze
[skwiːz]
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1.
n
[bridge]
[whist]
squeeze play a manoeuvre that forces opponents to discard potentially winning cards
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2.
vb
[mainly tr]
to grip or press firmly, esp so as to crush or distort; compress
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3.
vb
to crush or press (something) so as to extract (a liquid)
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to squeeze the juice from an orange
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to squeeze an orange
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4.
vb
to apply gentle pressure to, as in affection or reassurance
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he squeezed her hand
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5.
vb
to push or force in a confined space
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to squeeze six lettuces into one box
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to squeeze through a crowd
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6.
vb
to hug closely
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7.
vb
to oppress with exacting demands, such as excessive taxes
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8.
vb
to exert pressure on (someone) in order to extort (something): to squeeze money out of a victim by blackmail
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9.
vi.
[intr]
to yield under pressure
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10.
vi.
to make an impression of (a coin, etc) in a soft substance
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11.
vi.
[bridge]
[whist]
to lead a card that forces (opponents) to discard potentially winning cards
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12.
n
the act or an instance of squeezing or of being squeezed
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13.
n
a hug or handclasp
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14.
n
a crush of people in a confined space
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15.
n
[chiefly Brit]
a condition of restricted credit imposed by a government to counteract price inflation
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16.
n
an impression, esp of a coin, etc, made in a soft substance
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17.
n
an amount extracted by squeezing
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add a squeeze of lemon juice
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18.
n
[commerce]
any action taken by a trader or traders on a market that forces buyers to make purchases and prices to rise
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19.
n
[Spoken]
pressure brought to bear in order to extort something (esp in the phrase put the squeeze on)
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20.
n
[Spoken]
a person with whom one is having a romantic relationship
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21.
n
[Etymology]
C16: from Middle English queysen to press, from Old English cwysan
Examples
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to squeeze water from a sponge
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从海绵中挤出水来
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a squeeze of lemon
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一点榨出的柠檬汁
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Healthy and rising exports would help balance out the squeeze in the domestic economy.
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健康发展的出口有助于平衡国内经济的压力。
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There were only ninety people, but it was a tight squeeze in the hall.
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尽管只有90个人，但是大厅很挤。
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I've jammed it on again and gave it a good squeeze.
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我又猛压它，好好挤了一下。
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I will try to squeeze in jeans.
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我试图穿上牛仔裤。
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There was just enough room for me to squeeze through.
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有足够的空间可以让我挤过去。
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nciku Video Note
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挤 [jǐ]
- Scene：
挤牙膏 / squeezing toothpaste out
- Examples：
挤压，挤奶，挤出来
- Description：
挤 means to grip and squeeze an object. It can also be used as an adjective "crowded", e.g. 太挤了.
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掐 [qiā]
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拧 [níng]
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捏 [niē]
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夹 [jiā]
- Scene：
用筷子夹，再用手夹 / picking up something with chopsticks or in between fingers
- Examples：
夹紧，夹具，夹住
- Description：
夹 means to pick up something with the fingers, chopsticks, or other tools.
Related video notes: 挤、掐、拧、捏、夹
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