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contortion美 [kən'tɔrʃ(ə)n] 英 [kən'tɔː(r)ʃ(ə)n] - n.走样;扭曲的动作(或姿势)
- 网络扭弯;扭歪;曲解
1. | [u] (脸部或躯体的)扭曲,变形,走样the state of the face or body being twisted out of its natural shape |
| Their bodies had suffered contortion as a result of malnutrition. 由于营养不良他们的躯体都变了形。 |
2. | [c] 扭曲的动作(或姿势)a movement which twists the body out of its natural shape |
| His facial contortions amused the audience of schoolchildren. 他扮鬼脸逗得小学生观众都笑起来了。 | | We had to go through all the usual contortions(= a difficult series of actions) to get a ticket. 我们照例得费尽心机才能弄到一张票。 |
n. | 1. a twisting of something, especially a part of the body, out of its natural shape 2. a bewilderingly complex maneuvering or manipulation of something 3. the process of twisting your face or body into a shape that is not natural, or the positions into which they have been twisted 4. a complicated process, especially one designed to give you an advantage 1. a twisting of something, especially a part of the body, out of its natural shape 2. a bewilderingly complex maneuvering or manipulation of something 3. the process of twisting your face or body into a shape that is not natural, or the positions into which they have been twisted 4. a complicated process, especially one designed to give you an advantage |
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