put someone through the wringer

相關詞: wringer

成語

Definition

  1. To subject someone to a severe test or experience, often involving rigorous questioning or scrutiny, in order to assess their performance or suitability.

    對某人嚴加詢問或審查,以檢視其工作表現。

    • The startup was put through the wringer by potential investors before securing funding.

      這家新創公司在獲得資金之前,被潛在投資者嚴格審查。

    • During the debate, the candidate was put through the wringer by his opponent's sharp questions.

      在辯論期間,候選人被對手的尖銳問題嚴厲質詢。

    • To ensure the product's safety, the engineers put the new software through the wringer with rigorous testing.

      為了確保產品的安全性,工程師對新軟件進行了嚴格的測試。