winkle

英 [ˈwɪŋkl]

美 [ˈwɪŋkl]

n.  滨螺，蛾螺，玉黍螺(可食用)
v.  闪耀; 剔出; 费劲找出

复数：winkles　过去式：winkled　过去分词：winkled　现在分词：winkling　第三人称单数：winkles　

GRE

BNC.23130 / COCA.31610

短语动词

短语用例

winkle sth/sb↔out (of sth)

• （从…处）挖出，掏出；迫使…离开（某地方或位置）
  to get sth/sb out of a place or position, especially when this is not easy to do

winkle sth out of sb

• 从…套出（实情等）
  to get information from sb, especially with difficulty

牛津词典

noun

• 滨螺，蛾螺，玉黍螺（可食用）
  a small shellfish , like a snail , that can be eaten

verb

verb

柯林斯词典

• 滨螺，蛾螺，玉黍螺（可食用）
  Winklesare small sea snails that can be eaten.

in AM, use 美国英语用 periwinkles

英英释义

noun

• edible marine gastropod
  Synonym:periwinkle
• small edible marine snail
  Synonym:periwinkle

verb

• remove or displace from a position
  Synonym:winkle out
• gleam or glow intermittently
  1. The lights were flashing
  Synonym:flashblinkwinktwinkle
• emit or reflect light in a flickering manner
  1. Does a constellation twinkle more brightly than a single star?
  Synonym:twinklescintillate

双语例句

• It will not be easy to winkle out the old guard and train younger replacements.
  解雇老警卫、再训练年轻警卫取而代之并不是件容易的事。
• In the village there lived a simple, good man named Rip Van Winkle.
  村里住着一位简朴的好人，他的名字叫做李伯凡文克。
• I've dropped a coin between the floorboards; try to winkle it out of there.
  我将一枚硬币掉到地板缝里去了，想想办法把它取出来。
• Stores use extremely clever strategies to winkle customers into making purchases.
  商店采用极其聪明的方法让顾客买东西。
• Purpose: If the leather use for the sofa have a good flex resistance properties, the product will have little chance to become winkle, and the product will be more durable and more comfortable.
  用于沙发上的皮革如果有良好的抗弯折的特性，生产出来的沙发便不容易起皱接，沙发会更美观耐用。
• The detective was trying to winkle information out of her.
  侦探试图从她那儿套取信息。
• All this time, Mr Winkle had been putting his skates on.
  这期间，温克尔先生一直都在穿冰鞋。
• The security services will pretty well go to any lengths to winkle out information
  安全部门会不遗余力地套取情报。
• He somehow managed to winkle Picard out of his room
  他不知用的什么法子将皮卡德逼出了房间。
• Irvings most famous book was The Sketch Book containing two of the best-loved stories from American literature: "Rip Van Winkle" and "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow".
  欧文最有名的书是《美国速写本》，其中包含了美国人的最喜爱的两个故事：“瑞普凡温克尔”和“睡谷的传说”。