Word · Frequency #11240
wrestle
摔跤；参加摔跤比赛
核心释义
to take part in a wrestling match; to grapple with an opponent in the sport of wrestling
- 1.
参加摔跤比赛
To take part in (a wrestling bout or match).
- 2.
通过摔跤与某人争斗或移动某人；也指通过摔跤战胜某人
Sometimes followed by down: to contend with or move (someone) into or out of a position by grappling; also, to overcome (someone) by grappling.
- 3.
用体力移动或操控某物,通常有一定难度或阻力
To move or manipulate (something) using physical effort, usually with some difficulty or opposition.
- 4.
参与竞争或斗争
To engage in (a contest or struggle).
- 5.
与对手摔跤或争斗以将其摔倒或逼倒在地,主要作为运动或徒手格斗
To grapple or otherwise contend with an opponent in order to throw or force them to the ground, chiefly as a sport or in unarmed combat.
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通过体力移动或操控某物,通常有一定难度或阻力
Followed by with: to move or manipulate something using physical effort, usually with some difficulty or opposition.
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艰难或努力地前进
To make one's way or move with some difficulty or effort.
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与...对抗或斗争；努力,奋斗
Followed by against or with: to contend, to struggle; to exert effort, to strive.
与…扭打；把…摔倒；制伏；与…作斗争；努力应对；苦思；费力搬动；用力挪动；进行（斗争）；参与（竞争）；艰难地移动；费力地前进
用法In use
She wrestles with a difficult choice between two job offers.
用法提示：wrestle with 是动词短语，表示“为…而纠结/努力应对”；句中用第三人称单数 wrestles 作谓语。
We wrestled with the heavy furniture all afternoon to get it up the stairs.
用法提示：wrestle with 表示“与…搏斗/费力搬动”，此处用过去式 wrestled 作谓语。
He has been wrestling with this math problem for hours.
用法提示：wrestle with 表示“与…较劲/冥思苦想”，此处用现在完成进行时 has been wrestling 作谓语。
wrestle with sth
with 后接抽象事物时表示努力应对、苦苦思索；接人时则指扭打、搏斗。
She wrestled with the decision for weeks before saying yes.
她为这个决定纠结了好几个星期才答应。
wrestle sb/sth down
down 表示把对方摔倒或制伏，宾语较短时可放在 down 前面。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- wrestle with a problem
- 与一个问题作斗争；苦苦思索一个问题
- She wrestled with the problem for hours before finding a solution.她苦苦思索这个问题好几个小时，才找到解决办法。
- wrestle to the ground
- 把…摔倒在地
- The police officer wrestled the suspect to the ground.警察把嫌疑人摔倒在地。
- wrestle for control
- 为控制权而争斗
- The two companies are wrestling for control of the market.这两家公司正在争夺市场控制权。
- wrestle with someone
- 与某人扭打；与某人摔跤
- He wrestled with his brother on the living room floor.他和哥哥在客厅地板上摔跤。
- wrestle with one's conscience
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
wrestle 里的 w 不发音，读作 resl；想象本想休息(rest)却被拉去摔跤扭打，缠斗不止。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：摔跤比赛、日常扭打或搏斗、比喻：与困难或问题斗争 wrestle 通常为中性词，在体育、日常口语和书面表达中都比较常见；多用于指摔跤运动、扭打，或比喻克服困难、努力应对。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
wrestle (/ˈrɛsəl/) rhymes with vessel and nestle, which share the same stressed vowel and following sounds. Castle (/ˈkæsəl/), settle (/ˈsɛtəl/), hustle (/ˈhʌsəl/), and bustle (/ˈbʌsəl/) are spelling lookalikes with different vowel or consonant sounds; do not rely on their spelling to guess the pronunciation of wrestle.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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