wangled

英 [ˈwæŋɡld]

美 [ˈwæŋɡld]

v.  把…弄到手; 设法获得; 搞
wangle的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• VERB 用计弄到;哄骗
  If youwanglesomething that you want, you manage to get it by being clever or persuading someone.
  1. We managed to wangle a few days' leave...
     我们设法骗到了几天的假。
  2. He had wangled his way into the country without a visa...
     他在没有签证的情况下设法混进了那个国家。
  3. I asked the Captain to wangle us three tickets to Athens...
     我让机长设法给我们弄3张去雅典的票。
  4. Amanda had wangled a job for Robyn with the council.
     阿曼达耍手段在市政部门给罗宾找了份差事。

双语例句

• He had wangled his way into the country without a visa
  他在没有签证的情况下设法混进了那个国家。
• She's wangled an extra week's holiday for herself.
  她多弄到一星期的假。
• He fancied going on the African expedition and wangled his way onto it.
  他很想去非洲探险，并且想方设法搞成了。
• Amanda had wangled a job for Robyn with the council.
  阿曼达耍手段在市政部门给罗宾找了份差事。
• I wangled an invitation out of George.
  我哄乔治给我发了请帖。
• I wangled George into a good job.
  我设法替乔治弄到一份好工作。
• She had wangled an invitation to the opening night.
  她弄到了一张首映之夜的请柬。