shoe
horn
第三人称
shoehorns
现在进行时
shoehorning
过去式
shoehorned
过去完成时
shoehorned
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硬塞, 强挤
to force something into a tight or confined space
及物动词
- He had to shoehorn the large suitcase into the cramped closet.
他不得不将大手提箱硬塞进狭窄的壁橱里。
- Frustrated with the limited space, she had to shoehorn the extra clothes into the suitcase.
由于空间有限感到沮丧，她不得不将额外的衣服硬塞进手提箱。
- The mechanic skillfully shoehorned the tools into the compact toolbox.
机械师巧妙地将工具塞进了紧凑的工具箱。
- Trying to park in a tight spot, he had to shoehorn the car into the narrow space.
试图在一个狭窄的地方停车，他不得不把车硬塞进狭窄的空间。
- In the crowded garage, they had to shoehorn the bikes against the wall to fit them all.
在拥挤的车库里，他们不得不把自行车硬塞到墙边以容纳所有自行车。