screw
英 [skruː] 美 [skruː]
n.
螺絲釘;螺絲;(對螺絲的)旋擰;X交
v.
用螺絲固定(或擰牢);旋緊;擰緊;擰上去
第三人稱單數： screws 複數： screws 現在分詞： screwing 過去式： screwed 過去分詞： screwed
名詞
One of the screws is loose.
有一顆螺絲鬆了。
a good screw
一個好螺絲釘；一個好的X交對象
put the screws on (sb)
脅迫；威逼
have a screw loose
舉止略有異常；行為稍嫌古怪
動詞
The bookcase is screwed to the wall.
書架用螺絲固定在牆上了。
Screw down any loose floorboards
用螺釘固定住所有鬆動的地板。
He would start writing to his family and would screw the letter up in frustration. [frʌˈstreɪʃn](挫敗感，懊喪;懊惱;沮喪;令人懊喪(或懊惱、沮喪)的事物;受阻;受挫;阻止;挫敗)
他會提筆給家人寫信，卻常常懊惱沮喪地又把信紙揉成一團。
He screwed the paper into a ball and tossed it into the fire.
他把紙揉成一團拋進火里。
I had screwed the shelf on the wall myself
我自己用螺釘把架子固定在牆上。
Kelly screwed the silencer onto the pistol
凱利把消音器擰到手槍上。
He screwed his face into an expression of mock pain.
他面部扭曲，假裝疼痛。
They haven't given us accurate information. We've been screwed
他們沒有提供準確的消息。我們被騙了。
screw sth from/out of sb
勒索；敲詐
They screwed the money out of her by threats.
他們威逼她交出了錢。
For decades rich nations have been screwing money out of poor nations.
富國壓榨窮國長達數十載。
You need to screw all the parts together.
你得用螺絲把所有的零件固定在一起。
We've been screwed.
我們挨宰了。
How much did they screw you for (= how much did you have to pay) ?
他們黑了你多少錢？
screw someone over欺負某人
After working in the office for ten years, Bella was fired for no apparent reason. How can they screw her over like that?
貝拉工作了十年之後，無緣無故被炒魷魚。他們怎麼可以這樣欺負她呢？
screw up your courage
鼓起勇氣
I finally screwed up my courage and went to the dentist.
我終於鼓起勇氣，去看了牙醫。