单词 | thumbscrew |
释义 | thumbscrew (θʌmskruː ) also thumb screw Word forms: thumbscrews 1. countable noun A thumbscrew is an object that was used in the past to torture people by crushing their thumbs. 2. countable noun If someone puts the thumbscrews on you, they start to put you under extreme pressure in order to force you to do something. |
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