wriggle out of

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see wriggle, out of.
    — The worm wriggled out of the man's pocket.
  2. To avoid performing a duty or fulfilling an obligation, by sneaky means. transitive
    — RMT General Secretary Eddie Dempsey claimed the operator was trying to "wriggle out of its agreements and block fair pay for its members".

词形变化

wriggles out of present,singular,third-person wriggled out of participle,present wriggled out of participle,past wriggled out of past
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