to wring
01
絞る, 捻る
to extract or remove liquid from something by twisting, squeezing, or compressing it
Transitive: to wring a fabric
例
He wrung the dishcloth to remove the soapy water after washing the dishes.
彼は食器を洗った後、石鹸水を除去するために布巾を絞った。
02
絞る, 苦しめる
to cause extreme emotional or physical pain or distress to someone
Transitive: to wring sb/sth
例
The news of the accident wrung her heart, causing her immense grief.
事故の知らせは彼女の心を引き裂き、彼女に計り知れない悲しみをもたらした。
03
絞る, ねじる
to press and twist something forcibly
Transitive: to wring sth
例
The child 's constant pulling threatened to wring the stuffed toy out of shape.
子供の絶え間ない引っ張りは、ぬいぐるみをねじり変形させる恐れがあった。
04
絞り出す, 強引に引き出す
to obtain or extract something, often with great effort, difficulty, or pressure
Transitive: to wring sth out of sb | to wring sth from sb
例
She managed to wring the truth out of the reluctant witness during the intense cross-examination.
彼女は激しい反対尋問の間に、しぶしぶ証言する証人から真実を絞り出すことに成功した。
Wring
01
ねじり, 絞り
a twisting squeeze
