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单词 wrist
释义
wristwrist /rɪst/ ●●● W3 noun [countable] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINwrist
Origin:
Old English
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • Gingerly, Jack took his stepfather's wrist and felt the light fluttering of his pulse.
  • Her threshold for anger and frustration was low and she had once slashed her wrist.
  • Left forearm rotation should not be confused with left wrist rotation, as to many amateurs think.
  • On her right wrist, just above her glove, a white oval of skin was exposed to the air.
  • The cubby is also a perfect padded rest for wrist curls.
  • The unlocked handcuffs dangling from his wrist dragged along the ground as he was lifted into the wagon.
  • Then tie the rope around her wrists.
  • We each attach a bracelet to our wrist then press the palm of our other hand on to the metal pad.
Thesaurus
Longman Language Activatorto not be punished severely enough
to only receive a small punishment, especially when you deserve a much more severe one: · If you're lucky you'll get off with a warning, if you're not you'll have to pay a fine.· It's appalling that rapists can get off with such short prison sentences.get off lightly (=only receive a small punishment): · Phil kept complaining that the $500 fine was unfair, but I think he got off lightly.
informal a much smaller punishment that you deserve: · The fine was so low, it was little more than a slap on the wrist.· In the past, officers who mistreated prisoners often received a mere slap on the wrist.
WORD SETS
AB, nounabdomen, nounaccommodation, nounAchilles tendon, nounAdam's apple, nounadaptation, nounadenoids, nounadrenalin, nounairway, nounambidextrous, adjectiveanatomical, adjectiveankle, nounantibody, nounantigen, nounanus, nounanvil, nounaorta, nounappendix, nounarch, nounarmpit, nounarterial, adjectiveartery, nounatrium, nounbaby tooth, nounback, nounbackbone, nounbandy, adjectivebarrel-chested, adjectivebeat, verbbelly, nounbelly button, nounbicep, nounbig toe, nounbikini line, nounbile, nounbiological clock, nounbiorhythms, nounbiped, nounbladder, nounblind spot, nounblink, verbblink, nounblood count, nounblood group, nounblood pressure, nounbloodstream, nounblood type, nounblood vessel, nounBO, nounbody clock, nounbody odour, nounbone, nounbone marrow, nounbowel, nounbow legs, nounbrain, nounbrainwave, nounbreast, nounbreastbone, nounbristly, adjectivebronchial, adjectivebronchial tube, nounbrow, nounbuck teeth, nounbullnecked, adjectiveburp, verbbust, nounbuttock, nouncanine, nouncapillary, nouncardiac, adjectivecardio-, prefixcardiovascular, adjectivecarotid artery, nouncartilage, nouncentral nervous system, nouncerebellum, nouncerebral, adjectivecervical, adjectivecervix, nounchamber, nounchange of life, nouncheek, nouncheekbone, nounchest, nounchin, nouncirculation, nounclavicle, nouncleavage, nounclitoris, nounclose-set, adjectivecoccyx, nouncochlea, nouncock, nouncollarbone, nouncolon, nouncolour, nouncolour-blind, adjectiveconception, nouncone, nounconnective tissue, nouncoordination, nouncornea, nouncortex, nouncough, verbcough, nouncowlick, nouncranium, nouncrook, verbcrotch, nouncrow's feet, nouncrutch, nouncry, verbcuticle, noundandruff, noundeep-set, adjectivedefecate, verbdefence mechanism, noundental, adjectivedentine, nounderrière, noundiaphragm, noundigit, noundigital, adjectivedimple, noundisc, noundominant, adjectivedouble-jointed, adjectivedribble, verbdrool, verbduct, nounduodenum, nounear, nouneardrum, nounearhole, nounegg, nounejaculate, verbelbow, nounenamel, nounendocrine, adjectiveentrails, nounepidermis, nounepiglottis, nounerect, adjectiveerection, nounerogenous