| 词汇 | wriggle out of something |
| 释义 | wriggle out of somethingwriggle out of something phrasal verbphr v a) AVOIDto avoid doing something by using clever excuses 用计逃脱〔某事〕 SYN get out of something Don’t try to wriggle out of your responsibilities. 别想逃避责任。 b) to take off a tight piece of clothing by twisting your body from side to side 扭动身体脱掉〔紧身的衣服〕 She wriggled out of her dress. 她扭动身体脱掉了连衣裙。 Examples from the Corpus wriggle out of • I know what that means-even when he promises, he always wriggles out of paying his share of anything.• He can not pay the tax, and does everything he can to wriggle out of their demand. → wriggle out of something at wriggle1(1) |
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