ratcheted

例句:

• The rod bent double, the reel shrieked and ratcheted.
  操作杆进一步弯曲，线轴发出刺耳的吱吱声。
  来自柯林斯例句
• Audiences' expectations are ratcheted up as they are exposed to high-budget productions.
  观众看过高成本影片后期望会相应上升。
  来自柯林斯例句
• She took up a sheet and ratcheted it into the typewriter.
  她拿起一张纸，把它哗哗啦啦地塞到打字机中。
  
• From then on, he ratcheted his sights ever lower.
  来自THETIMES
• This year, they ratcheted up their savings a notch further.
  来自WSJ
• Mr. Icahn had ratcheted up his criticism of Navistar management in recent weeks.
  来自WSJ