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I . wrench [rentʃ] VB trans

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1. wrench:

wrench
猛扭 měngniǔ
wrench
猛拧 měngnǐng

2. wrench:

wrench
扭伤 niǔshāng
wrench one's ankle
扭伤脚踝

II . wrench [rentʃ] N

1. wrench:

wrench
猛扭 měngniǔ
wrench
猛拧 měngnǐng

2. wrench:

wrench
离愁 líchóu

3. wrench → spanner

See also spanner

spanner [ˈspænə], wrench Am N

spanner [ˈspænə], wrench Am N

monkey wrench N

1. monkey wrench → adjustable spanner

2. monkey wrench:

monkey wrench
破坏性因素 pòhuàixìng yīnsù

See also adjustable spanner

adjustable spanner N [亦作 monkey wrench]

Usage examples with wrench

wrench one's ankle
扭伤脚踝

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
But then we had to find farmers who could supply us with the product, and that was another monkey wrench in the gears.
yesweekly.com
Even if you firmly believe your best traits align with those of a socket wrench, force yourself to express this gift in some another way.
www.huffingtonpost.com
And this throws a monkey wrench into the economic argument.
www.cbc.ca
These can usually be re-aligned and straightened with an adjustable wrench.
blogs.theprovince.com
Bugs recovers and gives chase only to be clobbered on the head by the gremlin with the monkey wrench, causing him to faint.
en.wikipedia.org
Other elements are adjusted using an allen wrench that's kept inside the mouse itself.
arstechnica.com
It's simple, as aside from the wrench, all you have to do is set the breakaway brake and try to pull ahead.
www.castanet.net
Click onthe monkey wrench icon on the right side to get to it.
www.itbusiness.ca
A socket wrench or adjustable spanner is then used to turn the hexagonal bar further in the same direction.
en.wikipedia.org
Installing a wheel with a lug wrench thus requires a bit of rough guessing about proper tightness.
en.wikipedia.org

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