wring out

• • 绞干，挤干：

    to wring the swimsuit out

    拧干游泳衣

  • 绞出或挤出(水等)
  • 从…索取，从…榨取；迫使…做出，迫使…说出：

    It's impossible to wring a donation out of him.

    到他那儿拉赞助绝无可能。

  • [口语]累得精疲力竭；万分焦急：

    After working so long,he was quite wrung out.

    干了很长时间的活儿，他累得精疲力竭。