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单词 wringer
释义

wringer

/ˈrɪŋə /
noun
A device such as a mangle for wringing water from wet clothes, mops, or other objects.A man standing over a hopper feeds in chunks of the batter, which are pressed through mechanical rollers that look like the clothes wringer on an old-fashioned washing machine....
  • The housewife still had to use a wringer to extract the water at the end of each cycle.
  • On one side of the main building there were four washing machines and two wringers, which were driven by a 20-horse-power engine placed in the adjoining building.

Phrases

put someone through the wringer (or the mangle)

Rhymes

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