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twist
/twɪst/
(过去式: twisted; 过去完成式: twisted; 现在进行式: twisting)
v.t.
To unite or form by twisting two or more strands together. 绞。
To unite by winding. 扭成。
- to make a rope by twisting threads 搓捻线做一条绳子。
To contort; distort. 扭歪;曲解。
- He wants to twist my words into an admission of error. 他想曲解我的话使我承认错误。
To wreathe; twine or wine, as hair into a knot. 卷;缠绕(如将发绕成髻)。
To wrench or turn. 扭曲;转动。
- to twist one's wrist 扭绞手腕。
- I have twisted my ankle badly. 我扭伤踝骨。
To cause to move with a turning motion. 使扭曲前进。
To form into a spiral shape. 形成螺旋状。
v.i.
To follow a winding course. 蜿延而行。
To turn or change shape under torsion. 扭曲变形。
To assume a spiral shape. 形成螺旋形。
To dance the twist. 跳扭扭舞。
短语:
twist a rope of sand 做徒劳无功之事。
twist and turn 盘旋。
twist arm (a)扭转(某人的)胳臂。(b)强行逼迫(某人)。
twist around [round] one's finger 使处于完全控制之下;玩弄于股掌之上。
twist off 扭断;拧开。
twist the lion's tail 激怒英国政府或人民。
twist up 搓(绳线等);卷(纸等)成为螺旋状。
n.
The act or manner of winding or twining. 缠绕;搓绞。
Something made by winding strands together, as certain kinds of silk or cotton thread. 捻(搓)而成之物(如绳、索、丝线、纱线等)。
A wrench, as of a muscle. (肌肉等的)扭曳。
短语:
twist drill 扭钻。
The spin given the ball in any of various games (as baseball). 曲球。
Idiosyncrasy. 怪癖。
A distortion of meaning or sense. (对意义等的)歪曲;曲解。
An unexpected turn or development. 意想不到的转折或发展。
衍生词:
adj. twisty.
- 英语>简体中文, 美语词典
twist¹
/twɪst/
vt.
1. (make ends turn in opposite directions) 使呈螺旋形;扭转; [+ handkerchief] 拧;绞
- Her hands began to twist the handles of the bag. 她双手开始拧着手提包的拎带。
to twist sth into sth
[+ hair] 把…盘成…
- She twisted her hair into a bun. 她把头发盘成圆髻。
2. (intertwine) 编织;捻;搓
- She twisted flowers into a wreath. 她把花编成花环。
to twist sth together 把某物编织在一起;把某物搓捻在一起;把…拧在一起
- The fibres are twisted together during spinning to form a strong yarn. 这些纤维在纺织的过程中被织成结实的纺线。
3. (bend) [+ metal] 使弯曲;折弯
- Avoid scratching, bending, or twisting the metal out of place. 不要刮、折或拧金属, 以免它移位。
4. [+ face] (尤指因心烦)使扭曲
- He twisted his face into an anguished wince. 他痛苦得脸都扭曲了。
5. (force out of the natural position) [+ body, arm] 使扭曲;使变形
- The body was twisted, its legs at an awkward angle. 那具尸体扭曲变形, 双腿弯成奇怪的角度。
to twist sb's arms behind their back 把某人的双臂反扭背后
- He twisted her arms behind her back and clipped a pair of handcuffs on her wrists. 他把她的双臂反扭背后, 在她手腕上拷上一副手铐。
6. (injure) 扭伤;崴伤
to twist your ankle 扭伤脚踝
- He fell and twisted his ankle. 他摔了一跤, 扭伤了脚踝。
to twist your knee 扭伤膝盖
- I twisted my knee last year playing tennis. 我去年打网球时扭伤了膝关节。
to twist your wrist 扭伤手腕
7. (turn) [+ part of body] 转动;扭动
- She twisted her head sideways and looked towards the door. 她把头转向一边, 朝门看去。
to twist your head round 扭头
- She twisted her head round so that she could see him. 她扭过头去, 好能看见他。
8. (turn) [+ knob, dial, handle, ring] 旋转;转动
- She twisted the handle and opened the door. 她转动门把手, 打开了门。
- She was staring down at her hands, twisting the ring on her finger. 她正低头盯着双手, 转动着手指上的戒指。
9. (in order to remove) [+ cap, lid] 拧开
10. (wrench) 猛扭;猛拧
- She twisted the gun from his grasp. 她把枪从他手里扯了过来。
11. <贬> (distort) [+ facts] 曲解; [+ words] 歪曲
- 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, 产生并非说话人本意的效果。
- You're twisting my words. 你在曲解我的话。
12. <英,非正式> (cheat, swindle) 欺骗;欺诈
vi.
1. (turn in spirals) [wire, rope +] 成螺旋形;扭转
- several strands of metal wire twisted into a helix 几股拧成螺旋状的金属丝
2. (wind, coil) [scarf +] 盘绕;缠绕
- The girl now wore a light white scarf twisted about her throat. 现在这个女孩在脖颈处盘着一条轻薄的白围巾。
3. (intertwine) 编织;捻;搓
4. (become distorted) [face +] 扭曲;变形
- Sophia's face twisted in pain. 索菲娅疼得脸都扭曲了。
5. (move in contorted way) 扭;绞
- Her hands twisted in her lap. 她双手在膝头扭绞着。
6. <贬> (be distorted) [facts +] 被歪曲; [words +] 被曲解
- I don't appreciate hearing my words twisted. 我不愿意听到我的话被歪曲。
7. (turn your body) 扭动;转动
- Holding your arms straight out in front of you, twist to the right and left. 双臂向前平伸, 转向身体左右两侧。
8. (revolve, rotate) 旋转;转动
9. [road +] 盘旋;蜿蜒
- The road began to twist up into the mountains. 这条公路开始蜿蜒而上, 进入群山之中。
to twist round sth 蜿蜒成…
- The roads twist round hairpin bends. 道路呈U字形蜿蜒曲折。
to twist and turn 蜿蜒
- The road twists and turns through the mountains. 那条道路弯弯曲曲穿过群山。
10. (squirm) [person +] (因痛苦等)扭动, 蠕动
- She twisted loudly while rolling her body from side to side on the solid table top. 她在硬邦邦的桌面上大声痛苦地滚来滚去。
11. (dance) 跳扭摆舞
- Let's twist again like we did last summer. 我们像去年夏天一样来跳扭摆舞吧!
