wring
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/rɪŋ/
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/rɪŋ/
To twist and squeeze something, like clothes, to remove water.
After washing the clothes, she wrung them out to remove the excess water.
洗衣服后,她拧干它们以去除多余的水分。
To twist something hard, like a bird's neck, to cause death.
The farmer wrung the chicken's neck to prepare it for cooking.
农民拧断鸡的脖子,准备烹饪。