Front | wrestle |
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Back | 牛津8 BrE /ˈresl/NAmE /ˈresl/verb  verb forms  word origin  example bank 1 [intransitive, transitive] to fight sb by holding them and trying to throw or force them to the ground, sometimes as a sportAs a boy he had boxed and wrestled.~ with sb Armed guards wrestled with the intruder.~ sb (+ adv./prep.) Shoppers wrestled the raider to the ground.2 [intransitive, transitive] to struggle to deal with sth that is difficult battle, grapple~ (with) sth She had spent the whole weekend wrestling with the problem. He wrestled with the controls as the plane plunged.~ to do sth She has been wrestling to raise the money all year. 牛津7双解 柯林斯2008 朗文动词短语 |
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