shoehorns

英 [ˈʃuːhɔːnz] 美 [ˈʃuːhɔːrnz]

n.  鞋拔
v.  把…硬塞进
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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。