To wriggle is to wrest about like a worm.

蠕动就是像虫子样扭来扭去。

They managed to wrest control of everything in the townhouse.

他现在正在拍卖房产。

But the pound has rallied as British lawmakers this week wrested control over the Brexit timetable away from Johnson.

虽然英镑有起色，但本周英们还是从鲍里斯手抢走了对脱欧时间表的控制权。

Combined French and African forces have already wrested control of the main towns in northern Mali from rebel forces.

法和非洲联部队已从反对派武装手里夺取了马里北部重镇的控制权。

Local revolutionaries sought to wrest control of Madagascar from France's lingering colonial rule.

当地的革命者们试图从法长期的殖民统治夺取对马达加斯加的控制权。

What! hope to wrest this old man's living power from his own living hands?

什么！想把这老人活生生的权力从他手里活活夺走吗？

They were trying to wrest control of the town from an army dominated by former Seleka rebels.

他们试图将该镇从支军队手夺走，这支军队主要是前“塞雷卡”叛军组成。

Azerbaijan is trying to wrest back territory seized from it by neighbouring Armenia after the collapse of the Soviet Union.

阿塞拜疆正试图夺回苏联解体后被邻亚美尼亚夺去的领土。

The outlook for the euro-area economy is deteriorating fast, which augurs ill for attempts to wrest the finances of indebted countries under control.

欧元区经济的前景快速衰退，对于想要控制负债家的财务则不是好兆头。

His wife wrested his knife away!

他的妻子夺取了他的刀子。

In such a getting one can rejoice; such wresting as this gives value to the thing taken.

在这样的得着， 人可以欢喜； 像这样的摔跤会给所拿的东西带来价值。

Their expectations were that they would be able to wrest back a significant portion of a Russian-occupied territory.

他们的期望是能够夺回俄罗斯占领的大部分领土。

He wanted to wrest the secrets of the universe, was half defeated, and died with a laugh.

他想攫取宇宙间的奥秘，不幸未竟全功，只成功了半，乃笑而逝。

For this is the day we are to conquer His Majesty the Scarecrow, and wrest from him the throne.

因为今天是我们征服稻草人陛下并从他手夺取王位的日子。

Harry heard a scuffle over by the door and knew that Hermione had just had her wand wrested from her as well.

哈利听到了门边的扭打声，他知道，赫敏的魔杖也被夺走了。

Gaza is already under very, very strict restrictions, has been since 2007 when Hamas wrested control of the enclave from Fatah, the other Palestinian faction.

自 2007 年哈马斯从巴勒斯坦另派别法塔赫手夺取飞地以来，加沙已经受到非常非常严格的限制。

No, I think it would be foolish to attempt to wrest the truth from Professor Slughorn by force, and might do much more harm than good.

我想，企图强行从斯拉格霍恩教授那儿获取真相是愚蠢的，弊大于利。

Since Fritz Haber and Carl Bosch came up with a way a century ago to wrest nitrogen from the air and turn it into fertilizer for plants, food supplies have exploded.

自从世纪前 Fritz Haber 和 Carl Bosch 想出想出方法从空气提取氮将其变为植物肥料后，粮食产量开始爆炸性增长。

' The Jew inflicted a smart blow on Oliver's shoulders with the club; and was raising it for a second, when the girl, rushing forward, wrested it from his hand.

’犹太人用棍子狠狠地打了奥利弗的肩膀下。 正举起它秒钟， 女孩冲上前， 从他手夺过它。

And how strange it was that, instead of having been forced to reveal his own secret, he had succeeded, almost by chance, in wresting a secret from his friend!

多么奇怪，他没有被迫透露自己的秘密，而是几乎是偶然地成功地从他的朋友那里窃取了秘密！