wrench是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. /vt. 猛扭, 猛拉，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Young Jer-ry very well knew what it would be; but, when he saw it, and saw his honoured parent about to wrench it open, he was so frightened, being new to the sight, that he made off again, and never stopped until he had run a mile or more.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Kaa had only just worked his way over the west wall, landing with a wrench that dislodged a coping stone into the ditch.
-- Matkah taught him to follow the cod and the halibut along the under-sea banks and wrench the rockling out of his hole among the weeds; how to skirt the wrecks lying a hundred fathoms below water and dart like a rifle bullet in at one porthole and out at an-other as the fishes ran; how to dance on the top of the waves when the lightning was racing all over the sky, and wave his flipper politely to the stumpy-tailed Albatross and the Man-of-war Hawk as they went down the wind; how to jump three or four feet clear of the water like a dolphin, flippers close to the side and tail curved; to leave the flying fish alone because they are all bony; to take the shoulder-piece out of a cod at full speed ten fathoms deep, and never to stop and look at a boat or a ship, but particularly a row-boat.
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It gave me a sudden wrench of the heart-strings.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And he gave it, as he spoke, a wrench that made me cry out.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- With a sudden wrench she seized the ring but it stuck.
-- Rage and hateflowed into her and stiffened her spine and with one wrench she tore herself loose from his arms.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- At length, struggling to get loose, I had the fortune to break the strings, and wrench out the pegs that fastened my left arm to the ground; for, by lifting it up to my face, I discovered the methods they had taken to bind me, and at the same time with a violent pull, which gave me excessive pain, I a little loosened the strings that tied down my hair on the left side, so that I was just able to turn my head about two inches.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Mr Pancks took hold of his tough hair again, and gave it such a wrench that he pulled out several prongs of it.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And now, while both elastic gunwales were springing in and out, as the whale dallied with the doomed craft in this devilish way; and from his body being submerged beneath the boat, he could not be darted at from the bows, for the bows were almost inside of him, as it were; and while the other boats involuntarily paused, as before a quick crisis impossible to withstand, then it was that monomaniac Ahab, furious with this tantalizing vicinity of his foe, which placed him all alive and helpless in the very jaws he hated; frenzied with all this, he seized the long bone with his naked hands, and wildly strove to wrench it from its gripe.
-- cried Stubb "he must have been caught in ""The black vomit wrench thee! run all of ye above, alow, cabin, forecastle find him not gone not gone!"
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Mr. Gamfield having lingered behind, to give the donkey another blow on the head, and another wrench of the jaw, as a caution not to run away in his absence, followed the gentleman with the white waistcoat into the room where Oliver had first seen him.
-- Here, Bill, wrench the shutter open.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- - Went to the wreck, and carried an iron crow to wrench up the deck, which lay now quite clear of the water or sand.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- This hole's big enough for Jim to get through if we wrench off the board.'
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