Winkle
[ ['wiŋkəl] ]
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n. 滨螺, 食用螺\\nvt. 剔出, 逐出\\nvi. 闪耀
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
winkle
n
= periwinkle 2. winkle, v (phr v) winkle sb/sth out (of sth) (infml 口) get sb/sth out (of a place) slowly and with difficulty缓慢而费力地把某人[某物]（从某处）弄出
The children were finally all winkled out of their hiding places. 最後总算把孩子从躲藏的地方都找了出来. winkle sth out (of sb) (infml 口) obtain information, etc from sb with difficulty 费力地从某人处得到信息
She's very clever at winkling secrets out of people. 她很会从别人那里探听到秘密.
🗣️ 情景例句
Harry, you didn't turn it down because of me …
Harry你拒绝它该不是因为我……
I would like you to keep is a secret.
我要你保守秘密。
Why can't you do something about it? Can you change it?
干吗你不想点办法呢？你能换掉它吗？