Screw
01
螺丝, 螺栓
a small pointy piece of metal that can be fasten into wooden or metal objects using a screwdriver to hold things together
例子
The carpenter inserted screws into the wooden boards to construct the frame.
木匠将螺丝拧入木板以构建框架。
02
an act of sexual intercourse
Dialect
American
American
Slang
Vulgar例子
He only cared about a quick screw, not a relationship.
03
a propeller with angled blades that rotates to move a ship or aircraft through water or air
例子
Divers checked the ship 's screw for damage.
04
a simple machine based on an inclined plane wrapped around a cylinder, converting rotational motion into linear motion
例子
Archimedes ' screw was used to lift water.
05
a prison guard
Dialect
British
BritishSlang例子
The screw kept watch over the cell block.
06
a casual sexual partner
DialectAmerican
AmericanSlangVulgar例子
His friends teased him about his older screw.
to screw
01
欺骗, 诈骗
to cheat or take advantage of someone unfairly, often for financial gain
Transitive: to screw sb
例子
The shady contractor screwed his clients by using cheap materials and overcharging for shoddy workmanship.
shady承包商通过使用廉价材料和为劣质工艺收取过高费用来欺骗他的客户。
02
用螺丝固定, 拧紧
to firmly attach or tighten something using a turning metal fastener
Transitive: to screw sth to a support structure | to screw sth onto a support structure
例子
The technician screws the panels onto the chassis to complete the assembly of the machine.
技术员将面板拧到底盘上，完成机器的组装。
03
拧紧, 旋紧
to tighten something by rotating it in a twisting motion
Transitive: to screw sth to sth | to screw sth into sth | to screw sth onto sth
例子
She carefully screwed the lightbulb into the socket, illuminating the room.
她小心地将灯泡拧入插座，照亮了房间。
04
操, 干
to engage in sexual intercourse
DialectAmerican
AmericanTransitive: to screw sb
SlangVulgar例子
Despite his promises of commitment, he ended up screwing her and leaving without a word.
05
to express defiance, rejection, or contempt toward a person, rule, or situation
DialectAmerican
AmericanSlangVulgar例子
Screw the diet – I'm getting pizza tonight.
