twist

英[twɪst]

美[twɪst]

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基本释义

vt.扭成一束; 搓，捻; 绕，卷; 连结，交结
vi.被搓揉; 蜿蜒，曲折; 扭曲身体，扭动; 旋转，转动
n.揉搓之物; 丝线; 烟草卷; 旋转

词性变化

第三人称单数:twists;
过去式:twisted;
过去分词:twisted;
现在分词:twisting;

实用例句

Twist the wire to form a circle.

把铁丝弯成一个环。

牛津词典

He grabbed me and twisted my arm behind my back.

他抓住我，把我的胳膊扭到背后。

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Her face twisted in anger.

她气得脸都变形了。

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He twisted his head around to look at her.

他扭过头去看她。

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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。

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I twisted and turned to avoid being caught.

我左躲右闪免得被捉住。

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She tried unsuccessfully to twist free.

她试图挣脱身子，但无济于事。

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He managed to twist himself round in the restricted space.

他设法在有限的空间内转过身来。

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Twist the knob to the left to open the door.

向左转动手柄把门打开。

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Nervously I twisted the ring on my finger.

我紧张地转动着手指上的戒指。

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Her hands began to twist the handles of the bag she carried...

她双手开始捻弄手提包的拎带。

Twist the string carefully around the second stem with the other hand...

用另外一只手小心地把细绳缠绕到第二根茎上。

He twisted her arms behind her back and clipped a pair of handcuffs on her wrists...

他把她的胳膊扭到背后，在她手腕上拷上一副手铐。

Sophia's face twisted in pain...

索菲娅疼得脸都扭曲了。

She twisted her head sideways and looked towards the door...

她侧头朝门看去。

Susan twisted round in her seat until she could see Graham and Sabrina behind her...

苏珊在座位上扭来扭去，直到她看见身后的格雷厄姆和萨布丽娜。

He fell and twisted his ankle...

他摔倒了，扭伤了脚踝。

Rupert Moon is out of today's session with a twisted knee.

鲁珀特·穆恩扭伤了膝盖，无法参加今天的训练。

She was staring down at her hands, twisting the ring on her finger...

她低头盯着双手，转动手指上的戒指。

She twisted the handle and opened the door…

她转动门把手打开了门。

The roads twist round hairpin bends...

道路呈U字形蜿蜒曲折。

The lane twists and turns between pleasant but unspectacular cottages.

小径在令人惬意而又毫不起眼的村舍间迂回曲折。

It's a shame the way that the media can twist your words and misrepresent you...

媒体歪曲他人言论、曲解他人意图的做法真是可耻。

Even remarks that were quite innocent could be twisted to produce an unintended effect.

即便完全没有恶意的话都会被歪曲，以达到并非说话人本意的效果。

…the twists and turns of economic policy…

经济政策的一波三折

The battle of the sexes also took a new twist...

两性之争也出现了新的变数。

...bunches of violets in twists of paper...

纸卷包裹的一束束紫罗兰

A thin twist of smoke curled from the cottage's single chimney.

一缕盘旋的轻烟从农舍唯一的烟囱里缭绕升起。

By a curious twist of fate, cricket was also my favourite sport...

让人感到惊奇的是，板球碰巧也是我最喜欢的运动。

In a cruel twist of fate, Ann's husband Bill is also suffering from the disease.

造物弄人，安的丈夫比尔也患上了那种病。

真题例句

That could turn out to be the cruellest of all the twists to the Obama effect.

出自-2010年6月阅读原文

Sure I did, but I think they twisted the meaning of what he said.

出自-2013年6月听力原文

In a further twist, birth rate is highest in poorly educated rural areas and lowest in highly educated urban areas.

2017年高考英语江苏卷任务型阅读原文

Nicholas Nickleby, his next novel, combines the darkness of Oliver Twist with the sunlight of Pickwick.

出自-2017年考研阅读原文

In Oliver Twist, e traces an orphan’s progress from the workhouse to the criminal slums of London.

出自-2017年考研阅读原文

In Oliver Twist, he traces an orphan's progress from the workhouse to the criminal slums of London.

2017年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

英英释义

Noun

1. an unforeseen development;
"events suddenly took an awkward turn"
2. an interpretation of a text or action;
"they put an unsympathetic construction on his conduct"
3. any clever (deceptive) maneuver;
"he would stoop to any device to win a point"
4. the act of rotating rapidly;
"he gave the crank a spin"
"it broke off after much twisting"
5. a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments;
"the wrench to his knee occurred as he fell"
"he was sidelined with a hamstring pull"
6. a sharp bend in a line produced when a line having a loop is pulled tight
7. a miniature whirlpool or whirlwind resulting when the current of a fluid doubles back on itself
8. a jerky pulling movement
9. a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair
10. social dancing in which couples vigorously twist their hips and arms in time to the music; was popular in the 1960s;
"they liked to dance the twist"
11. the act of winding or twisting;
"he put the key in the old clock and gave it a good wind"
12. turning or twisting around (in place);
"with a quick twist of his head he surveyed the room"

Verb

1. to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling);
"The prisoner writhed in discomfort"
"The child tried to wriggle free from his aunt's embrace"
2. cause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form;
"bend the rod"
"twist the dough into a braid"
"the strong man could turn an iron bar"
3. turn in the opposite direction;
"twist a wire"
4. form into a spiral shape;
"The cord is all twisted"
5. form into twists;
"Twist the bacon around the sausage"
6. do the twist
7. twist or pull violently or suddenly, especially so as to remove (something) from that to which it is attached or from where it originates;
"wrench a window off its hinges"
"wrench oneself free from somebody's grip"
"a deep sigh was wrenched from his chest"
8. practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive
9. twist suddenly so as to sprain;
"wrench one's ankle"
"The wrestler twisted his shoulder"
"the hikers sprained their ankles when they fell"
"I turned my ankle and couldn't walk for several days"

同义词

vt.扭转;扭弯;旋转

curve turn rotate pivot wind swivel wheel circle gyrate

twist

基本释义

词性变化

实用例句

真题例句

英英释义

1. an unforeseen development;

2. an interpretation of a text or action;

3. any clever (deceptive) maneuver;

4. the act of rotating rapidly;

5. a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments;

6. a sharp bend in a line produced when a line having a loop is pulled tight

7. a miniature whirlpool or whirlwind resulting when the current of a fluid doubles back on itself

8. a jerky pulling movement

9. a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair

10. social dancing in which couples vigorously twist their hips and arms in time to the music; was popular in the 1960s;

11. the act of winding or twisting;

12. turning or twisting around (in place);

1. to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling);

2. cause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form;

3. turn in the opposite direction;

4. form into a spiral shape;

5. form into twists;

6. do the twist

7. twist or pull violently or suddenly, especially so as to remove (something) from that to which it is attached or from where it originates;

8. practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive

9. twist suddenly so as to sprain;

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