Squeeze

(noun.) the act of forcing yourself (or being forced) into or through a restricted space; 'getting through that small opening was a tight squeeze'.

(noun.) the act of gripping and pressing firmly; 'he gave her cheek a playful squeeze'.

(noun.) a twisting squeeze; 'gave the wet cloth a wring'.

(noun.) (slang) a person's girlfriend or boyfriend; 'she was his main squeeze'.

(noun.) a situation in which increased costs cannot be passed on to the customer; 'increased expenses put a squeeze on profits'.

(verb.) press firmly; 'He squeezed my hand'.

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• Don't be afraid of me: you needn't squeeze yourself back into your corner like that. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
• Mr. Bruff took her hand, and gave it a little squeeze. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• You don't squeeze them. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• I squeeze among the crowd, and I look about me. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• They give one a lemon to squeeze into it, or iced milk, if he prefers it. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• Yes, sir, and Jo nearly crushed the small flowerpot with the sudden squeeze she gave it. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• Well (resuming her former tone), don't squeeze your fingers quite into my hand. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Georgiana, as if the supplication were being squeezed out of her by powerful compression. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• Mrs. Sowerberry emerged from a little room behind the shop, and presented the form of a short, then, squeezed-up woman, with a vixenish countenance. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• I descended to the bottom of the hollow, squeezed my way through a hedge, and got out into a lane. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• I squeezed the tighter. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• Under these new conditions, the workers in many industries found themselves intolerably squeezed. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• An upper floor was dedicated to Newland, and the two women squeezed themselves into narrower quarters below. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
• They do see that humanity is badly squeezed in the existing mould. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• Thank you, she said, squeezing it and looking into the Baronet's eyes, who blushed a good deal; how happy this will make Rawdon! 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• In Fig. 257 is seen the great 14,000-ton hydraulic press-forge squeezing into shape a port armor plate for the battleship Alabama. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• But when it comes to squeezing a profit out of you into the bargain, it's something like! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• Rawdon muttered some excuses about an engagement, squeezing hard the timid little hand which his sister-in-law reached out to him. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• By squeezing the bulb, air is forced out of the nozzle. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• Water was projected by squeezing the bags. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• I am obliged to you, returns Mr. Bucket, squeezing his hand. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• The fat is then packed in cloths set in moulds and a slowly increasing pressure squeezes out the pure amber colored oil, leaving the stearine behind. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• Yet I was so weak and bruised in the sides with the squeezes given me by this odious animal, that I was forced to keep my bed a fortnight. 乔纳森·斯威夫特. 格列佛游记.
• What squeezes him into Parliament? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.

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