wring
verb [ T ] uk/rɪŋ/ us/rɪŋ/ wrung | wrung
拧;绞
to hold something tightly with both hands and twist it by turning your hands in opposite directions
(also wring out)拧干，绞干（布或衣服）
to twist a cloth or piece of clothing with your hands to remove water from it
She wrung out the shirt and hung it out to dry. 她拧干衬衫并挂到外面晾干。
wring something's neck 拧断（鸟或其他动物的）脖子;掐死
to kill a bird or other animal by twisting and breaking its neck
Idioms
I'll wring your/his/her neck!idiom informal （表示非常生气）我会拧断你／他／她的脖子！
something you say when you are angry with someone
I'll wring his neck if he does that again! 他要是再那样做，我就拧断他的脖子！
wring your handsidiom （因焦急或烦恼）绞扭双手
If you wring your hands, you show that you are worried or unhappy.
Car dealers are wringing their hands over low sales this summer. 汽车销售商们正为今夏低迷的销量而着急上火。
Phrasal verb
wring something from/out of someone 强迫（某人）交出；说服（某人）给予
to force or persuade someone to give you something
They managed to wring a few concessions from the bosses. 他们设法迫使这些大老板作出了一些让步。