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wringing

/ˈrɪŋɪŋ/

wringing out

Übersetzungen

wringingsubstantiv

wringings

Pl.

выжимание

The wringing of the wet clothes took a lot of effort.

Выжимание мокрой одежды потребовало много усилий.

скручивание

The wringing of the towel helped remove excess water.

Скручивание полотенца помогло удалить лишнюю воду.

Synonyme

wringingadjektiv

/ˈrɪŋɪŋ/

Functions as an intensifying adjective, chiefly in the fixed phrase “wringing wet”.

Synonyme

wringverb

wringing

Gerundium

wrung

Präteritum

wrung

Partizip Perfekt

wringing

Gerundium

/rɪŋ/

отжимать

You need to wring the cloth thoroughly before washing the floor.

Тебе нужно тщательно отжать тряпку перед тем, как мыть пол.

ломать(фразеологизм)

Instead of wringing their hands over the economic crisis, the government needs to take action.

Вместо того чтобы ломать руки из-за экономического кризиса, правительству нужно действовать.

выжимать(перен.)

The board managed to wring a confession out of the CEO.

Правлению удалось вытянуть признание из генерального директора.

Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

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Definitionen

wringingsubstantiv

The act of twisting and squeezing something to remove liquid.

She gave the wet towel a good wringing to get rid of the excess water.

The clasping and twisting of one’s hands as an expression of anxiety or distress.

There was much wringing of hands but little real action.

wringingadjektiv

Soaking; dripping; extremely (used as an intensifier, especially before the adjective ‘wet’).

After walking home in the storm, his clothes were wringing wet.

wringverb

To twist and compress something in order to force liquid out of it.

He wrings the mop before using it on the floor.

To obtain something from someone with difficulty or pressure, often figuratively.

The reporter finally wrung the truth from the reluctant witness.