squeeze (someone/something) in/squeeze (someone/something) into something
phrasal verb with squeeze verb uk/skwiːz/ us/skwiːz/
B2 (使)挤进;(把…)塞入
to succeed in getting someone or something into a small space or object, often by pushing or forcing
The car's quite full, but we could manage to squeeze another couple of people in. 车已经很满了,不过我们还能再挤进去一两个人。
I must have put on a lot of weight over Christmas because I can only just squeeze into my jeans. 圣诞期间我准是长胖了很多,因为我只能勉强穿上牛仔裤。
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- She'd squeezed herself into a pair of jeans that were at least a size too small.
- Do you think I could squeeze into this top?
- If you lot are driving to Celia's could you squeeze me in?
- We've squeezed a double bed into the small room.
- I might be able to squeeze in one more person.