winkle

英 [ˈwɪŋkl]

美 [ˈwɪŋkl]

n.  滨螺，蛾螺，玉黍螺(可食用)
v.  闪耀; 剔出; 费劲找出

复数：winkles　过去式：winkled　过去分词：winkled　现在分词：winkling　第三人称单数：winkles　

GRE

BNC.23130 / COCA.31610

短语动词

短语用例

winkle sth/sb↔out (of sth)

• （从…处）挖出，掏出；迫使…离开（某地方或位置）
  to get sth/sb out of a place or position, especially when this is not easy to do

winkle sth out of sb

• 从…套出（实情等）
  to get information from sb, especially with difficulty

牛津词典

noun

• 滨螺，蛾螺，玉黍螺（可食用）
  a small shellfish , like a snail , that can be eaten

verb

verb

柯林斯词典

• 滨螺，蛾螺，玉黍螺（可食用）
  Winklesare small sea snails that can be eaten.

in AM, use 美国英语用 periwinkles

英英释义

noun

• edible marine gastropod
  Synonym:periwinkle
• small edible marine snail
  Synonym:periwinkle

verb

• remove or displace from a position
  Synonym:winkle out
• gleam or glow intermittently
  1. The lights were flashing
  Synonym:flashblinkwinktwinkle
• emit or reflect light in a flickering manner
  1. Does a constellation twinkle more brightly than a single star?
  Synonym:twinklescintillate

双语例句

• A thrill passed over Mr. Winkle's frame.
  一阵颤栗掠过文克尔先生的身体。
• It would spoil my excitement if it turned out I just have a funny little winkle on the suface of my brain, which makes me think about invisible train platforms.
  如果结果证明让我想到那些暗藏的火车站台的是我大脑表面的一个有趣的小田螺型组织，将会让我很扫兴。
• Mr. Winkle looked up at the declining orb.
  文克尔先生抬头看看落日。
• The security services will pretty well go to any lengths to winkle out information
  安全部门会不遗余力地套取情报。
• "The consequences may be dreadful," said Mr. Winkle.
  结果也许是很可怕的，文克尔先生说。
• The stranger took Mr winkle's measure with his eye.
  陌生人用他的眼睛打量一下文克先生的身材。
• The Mysterious World and Real Society in the Rip Van Winkle
  《瑞普·凡·温克尔》中的神秘世界和真实社会
• It will not be easy to winkle out the old guard and train younger replacements.
  解雇老警卫、再训练年轻警卫取而代之并不是件容易的事。
• He somehow managed to winkle Picard out of his room
  他不知用的什么法子将皮卡德逼出了房间。
• He lost all control and attacked David winkle and his brother.
  他已经不能控制并且攻击了大卫文可和他的兄弟。