squeeze

v. 1. press on (sth.) from opposite sides or all sides
壓；擠；榨；緊握
To squeeze one's hand is a sign of liking or sympathy, etc.
緊握某人的手是一種愛(ài)慕或同情的表示。
The company was squeezed by the reduced sales.
這家公司由于銷(xiāo)售減少而處于財(cái)政困難壓力之下。
2. force (oneself/sb./sth.) into, through, etc. a narrow gap or limited space
用力使進(jìn)入（通過(guò)）狹窄或有限的空間；擠入；擠過(guò)
There were already four people in the lift, but he managed to squeeze in.
電梯里已經(jīng)有了四個(gè)人，但他還是設(shè)法擠了進(jìn)去。
She squeezed as many books onto the shelf as she could.
她把盡可能多的書(shū)放上書(shū)架。

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