screw

中文意思

n. a simple machine of the inclined-plane type consisting of a spirally threaded cylindrical rod that engages with a similarly threaded hole
n. a propeller with several angled blades that rotates to push against water or air
n. a fastener with a tapered threaded shank and a slotted head
v. turn like a screw

n. 螺丝钉
You need to use a screwdriver to fix this loose screw on the chair.
你需要用螺丝刀把椅子上这个松动的螺丝钉拧紧。
n. 螺旋桨
The boat stopped moving because a piece of rope got caught in the screw.
船停止了前进，因为有一根绳子缠住了螺旋桨。
n. 吝啬鬼
My landlord is such an old screw that he refuses to repair the heating.
我的房东真是个老吝啬鬼，连暖气都不肯修。
v. 拧紧
Make sure you screw the cap back on the bottle after drinking.
喝完水后，一定要把瓶盖拧紧。
v. 旋转
He slowly screwed the light bulb into the socket.
他把灯泡慢慢旋转着拧进灯座里。
v. 勒索
The dishonest salesman tried to screw extra money out of the tourists.
那个不诚实的售货员试图向游客勒索更多的钱。