wring
要点絞る、絞り出す
意味
- 〈ぬれた物〉を絞る《+out+名,+名+out》
- (…から)〈水分〉を絞り出す,絞り取る《+from(out of)+名》
- (人などから)…を無理に(努力して)得る《+名+from(out of)+名〈人など〉》
- 〈手〉を握りしめる,もみ絞る
- 〈首〉を強くねじる(ひねる)
- 〈心〉を深く悲しませる
- 絞り,ねじり
例文
It was hard to resist the impulse to wring Tom's neck.
トムを絞め殺したいという衝動を抑えるのは難しかった。
You can't wring any more money from me.
わたしからはこれ以上お金は絞り取れませんよ。
語源
英語の原文（Wiktionary）
From Middle English wring, wringe, wringen, wryng, wrynge, wryngen, wryngyn, from Old English wringan (“to wring”), from Proto-Germanic *wringaną (“to squeeze, twist, wring”), possibly from Proto-Indo-European *wrenǵʰ- (“to squeeze, wring”). Cognates Cognate with Scots wring (“to wring”), Saterland Frisian wringe (“to wring”), Dutch wringen (“to wring; to wrest; to writhe”), German ringen (“to wrestle; to struggle; to wring”), wringen (“to wring”), Luxembourgish réngen (“to grapple, wrestle”); also Ancient Greek ῥίμφα (rhímpha, “fast, nimbly, rapidly”), Lithuanian rangýti (“to roll up; to curl, twist, wave”).