wringer
英 ['rɪŋə]
美['rɪŋɚ]
- n. 勒索者;绞拧机;绞扭的人;令人心力交困的事
词组搭配
put someone through the wringer (或 the mangle)
(informal)subject someone to a very stressful experience, especially a severe interrogation
(非正式)使受尽磨难;使历尽艰辛
put (someone) through the wringer&I{【俚语】}
To subject to a severe trial or ordeal.
遭受严峻的考验或折磨