wringer
美音:[´rıŋə
]
英音:[´rıŋə
]
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wringer
/'rɪŋə(r); `rɪŋɚ/
n device with a pair of rollers between which washed clothes, etc are passed so that water is squeezed out 绞衣机（绞乾衣物中的水用的）. Cf 参看 mangle2.
n device with a pair of rollers between which washed clothes, etc are passed so that water is squeezed out 绞衣机（绞乾衣物中的水用的）. Cf 参看 mangle2.
wringer
n[C]
a machine with two parts that roll over each other and press on wet clothes to remove water
= mangle
go through the wringer
AmE informal to have a lot of problems and upsetting experiences
She's really been through the wringer since her husband died.
a machine with two parts that roll over each other and press on wet clothes to remove water
= mangle
go through the wringer
AmE informal to have a lot of problems and upsetting experiences
She's really been through the wringer since her husband died.
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