Engelsk ordbog



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Engelsk navneord: wrench

1. wrench (om tilstand) a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningThe wrench to his knee occurred as he fell.
He was sidelined with a hamstring pull.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)pull, twist


Mindre specifikke termerharm, hurt, injury, trauma


Mere specifikke termersprain

2. wrench (om begivenhed) a jerky pulling movement


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)twist


Mindre specifikke termermotion, movement

3. wrench (om genstand) a hand tool that is used to hold or twist a nut or bolt


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)spanner


Mindre specifikke termerhand tool


Mere specifikke termeradjustable spanner, adjustable wrench, Allen wrench, alligator wrench, box end wrench, box wrench, brace wrench, bulldog wrench, carriage wrench, dog wrench, hook spanner, hook wrench, lug wrench, open-end wrench, pin wrench, screw key, socket wrench, sparkplug wrench, tap wrench, tappet wrench, torque wrench


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Engelsk udsagnsord: wrench

1. wrench (om relation) twist or pull violently or suddenly, especially so as to remove (something) from that to which it is attached or from where it originates


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningWrench a window off its hinges.
Wrench oneself free from somebody's grip.
A deep sigh was wrenched from his chest.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)twist


AnvendelsesmønsterSomebody ----s something.
Something ----s something.
Somebody ----s something PP


Mindre specifikke termerpull

2. wrench (om bevægelse) make a sudden twisting motion


AnvendelsesmønsterSomething ----s.
Somebody ----s


Mindre specifikke termersquirm, twist, worm, wrestle, wriggle, writhe

3. wrench (om relation) twist and compress, as if in pain or anguish


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningWring one's hand.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)wring


AnvendelsesmønsterSomebody ----s something.
Something ----s something.
Somebody ----s something PP


Mindre specifikke termerdistort, twine, twist


Udsagnsord med lignende betydningcontort, deform, distort, wring

4. wrench (i anatomi) twist suddenly so as to sprain


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningWrench one's ankle.
The wrestler twisted his shoulder.
The hikers sprained their ankles when they fell.
I turned my ankle and couldn't walk for several days.


Eksempler på anvendelseDid he wrench his foot?


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)rick, sprain, turn, twist, wrick


AnvendelsesmønsterSomebody ----s something


Mindre specifikke termerinjure, wound









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