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squeeze

/skwiːz/

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noun

拥挤，挤压。

A close or tight fit.

Examples :

"The tight squeeze of the bus made it hard to stand up straight. "

公交车里太拥挤了，很难站直身体。

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noun

困境，窘境。

A difficult position.

Examples :

"The tight schedule was a squeeze for the students preparing for the exams. "

对准备考试的学生来说，如此紧凑的日程安排简直是个困境。

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noun

拥抱，搂抱

A hug or other affectionate grasp.

Examples :

"a gentle squeeze on the arm"

轻轻地在手臂上搂了一下

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noun

情人，爱人。

A romantic partner.

Examples :

"I want to be your main squeeze."

我想做你的心上人。

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noun

私酿酒，劣质酒。

An illicit alcoholic drink made by squeezing Sterno through cheesecloth, etc., and mixing the result with fruit juice.

Examples :

"The students were warned about the illegal "squeeze" circulating at the party, made from Sterno and fruit juice. "

学生们被警告说，派对上流通着一种非法的“劣质私酿酒”，是用固体酒精和果汁勾兑的。

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noun

短打戰術, 擠壘.

The act of bunting in an attempt to score a runner from third.

Examples :

"The game ended in exciting fashion with a failed squeeze."

比賽在一次短打擠壘戰術失敗的驚險場面中結束。

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noun

逼牌

A play that forces an opponent to discard a card that gives up one or more tricks.

Examples :

"The squeeze forced my opponent to discard the queen, giving me the chance to win the trick. "

这个逼牌迫使我的对手丢掉了皇后，让我有机会赢下这墩牌。

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noun

挤，拥挤。

A traversal of a narrow passage.

Examples :

"It was a tight squeeze, but I got through to the next section of the cave."

那儿很挤，但我还是挤过去了，到达了洞穴的下一段。

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noun

椎拓

(epigraphy) An impression of an inscription formed by pressing wet paper onto the surface and peeling off when dry.

Examples :

"The light not being good enough for photography, I took a squeeze of the stone."

因为光线不好，没法拍照，我就椎拓了一份石碑。

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noun

地压，岩层挤压

The gradual closing of workings by the weight of the overlying strata.

Examples :

"The squeeze in the mine shaft was causing the miners to work in increasingly cramped conditions. "

矿井巷道里的地压越来越严重，导致矿工们的工作环境变得越来越狭窄。

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noun

油水，规费

A bribe or fee paid to a middleman, especially in China; the practice of requiring such a bribe or fee.

Examples :

"The construction project required a squeeze to get the necessary permits. "

这个建筑项目需要一笔油水才能拿到必要的许可证。

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verb

挤压，压榨。

To apply pressure to from two or more sides at once.

Examples :

"I squeezed the ball between my hands."

我用双手挤压着球。

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verb

拥抱，紧紧拥抱。

To embrace closely; to give a tight hug to.

Examples :

"My little brother squeezed me tightly when he saw me after school. "

放学后我弟弟看到我，紧紧地拥抱了我。

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verb

挤，塞

To fit into a tight place.

Examples :

"Can you squeeze through that gap?"

你能不能从那个缝隙里挤过去？

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verb

挤出，榨出。

To remove something with difficulty, or apparent difficulty.

Examples :

"He squeezed some money out of his wallet."

他费劲地从钱包里挤出了一些钱。

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verb

为难，使左右为难。

To put in a difficult position by presenting two or more choices.

Examples :

"The teacher squeezed the students by giving them only two options for the project: a difficult research paper or a short presentation. "

老师只给了学生两个项目选项：一篇困难的研究论文或者一个简短的演示，这让学生们很为难。

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verb

剥削，压榨。

To oppress with hardships, burdens, or taxes; to harass.

Examples :

"The heavy workload at school squeezed the students, leaving them feeling stressed and overwhelmed. "

学校繁重的课业负担压榨着学生们，让他们感到压力巨大，不堪重负。

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短打強迫取分

To attempt to score a runner from third by bunting.

Examples :

"Jones squeezed in Smith with a perfect bunt."

琼斯用一个完美的短打强迫取分，让史密斯跑回本垒得分。

sport game essential