screw
名詞
定義 screw 名詞
hardware(五金)
- Countable(可數名詞)
a thin, pointed piece of metal with a raised edge twisting round along its length and a flat top with a cut in it, used to join things together, especially pieces of wood
螺絲釘；螺釘
action(動作)
- Countable(可數名詞)
an act of twisting or turning done to fasten or tighten something
擰緊；旋緊
Give it another screw to ensure the lid stays on while we're on the road.
再擰一下，確保我們在路上時蓋子不會掉下來。
The screw's rotation is loose, it needs another screw to tighten it.
螺絲的旋轉鬆了，需要再擰一下來緊固它。
I think the lid needs another screw to be sure it's secure.
我認為蓋子需要再擰一下以確保它牢固。
person(人員)
- Countable(可數名詞)slang(俚語)
(a word used especially by prisoners) a prison guard
（尤指監獄的）看守；獄卒
The screws in the prison were very harsh with the inmates.
監獄裡的獄卒對囚犯非常嚴厲。
Yesterday, the screws found a knife in the cell block.
昨天，獄卒在牢房區發現了一把刀。
sex(性行為)
- Countable(可數名詞)offensive(冒犯性)
the act of sex, or a sexual partner
性行為；性伴侶
I never feel like a screw when I wake up in the morning.
我早上醒來時從來不會想要性行為。
He's a really good screw.
他真的是個很棒的性伴侶。
They met at the party and became screws.
他們在派對上認識並成為了性伴侶。
片語 screw 名詞
- screws
Refers to instruments of torture, specifically thumbscrews, used to inflict pain as a means of coercion or punishment.
（同 thumbscrew）
• During the interrogation, they applied torture using the screws on the suspect to coerce a confession.
在審訊期間，他們使用螺絲對嫌疑人施加酷刑以逼供。
動詞
定義 screw 動詞
fasten(固定)
- Transitive(及物動詞)Verb + adv/prep(動詞+副詞/介詞)
to fasten something using a screw
用螺絲固定；用螺絲擰緊
Screw this piece of wood to the wall.
把這塊木板用螺絲固定在牆上。
Screw these two boards together.
把這兩塊木板用螺絲固定在一起。
We need to screw the shelf onto the wall.
我們需要用螺絲把架子固定在牆上。
- Transitive(及物動詞)Verb + adv/prep(動詞+副詞/介詞)
to fasten something using an object similar to a screw
用螺絲固定；鎖緊
We'll have to screw a hook into the wall.
我們得把一個掛鉤擰進牆裡。
He screwed the hook from the hanger into the back of the door.
他把衣架上的掛鉤擰進門的背面。
Screw the bracket from the shelf into the wall.
把架子上的支架擰進牆裡。
expression(表情)
- Transitive(及物動詞)Verb + adv/prep(動詞+副詞/介詞)
to tighten the muscles of your face or part of your face into a particular expression, especially one of disapproval or pain
（尤指因不悅或疼痛而）扭曲（面部）
He screwed his eyes tight shut against the bright light.
他緊閉雙眼，以抵擋強光。
The woman at the breakfast table screwed her mouth into a grimace.
早餐桌旁的女人把嘴扭曲成一個鬼臉。
She screwed up her face in disapproval.
她因不滿而扭曲了臉。
shape(形狀)
- Transitive(及物動詞)Verb + adv/prep(動詞+副詞/介詞)
to twist and crush something, especially paper or cloth, roughly with your hands
把（尤指紙或布）揉成團
She screwed the bag up and threw it in the bin.
她把袋子揉成一團，然後扔進了垃圾桶。
He screwed the letter into a ball and flung it away.
他把信揉成一個球，然後扔了出去。
She screwed the paper up and threw it on the ground.
她把紙揉成一團，然後扔在了地上。
action(動作)
- Transitive(及物動詞)Verb + adv/prep(動詞+副詞/介詞)
to fasten something by turning it or twisting it
牢牢擰緊；旋緊
Screw the lid firmly on to the jar and shake well.
把蓋子牢牢地旋在罐子上，然後搖勻。
Make sure you screw all the lids on tightly to prevent spills.
確保你將所有蓋子都擰緊，以防止溢出。
Screw the valve all the way to prevent any leaks.
將閥門完全旋緊，以防止任何泄漏。
deceive(欺騙)
- Transitive(及物動詞)slang(俚語)
to cheat or deceive someone
欺騙；詐騙
It was only after we'd had the car for a few days that we realized we'd been screwed by the dealer.
我們買了車幾天後才意識到被車商騙了。
The company tried to screw their customers.
那家公司試圖欺騙他們的客戶。
We were told we had to pay back the loan immediately or we'd be totally screwed.
我們被告知必須立即償還貸款，否則我們就完蛋了。
sex(性行為)
- Transitive(及物動詞)Intransitive(不及物動詞)offensive(冒犯性)
to have sex with someone
（與…）發生性關係
They say he's screwing the boss's wife.
他們說他和老闆的妻子發生性關係。
They are just dating and screwing.
他們只是約會和發生性關係。
They screwed after the party.
派對後他們發生了性關係。
片語 screw 動詞
- screw in/together
To fit or fasten something together by turning it.
旋緊，旋合
• Please screw this screw into the hole.
請將這個螺絲旋入孔中。
成語
- have a screw loose
This idiom is used to describe someone who behaves in a peculiar or eccentric manner, suggesting they might be slightly mentally unstable.
腦袋有問題（形容行為怪異）
• He started singing loudly in front of everyone; I think he has a screw loose.
他在大家面前大聲唱歌；我覺得他有點不正常。
- screw up your courage
To summon one's courage and make oneself be brave enough to do something difficult or frightening.
鼓起勇氣
• She screwed up her courage and finally voiced her opinion in public.
她鼓起勇氣，終於在公開場合表達了自己的意見。
- put/tighten the screws on someone
To apply increasing pressure or coercion on someone to force them to do what one wants.
施加壓力，威逼
• The company started to put the screws on employees to work overtime in order to increase productivity.
公司開始對員工施加壓力，要求他們加班以提高生產力。
- screw it/you/them!
An exclamation used to express extreme anger, frustration, or dismissal.
他媽的！
• "Screw it!" she said. "I don't want to worry about this anymore."
「去他的！」她說。「我不想再擔心這個了。」
片語動詞 screw
- screw (something) up
to commit an error or ruin something
出錯；弄糟；損壞
• He screwed up his chance by making errors during his presentation.
他在報告時犯錯，搞砸了他的機會。
- screw around
to engage in sexual activities with numerous partners or with individuals other than one’s spouse
乱搞男女關係；濫交
• He screws around in his marriage, engaging in sexual activities with many others, which is really irresponsible.
他在婚姻中亂搞，與許多人發生性關係，這真的非常不負責任。
- screw something out of someone
to obtain something from someone through coercion or threats
強迫或威脅某人交出
• He screwed a hefty compensation out of the company using threats.
他利用威脅手段迫使公司支付了巨額賠償。
- screw someone up
To screw someone up means to induce anxiety, distress, or cause lasting psychological issues, often due to negative experiences or individuals.
令（某人）焦慮；讓（某人）痛苦；使（某人）心理崩潰
• His parents' divorce really screwed him up, leaving him feeling extremely anxious.
他父母的離婚真的讓他崩潰了，使他感到極度焦慮。