Word · Frequency #3390
squeezes
挤压；紧握；捏
squeezes is the plural of squeeze.
An act of pressing or compressing something firmly.
- 1.
An instance of squeezing.
挤压的实例
- 2.
A close or tight fit.
紧密或紧绷的合适
- 3.
A difficult position.
困难的处境
- 4.
A hug or other affectionate grasp.
拥抱或其他亲密的握抱
- 5.
The act of bunting in an attempt to score a runner from third.
试图让三垒跑者得分的短打动作
- 6.
A play that forces an opponent to discard a card that gives up one or more tricks.
迫使对手弃掉一张牌而失去一到多个赢墩的打法
- 7.
A traversal of a narrow passage.
穿过狭窄通道
- 8.
A moulding, cast or other impression of an object, chiefly a design, inscription etc., especially by pressing wet paper onto the surface and peeling off when dry.
通过压湿纸制成的模具或印记
- 9.
The gradual closing of workings by the weight of the overlying strata.
由于上层岩层重量导致的逐渐闭合
拥抱；搂抱；紧；拥挤；困境；窘境；挤过；穿过；抢分触击；强迫取分
In use
She gave the orange a gentle squeeze to test its ripeness.
He felt a warm squeeze on his hand and knew his mother was there.
With a squeeze of the lemon, she added fresh juice to the tea.
Connections
Collocations
- tight squeeze
- 拥挤；困境
- Six people in the car was a tight squeeze.六个人挤在这辆车里实在挤得要命。
- a squeeze of lemon
- 挤一点柠檬汁
- I added a squeeze of lemon to the fish.我在鱼上挤了点柠檬汁。
- give someone a squeeze
- 紧紧拥抱某人；搂抱某人
- She gave me a squeeze when she saw me.她看到我时紧紧拥抱了我一下。
- squeeze play
- 抢分触击（棒球战术）
- The team scored on a squeeze play.球队凭借一次抢分触击得分。
Idioms & figurative uses
- a tight squeeze
- 困境；拥挤的处境It will be a tight squeeze with five people in the car.五个人坐这辆车会很挤。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想：拍照喊 cheese 时大家挤在一起——squeeze 就是“挤、紧握”。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：kitchen、bathroom、everyday conversation squeeze 作名词表示“挤压、捏”时，语域通常为中性；多用于日常场景，比如挤柠檬汁、挤牙膏。比较常见于口语和一般书面描述，语气自然，不算正式也不粗俗。
Grammar Note
作为可数名词，常用复数形式表示多种挤压或困境。
Pronunciation & Spelling
以上单词均与 squeeze 押韵，重读音节中的元音 /iː/ 和结尾辅音 /z/ 完全一致。注意拼写相似的 squeegee /ˈskwiːdʒiː/（橡皮刮水器）和 squeak /skwiːk/（吱吱声）发音不同，并不押韵。
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 3，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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