zone, nounexcrement, nounexcreta, nounexcrete, verbexcretion, nounexpectorate, verbextremity, nouneye, nouneyebrow, nouneyelash, nouneyelid, nouneyesight, nouneye tooth, nounface, nounfallopian tube, nounfart, verbfart, nounfemur, nounfibre, nounfibula, nounfigure, nounfingernail, nounfingertip, nounfist, nounfive o'clock shadow, nounflat-chested, adjectivefoetal position, nounfolic acid, nounfollicle, nounforearm, nounforefinger, nounforehead, nounforeskin, nounframe, nounfunny bone, noungall bladder, noungallstone, noungastric, adjectivegenital, adjectivegenitals, noungland, nounglottis, noungonad, noungrey matter, noungroin, nounG-spot, noungullet, noungum, nounhair, nounhairless, adjectivehairy, adjectivehammer, nounhamstring, nounhand, nounhand-eye co-ordination, nounhandlebar moustache, nounhead, nounheart, nounheel, nounhiccup, nounhiccup, verbhip, nounHomo sapiens, nounhumerus, nounhymen, nounimmune, adjectiveimmune system, nounimmunity, nouninbred, adjectiveincisor, nounindex finger, nouninherit, verbinstep, nounintestine, nounin vitro fertilization, nouniris, nounIVF, nounjaw, nounjawbone, nounjowl, nounkidney, nounknee, nounknee cap, nounknuckle, nounlap, nounlarge intestine, nounlarynx, nounlash, nounlaugh lines, nounlaughter lines, nounleft-handed, adjectivelefty, nounlens, nounlid, nounlifeblood, nounligament, nounlip, nounlittle finger, nounliver, nounlobe, nounlong-sighted, adjectivelumbar, adjectivelung, nounlymph, nounlymph node, nounmammary, adjectivemammary gland, nounmanual, adjectivemarrow, nounmasticate, verbmatrix, nounmelanin, nounmelatonin, nounmember, nounmenopause, nounmenses, nounmenstrual, adjectivemenstrual period, nounmenstruate, verbmiddle ear, nounmiddle finger, nounmidget, nounmidriff, nounmilk tooth, nounmind, nounmolar, nounmucous membrane, nounmuscle, nounnail, nounnape, nounnasal, adjectivenavel, nounnervous, adjectiveneurology, nounneuron, nounniacin, nounnipple, nounnode, nounnodule, nounnostril, nounocular, adjectiveoesophagus, nounoral, adjectiveovary, nounoverbite, nounoviduct, nounpalate, nounpalm, nounpalpitate, verbpalpitations, nounpancreas, nounpassage, nounpatella, nounpectorals, nounpelvic, adjectivepelvis, nounpenetrate, verbpepsin, nounperiod, nounperiod pain, nounperspiration, nounperspire, verbphallus, nounpharynx, nounphlegm, nounphysical, adjectivephysiognomy, nounphysiology, nounphysique, nounpigeon-toed, adjectivepit, nounpituitary, nounplacenta, nounplasma, nounplatelet, nounpore, nounpotbelly, nounpremenstrual, adjectiveprepubescent, adjectivepressure point, nounprimal, adjectiveprivate parts, nounprognathous, adjectiveprostate, nounpuberty, nounpubescent, adjectivepubic, adjectivepudendum, nounpulmonary, adjectivepulp, nounpulse, nounpupil, nounquad, nounquadruplet, nounquin, nounquintuplet, nounradius, nounreceptor, nounrecessive, adjectiverectal, adjectiverectum, nounred blood cell, nounREM sleep, nounrenal, adjectiveretina, nounRhesus factor, nounRH factor, nounrib, nounrib cage, nounright, adjectiveright-handed, adjectiveright-hander, nounrigor mortis, nounring finger, nounrod, nounRoman nose, nounround-shouldered, adjectiverun, verbsalivary gland, nounsallow, adjectivescalp, nounscaly, adjectivescapula, nounsciatic, adjectivescrotum, nounsemen, nounseminal, adjectivesense, nounsense organ, nounsensory, adjectivesextuplet, nounshank, nounshin, nounshinbone, nounshoulder, nounshoulder blade, nounside, nounsinew, nounsinus, nounskeletal, adjectiveskull, nounsleep, verbsleep, nounsmall intestine, nounsneeze, verbsneeze, nounsnub nose, nounsnub-nosed, adjectivesoft palate, nounsolar