on/around your wrist• A switchsnaps the claspson his wrists, ankles, clamping him into the shadow.• The ropes should be around three to four feet long and first get your helper to tie it around your wrists.• Her shirtsleeve falls open at the cuff as she turns back, and I see the razor marks on her wrist.• An identity bracelet was put on her wrist with her full name and hospital record number written on it.• The next day Philip dressed in his miniature Pierre Cardin suit, a Rolex on his wrist.• The cuts were always superficial and usually consisted of between 20 and 40 neatparallelscratcheson her wrist and forearm.
ADJECTIVE | VERB + WRIST | WRIST + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤bony, slender, small, thin, tiny皮包骨頭的手腕;纖細的手腕;細手腕;細小的手腕▸➤limp, weak柔軟的/瘦弱無力的手腕▸➤broken, fractured, injured, sore, sprained折斷的/骨折了的/受傷的/疼痛的/扭傷的手腕VERB + WRIST➤catch (sb by), clasp, grab (sb by), grasp, grip, hold (sb by), seize, take sb by抓住(某人的)手腕;握住(某人的)手腕;拉住某人的手腕◇'Is it serious?' she asked, clasping the doctor's wrist.“嚴重嗎?”她緊握醫生的手腕問道。◇I turned to leave but he grabbed me by the wrist.我轉身要離開,但是他抓住我的手腕不放。➤grab hold of, take hold of抓住手腕▸➤bend, twist彎曲/轉動手腕◇He grabbed her wrist but she twisted it free.他抓住她的手腕,但她扭動一下掙脫開了。➤encircle, enclose環繞着/握緊手腕◇Strong fingers encircled her tiny wrists.強有力的手指箍着她那細小的手腕。➤rub摩擦手腕▸➤break, dislocate, fracture, sprain折斷手腕;使手腕脫臼;使手腕骨折;扭傷手腕▸➤bandage給手腕包上繃帶▸➤bind, tie綁住/繫住手腕◇The burglars bound the family's wrists behind their backs.盜賊把全家人的手腕反綁起來。➤slash, slit切開手腕◇He slashed his wrists in a suicide attempt.他割腕企圖自殺。WRIST + NOUN➤watch (usually wristwatch)手錶▸➤band(usually wristband) , strap護腕;腕帶▸➤action手腕的動作◇The secret of making the ball spin is in the wrist action.使球旋轉的秘訣在於手腕的動作。➤bone, joint腕骨;腕關節▸➤injury腕傷PREPOSITION➤around the/your wrist, round the/your wrist (especially BrE) 圍在/戴在手腕上◇A policeman snapped handcuffs around his wrists.警察咔嚓一聲把手銬銬到了他的雙腕上。➤by the wrist, on the/your wrist通過手腕;在手腕上◇He wears weights on his wrists when he goes running.他雙腕戴着負重帶跑步。PHRASES➤a flick of the wrist手腕輕輕地一彈◇She sent the ball flying over the net with a flick of the wrist.她輕抖手腕,將球擊過了網。