screws

英 [skruːz]

美 [skruːz]

n.  螺丝钉; 螺丝; (对螺丝的)旋拧; 性交
v.  用螺丝固定(或拧牢); 旋紧; 拧紧; 拧上去
screw的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 螺(丝)钉
  Ascrewis a metal object similar to a nail, with a raised spiral line around it. You turn a screw using a screwdriver so that it goes through two things, for example two pieces of wood, and fastens them together.
  1. Each bracket is fixed to the wall with just three screws.
     每个托架只用了 3 颗螺钉固定在墙上。
• V-ERG 用螺钉固定
  If youscrewsomething somewhere or if itscrewssomewhere, you fix it in place by means of a screw or screws.
  1. I had screwed the shelf on the wall myself...
     我自己用螺钉把架子固定在墙上。
  2. Screw down any loose floorboards...
     用螺钉固定住所有松动的地板。
  3. I particularly like the type of shelving that screws to the wall.
     我尤其喜欢那种用螺钉固定在墙上的搁板。
• ADJ (盖子、配件)带螺旋的
  Ascrewlid or fitting is one that has a raised spiral line on the inside or outside of it, so that it can be fixed in place by twisting.
  1. ...an ordinary jam jar with a screw lid.
     带螺旋盖的普通果酱罐
• V-ERG 旋紧;拧紧
  If youscrewsomething somewhere or if itscrewssomewhere, you fix it in place by twisting it round and round.
  1. Kelly screwed the silencer onto the pistol...
     凯利把消音器拧到手枪上。
  2. Screw down the lid fairly tightly...
     把盖子拧紧。
  3. This device screws into the shutter release button.
     这个装置能旋进快门释放按钮。
  4. ...several aluminium poles that screw together to give a maximum length of 10 yards.
     几根旋接在一起、最长为 10 码的铝杆
• VERB 把(纸等)揉成一团，拧成一团
  If youscrewsomething such as a piece of paperintoa ball, you squeeze it or twist it tightly so that it is in the shape of a ball.
  1. He screwed the paper into a ball and tossed it into the fire.
     他把纸揉成一团抛进火里。

in AM, use 美国英语用 crush


• VERB 扭曲(脸);眯起(眼睛)
  If youscrewyour face or your eyesintoa particular expression, you tighten the muscles of your face to form that expression, for example because you are in pain or because the light is too bright.
  1. He screwed his face into an expression of mock pain.
     他面部扭曲，假装疼痛。
• (与…)性交
  If someonescrewssomeone else or if two peoplescrew, they have sex together.
• 去(你、它)的;见(你、它)的鬼
  Some people usescrewin expressions such asscrew youorscrew thatto show that they are not concerned about someone or something or that they feel contempt for them.
• VERB 欺骗;诈骗(钱财)
  If someone says that theyhave been screwed, they mean that someone else has cheated them, especially by getting money from them dishonestly.
  1. They haven't given us accurate information. We've been screwed...
     他们没有提供准确的消息。我们被骗了。
  2. The consumer is getting screwed by cover charges as well.
     这名消费者也被诈取了服务费。
• VERB 敲诈，勒索(钱财等)
  If someonescrewssomething, especially money,out ofyou, they get it from you by putting pressure on you.
  1. For decades rich nations have been screwing money out of poor nations.
     富国压榨穷国长达数十载。
• (囚犯用语)狱警
  Prisoners often refer to prison officers asscrews.
• 螺旋桨
  Ascrewis a propeller on a ship or an aircraft.
• PHRASE 对…增加压力
  If youturnortighten the screw onsomeone, you increase the pressure which is already on them, for example by using threats, in order to force them to do a particular thing.
  1. Parisian taxi drivers are threatening to mount a blockade to turn the screw on the government.
     巴黎出租车司机们正威胁阻塞交通以对政府进一步施压。
• PHRASE 愈逼愈紧的压力(或行动)
  You can refer to each of a series of threats or actions which are intended to force someone to do a particular thing as anotherturn of the screw.
  1. Every rebel raid is another turn of the screw, increasing the pressure on the President.
     每次叛乱分子发动袭击就是又往前逼进了一步，使得总统的压力越来越大。

双语例句

• Unscrew screws on the finger plate.
  将螺钉从指板上拧下。
• Unscrew fastening screws and fastening nuts and remove front section of wheel housing liner.
  旋开紧固螺钉和紧固螺母并拆下轮罩衬套的前部。
• Use new screws and lock nuts.
  使用新的螺钉和锁紧螺母。
• This device screws into the shutter release button.
  这个装置能旋进快门释放按钮。
• Shaft set screws or split clamp and flexible mounting springs.
  轴紧定螺钉或分裂钳和灵活的安装弹簧。
• Have you got all the screws and fixings you need?
  你有没有弄到需要的各种螺钉和配件？
• Unscrew fastening screws and remove the bracket together with the seat-belt buckle.
  拧下紧固螺钉并将托架和安全带扣一起拆下。
• Fix the beam with the brackets and screws.
  把横梁用托架和螺丝固定。
• Unscrew the fastening screws for the refrigerant lines and.
  将紧固螺钉从制冷剂管路和旋下。
• Clarence screws up his face and imitates the Colonel again.
  克拉伦斯又板起面孔，模仿起上校来。