wrest

UK
/rɛst/
US
/rɛst/

Переводы

wrestсуществительное
wrests
множ.
UK
/rɛst/
US
/rɛst/
clé d'accordTerme de musique, notamment pour l'accord du piano ou de la harpe.
The piano tuner used a wrest to adjust the tension of the strings.
L'accordeur de piano a utilisé une clé d'accord pour régler la tension des cordes.
Дополнительные переводы
déformationSens rare et littéraire.
wrestглагол
wrested
Прошедшее простое время
wrested
Причастие прошедшего времени
wresting
Герундий
UK
/rɛst/
US
/rɛst/
She managed to wrest the book from his hands.
Elle a réussi à arracher le livre de ses mains.
Дополнительные переводы
déformerAu sens figuré.

Определения

wrestсуществительное
A key or wrench used for turning or twisting, especially in tuning a harp or piano.
The piano tuner used a wrest to adjust the tension of the strings.
An act or instance of twisting, wrenching, or forcible distortion; a perversion.
The critic called the film a wrest of the original novel's intentions.
wrestглагол
To forcibly pull something from a person's grasp.
She managed to wrest the book from his hands.
To take something from someone with difficulty or by force.
The team tried to wrest control of the game from their opponents.
To obtain something with great effort or difficulty.
He had to wrest a living from the barren land.
To twist or distort the meaning or interpretation of something, often deliberately.
The lawyer tried to wrest the wording of the contract to favor his client.