plexus, nounsole, nounsphincter, nounspinal, adjectivespinal column, nounspine, nounspit, verbspit, nounspittle, nounspleen, nounspotty, adjectivesputum, nounsternum, nounsteroid, nounstirrup, nounstomach, nounstool, nounstubble, nounsubcutaneous, adjectivesuck, verbsuckle, verbsuckling, nounsweat gland, nounsystem, nountailbone, nountan, verbtan, nountanned, adjectivetarsus, nountartar, nountaste bud, nountear, nounteardrop, nounteat, nountemple, nountendon, nountestes, nountesticle, nountestis, nountestosterone, nounthickset, adjectivethigh, nounthorax, nounthroat, nounthumb, nounthumbnail, nounthyroid, nountibia, nounticklish, adjectivetoe, nountoenail, nountongue, nountonsil, nountooth, nountorso, nountouch, nountrachea, nountriceps, nountrunk, nountympanum, nounulna, nounumbilical cord, nounurethra, nounuterus, nounuvula, nounvagina, nounvascular, adjectivevein, nounvenous, adjectiveventricle, nounvessel, nounvestibule, nounvital, adjectivevocal cords, nounvoice box, nounvulva, nounwaist, nounwall-eyed, adjectivewax, nounwhite, nounwhite blood cell, nounwindpipe, nounwisdom tooth, nounwomb, nounwrinkle, verbwrist, nounyawn, verbyawn, noun
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
 With a flick of the wrist, Frye sent the ball into the opposite court.
(=try to kill yourself by cutting your wrists)
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE
· Several stitches at the edge of her eye, and a broken wrist.· He escaped with just a broken wrist and is recovering in Wolverhampton Manor Hospital.· The broken wrist happened in the warm up before the Sheff Utd game.· The university's list of injuries also includes a suspected broken wrist.
· Left forearm rotation should not be confused with left wrist rotation, as to many amateurs think.· Plummer, who had appeared in 133 straight regular-season games, broke his left wrist in the first exhibition game last month.· With that dulled little blade in his right hand, he began drawing it slowly across the inside of his left wrist.· In fact, Alou was scratched because he jammed his left wrist the night before trying to catch a home-run ball.· She rushed into the kitchen, gripping her left wrist with her right hand.· He got plenty of help from Hill, who missed 61 games because of a horrible-looking fracture to his left wrist.· His right and left wrist were the worst affected and his body rejected the metal plates and wires inserted into them.· Her primary problem at the moment is tendinitis in her left wrist.
· He wondered, too, whether the man would be willing to unlock the handcuff that chafed away at his right wrist.· Ratliff has been on the injured list since Feb. 13 with a fractured right wrist.· An old-fashioned analogue watch and a chunky bracelet on the right wrist might be observed through half-closed lids.· He took my right wrist and pressed his thumb tightly against my pulse and then spoke a sentence.· His right and left wrist were the worst affected and his body rejected the metal plates and wires inserted into them.· Ryan Klesko sat Wednesday, his smoldering bat idled by a sore right wrist.· Hamman had stood back then, and held up the tattoo above his right wrist.· He stood in the doorway holding the thirty-eight in his right hand, with his left hand grasping his right wrist.
NOUN
· His previous appearance in the final came against Peter Sampras, when he was forced to retire with a wrist injury.· Chanda Rubin withdrew from Wimbledon after struggling much of the season with a wrist injury.· A wrist injury is such a difficult injury in shot-putting.· Since Glenallen Hill went down with his wrist injury, the Giants have been suffering a power shortage.
