shoehorning

英 [ˈʃuːhɔːnɪŋ] 美 [ˈʃuːhɔːrnɪŋ]

v.  把…硬塞进
shoehorn的现在分词



柯林斯词典

  1. 鞋拔
    A shoehorn is a piece of metal or plastic with a slight curve that you put in the back of your shoe so that your heel will go into the shoe easily.
    1. VERB 把…硬塞进
      If you shoehorn something into a tight place, you manage to get it in there even though it is difficult.
      1. Their cars are shoehorned into tiny spaces...
        他们的车硬被塞进了狭小的空间。
      2. I was shoehorning myself into my skin-tight ball gown.
        我正拼命把自己塞进我的紧身晚礼服里。

    双语例句

    1. I was shoehorning myself into my skin-tight ball gown.
      我正拼命把自己塞进我的紧身晚礼服里。
    2. Instead of the high-rise tower blocks suggested in the original brief, they opted for a high-density, low-rise scheme, still shoehorning 100 units into every hectare but also giving each house its own street entrance.
      他们没有采用初稿中建议的高层塔楼,而是选择了高密度的低层设计,每公顷仍有100个单元,但每户还有自己的临街入口。
    3. I don't see much benefit in shoehorning your architecture description into the ( typically very limited) constructs provided by predefined/ standardized languages.
      我并没有看到这种将架构描述硬塞到预定义/标准化语言提供的(通常是非常有限的)结构中,会带来多少好处。