英语词汇“put sb through the wringer”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

informal

to ask someone difficult or unpleasant questions, often to find out if they are doing their job in a satisfactory way:

Outside investigators will put the company's accounting practices through the wringer.

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Questioning people & asking questions in general

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单词	put sb through the wringer
释义	English put sb through the wringer informal to ask someone difficult or unpleasant questions, often to find out if they are doing their job in a satisfactory way: Outside investigators will put the company's accounting practices through the wringer. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Questioning people & asking questions in general beat bombard canvass cross-question debrief desk research enquiry *feel sb/sth* out interrogate interview opinion poll pin Q, q questioner questioning roll call third tie sb down what do you have to say for yourself? idiom worm See more results »**
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