· He'd then take off his wrist watch and put it where he could see it as he talked.· She stands there tapping that thermometer against her wrist watch, eyes whirring while she tries to gauge this new man.· These classic ladies' wrist watches have a teardrop-shaped face and a delicate bracelet to grace your wrist.· Wycliffe lifted out a man's wrist watch and a little wad of letters still in their envelopes and bearing foreign stamps.· Sandra was presented with a gold wrist watch and Malcolm with a pocket watch by general manager Ken Burkinshaw.
VERB
· They stuffed a sock into her mouth, pushed her inside and kicked her to the floor breaking her ankle and wrist.· Plummer, who had appeared in 133 straight regular-season games, broke his left wrist in the first exhibition game last month.· It was so hard and stiff that I was frightened I would break the wrist.· Plummer, who suffered a broken left wrist, is expected to be out until at least early in the regular season.· She broke her wrist and was off work for 4 weeks.· In 1994, they had to withdraw after Roca broke her wrist in a fluke warmup collision.· So what if you break a wrist.· Kaplan is playing limited minutes as she recovers from a broken left wrist.
· Two men appeared in front of him, and he caught her wrist and jerked her to one side, raising his sword.· Suddenly, before she knew what was happening, he lunged forward and caught her wrist.· She kicked out, catching him on the wrist.· He caught Jehana's wrist and dragged her in pursuit of Jotan and Arkhina.· He caught the man's wrist, smashed the useless Uzi at the oval streaked face set in the black rubber cowl.· He caught Siban's wrist and held it immobile.· Damian caught her wrist, flicked her hard against him.· He caught hold of her wrist.
· When I cut my wrists it was night and I made no attempt to get the staff.· Then the Minneapolis librarian cut her wrists, but chose against death and summoned help.· And what was it that had compelled her to cut her wrists?· They take pills, they cut their wrists, they stick a pistol in their mouth.· The first, and by far the largest group, is made up of those who cut their wrists and arms.· He also was shot at, chased by robbers and had to stop to save a woman who had cut her wrists.· Was she so close to Dempster, or the baby for that matter, and so depressed she'd cut her wrists?· He cut his wrists and bled to death.
· He flicked his wrist and sent it cracking high over Luke's prostrate body.· Luke took a few steps forward, then flicking his wrist, sent the lash out at waist-level.
· For a moment she feared he would simply step over, grab her wrist, pull out the money.· She got up, tears streaming from her eyes as he grabbed her trembling wrist and put the bracelet on her.· I grabbed his wrist and broke it, spinning him round and holding him up.· We were still talking and laughing when she grabbed both my wrists and dug in.· He grabbed her wrist, and spun her back to face him.· He hesitated, then grabbed her wrist and twisted it so that she screamed again and the knife dropped.· I grabbed his wrist, twisting the hand away from my face.· A cop grabbed my wrist and handy-helped me into the street.
· A hand shot out and grasped her wrist.· He stood in the doorway holding the thirty-eight in his right hand, with his left hand grasping his right wrist.· They had grasped her by the wrists and feet and dragged her to the neighbouring room.· Suddenly he leaned forward across the table and grasped my wrist.
· One thin white hand gripped his wrist so hard that he yelped.· Donald Stewart the blacksmith had to grip his wrist to make him sign the paper.· She rushed into the kitchen, gripping her left wrist with her right hand.· Before he could head off for the dustbin, Elinor gripped his wrist firmly.· The door opened, and he gripped her wrist and pulled her through.· Of a sudden Lexandro's free hand gripped Valence's wrist with a power which would have crushed any ordinary bones.· Pike was talking to a waitress and gripping her wrist very tightly.
