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squeeze in

/skweez/US // skwiz //UK // (skwiːz) //

挤入,挤进,挤进去,挤在一起

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    squeezed, squeez·ing.

    • : to press forcibly together; compress.
    • : to apply pressure to in order to extract juice, sap, or the like: to squeeze an orange.
    • : to force out, extract, or procure by pressure: to squeeze juice from an orange.
    • : to thrust forcibly; force by pressure; cram: to squeeze three suits into a small suitcase.
    • : to fit into a small or crowded space or timespan: The doctor will try to squeeze you in between appointments.
    • : to enclose in one's hand and apply pressure as a token of affection, friendship, sympathy, or the like: His father squeezed his hand and wished him luck.
    • : to give a hug.
    • : to threaten, intimidate, harass, or oppress in order to obtain a favor, money, or an advantageous attitude or action.
    • : to cause financial hardship to: manufacturers squeezed by high tariffs.
    • : to obtain a facsimile impression of.
    • : to cause to merge, as two or more lines of traffic into fewer lanes.
    • : Baseball. to enable to score on a squeeze play: He squeezed him in with a perfect bunt.to score in this way: The Dodgers squeezed in a run in the eighth inning.
    • : Bridge. to force to play a potentially winning card on a trick he or she cannot win.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1

    squeezed, squeez·ing.

    • : to exert a compressing force.
    • : to force a way through some narrow or crowded place.
    • : to merge or come together.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the act or fact of squeezing or the fact of being squeezed.
    • : a clasping of one's hand around another's hand, arm, etc., as a token of affection, friendship, sympathy, or the like.
    • : a hug or close embrace.
    • : a troubled financial condition, especially caused by a shortage or restriction, as of credit or funds.
    • : a small quantity or amount of anything obtained by squeezing.
    • : squeak.
    • : Slang. a sweetheart: his main squeeze.
    • : a facsimile impression of an inscription or the like, obtained by pressing some plastic substance over or around it.
    • : squeeze play.
    • : Bridge. a play or circumstance whereby an opponent is forced to waste or discard a potentially winning card.
    • : an act of threatening, intimidating, harassing, or oppressing a person or persons to obtain a favor, money, or an advantageous attitude or action: gangsters putting the squeeze on small businesses.
    • : money or a favor obtained in such a way.

Phrases

  • squeeze off
  • squeeze play
  • squeeze through
  • main squeeze
  • put the arm (squeeze) on
  • tight squeeze

Synonyms & Antonyms

as ininsert
as inusurp
as inencroach

Examples

  • The simple, five-position knob allows you to adjust the squeeze pressure, and the unit comes with two different screens, coarse and fine.

  • My research has shown that there is more to marriage trafficking than the “marriage squeeze” and female scarcity.

  • Tens of millions of people have lost work, putting a squeeze on finances.

  • For publishers that have numerous direct relationships with brands, that squeeze hasn’t been all bad.

  • In China, for example, food inflation has been accelerating in the last couple of months, and a squeeze on imports because of the pandemic is one reason why.

  • They wanted Jet Blue to squeeze more passengers into the cabin.

  • Between her slew of appointments, Lennox manages to squeeze in enough time for no less than 40 different charities.

  • His wife, Rita, would wait and pray until she would hear the bicycle squeeze horn he had affixed to the chair.

  • Bone was a highly competent managing editor, and contrived somehow to squeeze us into the tumultuous Post office.

  • You might expect prisoners to have to pay extra for items like habanero squeeze cheese, for example, but what about pen and paper?

  • As long as an emergency truck could squeeze through at moderate speed, that was enough.

  • From this point Mr Dean began to pump and squeeze, and Trumps proved worthy of his name in the way he submitted to both processes.

  • In this day there were some drops of the golden juices—some drops that she must squeeze out, that her thirsty lips must drink.

  • She would squeeze, squeeze out the golden juices that these moments contained which lay immediately before her.

  • It was rather a tight squeeze for his broad shoulders, getting through the opening, but he managed it.

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