twist
美 [twɪst]
英 [twɪst]
- v.捻；扭转；曲折；扭动
- n.捻；拧；扭动；搓
- 网络扭曲；捻度；歪曲
第三人称单数：twists 现在分词：twisting 过去分词：twisted
twist
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弯曲成形bend into shape
1. | [t] ~ sth (into sth) 使弯曲，使扭曲（成一定形状）to bend or turn sth into a particular shape |
Twist the wire to form a circle. 把铁丝弯成一个环。 |
2. | [t][i] （使）弯曲变形，扭曲变形to bend or turn sth into a shape or position that is not normal or natural; to be bent or turned in this way |
He grabbed me and twisted my arm behind my back. 他抓住我，把我的胳膊扭到背后。 | |
Her face twisted in anger. 她气得脸都变形了。 |
转动身体turn body
3. | [t][i] 扭转，转动（身体部位）to turn part of your body around while the rest stays still |
He twisted his head around to look at her. 他扭过头去看她。 | |
She twisted in her chair when I called her name. 我唤她的名字时，她坐在座椅上转过身来。 |
4. | [i][t] （猛地将身体）转动，旋转，扭动to turn your body with quick sharp movements and change direction often |
I twisted and turned to avoid being caught. 我左躲右闪免得被捉住。 | |
She tried unsuccessfully to twist free. 她试图挣脱身子，但无济于事。 | |
He managed to twist himself round in the restricted space. 他设法在有限的空间内转过身来。 |
用手转动turn with hand
5. | [t] ~ sth (+ adv./prep.) （用手）转动，旋转to turn sth around in a circle with your hand |
Twist the knob to the left to open the door. 向左转动手柄把门打开。 | |
Nervously I twisted the ring on my finger. 我紧张地转动着手指上的戒指。 |
道路；河流of roads/rivers
6. | [i] 曲折；蜿蜒；盘旋to bend and change direction often |
The road twists and turns along the coast. 道路沿着海滨蜿蜒曲折。 | |
narrow twisting streets 狭窄弯曲的街道 | |
a twisting staircase 盘旋而上的楼梯 |
踝；腕；膝ankle/wrist/knee
7. | [t] ~ sth 扭伤；崴伤to injure part of your body, especially your ankle, wrist or knee, bending it in an awkward way |
She fell and twisted her ankle. 她摔了一下，把脚崴了。 |
缠绕wind around
8. | [t] ~ sth (+ adv./prep.) 使缠绕；缭绕；盘绕to wind sth around or through an object |
She twisted a scarf around her head. 她用一条围巾裹住了头。 | |
The telephone cable has got twisted(= wound around itself) . 电话线缠绕在一起了。 |
9. | [i] ~ (round/around sth) 蠕动；盘绕；缠绕生长to move or grow by winding around sth |
A snake was twisting around his arm. 一条蛇缠绕在他的手臂上。 |
事实facts
10. | [t] ~ sth （故意）歪曲，曲解to deliberately change the meaning of what sb has said, or to present facts in a particular way, in order to benefit yourself or harm sb else |
You always twist everything I say. 你总是歪曲我说的每一句话。 | |
The newspaper was accused of twisting the facts. 这家报纸被指责歪曲事实。 |
线threads
11. | [t] ~ sth (into sth) 捻，搓，绞（线等）to turn or wind threads, etc. together to make sth longer or thicker |
They had twisted the sheets into a rope and escaped by climbing down it. 他们把床单绞成绳子，缘绳而下逃走了。 |
IDM
twist sbs arm
(informal)
劝说；强迫；生拉硬拽；施加压力to persuade or force sb to do sth
旋转action of turning
1. | [c] 转动；旋转；搓；捻；拧；扭动the action of turning sth with your hand, or of turning a part of your body |
She gave the lid another twist and it came off. 她又拧了一下，盖儿开了。 | |
He gave a shy smile and a little twist of his head. 他羞怯地笑了笑，略微扭了一下头。 |
意外变化unexpected change
2. | [c] （故事或情况的）转折，转变，突然变化an unexpected change or development in a story or situation |
the twists and turns of his political career 他政治生涯的一波三折 | |
The story has taken another twist. 故事情节再一次变化。 | |
The disappearance of a vital witness added a new twist to the case. 一名重要证人失踪，令诉讼出现了新的变数。 | |
By a curious twist of fate we met again only a week or so later. 由于命运巧妙的安排，大约只过了一周我们又相逢了。 |
道路；河流in road/river
3. | [c] 急转弯处；曲折处a sharp bend in a road or river |
The car followed the twists and turns of the mountain road. 汽车沿着弯弯曲曲的山路行驶。 |
形状shape
4. | [c] 螺旋状的东西；卷曲物；捻合成的东西a thing that has been twisted into a particular shape |
mineral water with a twist of lemon 加了一卷柠檬皮的矿泉水 |
舞蹈dance
5. | [sing] 扭摆舞（盛行于 20 世纪 60 年代）a fast dance that was popular in the 1960s, in which you twist from side to side |
IDM
She's gone completely round the twist. 她完全疯了。 |
round the bend/twist
(informal)
发疯；疯狂crazy
She's gone completely round the twist. 她完全疯了。 |