put the screws

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词形变化

puts the screws 三单 puts the screws putting the screws putting the screws 现在分词

别名

put the screw

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To apply pressure and coercion.

    习语

    If in fact […] they put the screws on Berlin in the way that Gromyko said they were going to, then we are... I know that we were bound to invade Cuba under those conditions.