· She ran the water out of the basin and held her wrists under the cold tap until they were numb.· His fingers overlapped as if he were holding her wrist instead.· I stood behind her, holding her wrist as I showed her how.· He caught her easily, holding both wrists in one hand and bringing her hard against him.· I held her by her wrists to keep her delicate fingers out of my pockets.· He held my wrists in one hand as easily as a bunch of flowers and I was pinned beneath his bulk.· A monster eating a child does not just gnaw its head, but holds its wrists to stop it wriggling.
· Plummer, who suffered a broken left wrist, is expected to be out until at least early in the regular season.· Moises Alou: still on the bench with a jammed left wrist.· Kaplan is playing limited minutes as she recovers from a broken left wrist.
· Then she rubbed her wrists and her forehead with a cologne stick.
· As he struck she seized his wrist.· Rohmer seized his wrist and with apparent ease, twisted.
· Some one, somewhere, must speak for golf - and maybe slap a few wrists.
· Her threshold for anger and frustration was low and she had once slashed her wrist.· Rather than betray the others, Stockdale broke a window and slashed his wrists with a jagged shard of glass.· She had made determined attempts at suicide by slashing her wrists several times.· On Dec. 30, he attacked Heidi with a broken wine bottle, slashing her right wrist.· Last December, he took a drugs overdose and in September slashed his wrists and groin with a smuggled razor blade.· Mr Jamshidi has recently left hospital after slashing his wrists in his own suicide attempt.· On other occasions he had taken a drugs overdose and slashed his wrists.· In September he tried to kill himself by slashing his wrists.
· It couldn't be Emma, could it, with some ghastly news about Cindy Hill slitting her wrists or something?· Before I knew what I was doing I was slitting my wrists.
· Once the sweeping machinery fell over and I sprained my wrist.· Now we get rocks when we have indigestion or a sprained wrist.· More than one of our officers sprained his wrist on that job.· Mark Price sat out the game with a sprained right wrist.
· The ropes should be around three to four feet long and first get your helper to tie it around your wrists.· When she refused, the attacker grabbed her hair, slapped her and tied her wrists together.· Like the male her hands were tied at the wrists as they lay on her stomach.· But time is tied to the wrist or kept in a box, ticking with impatience.· The diagram represents two people each with a loop of rope tied round their wrists and linked together.· You tie his hands and wrists together.
· My hands needed to stay still, with my wrists twisting up and down after each stroke to flatten out the oars.· He hesitated, then grabbed her wrist and twisted it so that she screamed again and the knife dropped.· I grabbed his wrist, twisting the hand away from my face.
Phrases
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
  • In the past, officers who mistreated prisoners often received a mere slap on the wrist.
  • The fine was so low, it was little more than a slap on the wrist.
  • So instead of a slap on the wrist I got promoted to high-flying executive symptoms.
  • They just gave him a slap on the wrist then and that enabled him to go out and kill my husband.
  • Four other suicide attempts, including slashing her wrists with a razor blade, were also detailed.
  • In September he tried to kill himself by slashing his wrists.
  • Last autumn he came within a few minutes of death when he slashed his wrists with a razor blade.
  • Last December, he took a drugs overdose and in September slashed his wrists and groin with a smuggled razor blade.
  • Mr Jamshidi has recently left hospital after slashing his wrists in his own suicide attempt.
  • On other occasions he had taken a drugs overdose and slashed his wrists.
  • Rather than betray the others, Stockdale broke a window and slashed his wrists with a jagged shard of glass.
  • She had made determined attempts at suicide by slashing her wrists several times.
  • As he fell, he twisted his ankle.
  • Harriet slipped on the stairs and twisted her ankle.
  • If I had twisted my ankle, would people be making such a big deal of it?
  • One morning as she was rushing back to the changing rooms one of the models slipped and twisted her ankle.
  • She twisted her ankle while getting off the lift and had made the long trip down in pain.
  • Twice in the morning he left the field, limping and in pain after twisting his knee.
the part of your body where your hand joins your armon/around your wrist She had a gold watch on her wrist. body
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