●ˌsqueeze sth ˈout1. ( ˌsqueeze sth ˈout of sth) to remove liquid from sth by pressing it hard（从…中）挤出，榨出（液体）◆She squeezed the cloth out. 她把那块布拧干。◆Squeeze the juice out of four oranges. 榨出四个橙子的汁液。2. ( ˌsqueeze sth ˈout of sb/sth) to get sth such as information or money from sb by putting pressure on them, threatening them, etc.勒索；敲诈；逼供◆The government will try to squeeze more money out of the taxpayer. 政府总是想方设法向纳税人榨取更多的钱。◆The police squeezed the truth out of him. 警方逼他讲出了真相。◆They finally squeezed some concessions out of the employers. 他们终于迫使雇主作出了一些让步。[v + n/pron + adv][v + adv + n][v + n/pron + adv + prep]