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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• This is the opinion of some Rip Van winkle.
  这是一些不识时务的意见。
• I managed to winkle the news out.
  我好不容易才探听到那消息。
• Winkle shells are abundant on this beach.
  这个海滩上有大量的峨螺壳。
• Israel would, after all, find it hard if not impossible to winkle out every last rocket and martyr.
  如果，以色列最后不能找出并消灭所有的***和殉教者，它就会知难而退。
• He lost all control and attacked David winkle and his brother.
  他已经不能控制并且攻击了大卫文可和他的兄弟。
• "I beg you won't mention it, sir", said Mr winkle.
  “我请你不要介意了，先生”，文克尔先生说。
• They usually manage to winkle out of people what they want to know.
  他们经常能设法套出别人的话，打听到想要知道的事。