idiom:
to twist sb's arm 强迫某人做某事;劝某人做某事;生拉硬拽
- I said no but they twisted my arm. 我说不行, 但他们硬逼着我干。
Phrasal Verbs:
twist about, twist around, twist off, twist out, twist round, twist up
twist²
/twɪst/
n.
[+of lid, cap] 旋转;转动;拧开;旋开
- 英语>简体中文, 英汉大词典
twist
n. 捻,绞,搓
- 英语>简体中文, 中医大词典
twist
n. 一扭,扭曲,盘旋,曲折,歪曲,手法,螺旋状;vt. 拧,扭曲,绞,搓,捻,使苦恼,使转动,编织;vi. 扭弯,扭曲,缠绕,扭动,呈螺旋形
【根】twi-=two
- 英语>简体中文, 英文字根词典
twist
n. 一扭,扭曲,盘旋,曲折,歪曲,手法,螺旋状
vt. 拧,扭曲,绞,搓,捻,使苦恼,使转动,编织
vi. 扭弯,扭曲,缠绕,扭动,呈螺旋形
- 英语>简体中文, 计算机词典
twist
v.(动词) twist.ed, twist.ing, twists
v.tr.(及物动词)
1. To wind together (two or more threads, for example) so as to produce a single strand. 扭成一束:捻合(例如两根或更多的线)成为一股
2. To form in this manner: 搓,捻:以这种方式产生:
- twist a length of rope from strands of hemp. 用几股麻搓成了一段绳子
3. To wind or coil (vines or rope, for example) about something. 绕,卷:把(葡萄藤或绳子等)缠绕某物
4. To interlock or interlace: 连结,交结:
- twist flowers in one's hair. 在头发上编花样
5. To make (one's way) in a tortuous manner: 弯曲地走(路):
- twisted my way through the briar patch. 我在荆棘中挣扎前进
6. To turn so as to face another direction: 转身:转身面向另一个方向:
- twisted their heads around at the sound of the doorbell. 听到门铃声,他们的头转了过去
7. To impart a spiral or coiling shape to, as by turning the ends in opposite directions: 使成螺旋状,使成卷曲状:使成螺旋形或盘绕的形状,如两头转向相反的方向:
- twisting wire into a loop. 把电线弯成一个圈
8. To turn or open by turning: 扭或扭开:
- twisted off the bottle cap. 把瓶盖拧开
9. To pull, break, or snap by turning: 破坏,弄断:用扭的方法拉、折断或剪切:
- twist off a dead branch. 折断一根枯枝
10. To wrench or sprain: 猛扭或扭伤:
- twist one's wrist. 扭伤了手腕
11. To alter the normal aspect of; contort: 改变正常的形状;使扭曲:
- twist one's mouth into a wry smile. 咧嘴苦笑了一下
12. To alter or distort the intended meaning of: 曲解:改变或歪曲…的真正意思:
- The cross-examiner twisted the words of the witness.See Synonyms at &b{distort} 盘问者歪曲了证人的话参见 distort
13. To alter or distort the mental, moral, or emotional character of: 改变,扭曲:改变或歪曲…的精神、道德或感情上的性格:
- The trauma twisted the child's outlook. 外伤改变了那个孩子的外貌
v.intr.(不及物动词)
1. To be or become twisted. 被搓揉
2. To move or progress in a winding course; meander: 蜿蜒,曲折:弯弯曲曲地移动或前进;蜿蜒而流:
- The river twisted toward the sea. 河水蜿蜒流向大海
3. To squirm; writhe: 扭曲身体;扭动:
- twist with pain. 痛苦地扭动身体
4. To rotate or revolve. 旋转,转动
5. To dance the twist. 跳扭摆舞
6. To move so as to face in another direction. 移向另一个方向
n.(名词)
1. Something twisted or formed by twisting, especially: 揉搓之物:缠绕或缠绕形成的东西,尤指:
2. A length of yarn, cord, or thread, especially a strong silk thread used mainly to bind the edges of buttonholes. 丝线:一段毛线、粗线或丝线,尤指主要用来缝合钮扣孔的结实丝线
3. Tobacco leaves processed into the form of a rope or roll. 烟草卷:加工成绳状或卷状的烟叶
4. A loaf of bread or other bakery product made from pieces of dough twisted together. 麻花状面包:用卷成一团的面团加工成的面包片或其它烤制的东西
5. A sliver of citrus peel twisted over or dropped into a beverage for flavoring. 橘子皮:放入或加入饮料中调味的一小块橘子皮
6. The act of twisting or the condition of being twisted; a spin, twirl, or rotation. 旋转:缠绕的动作或缠绕的状态;旋转、转动或轮流
7. Sports 【体育运动】
8. A complete rotation of the body around its vertical axis, as in diving and gymnastics. 转体动作:身体绕垂直轴心完整地绕一圈,如在跳水或体操中
9. A spinning motion given to a ball when thrown or struck in a specific way. 旋转:以一定的方式扔出或击球时加给球的旋转
10. The state of being twisted into a spiral; torsional stress or strain. 螺旋状,扭力:扭成螺旋状;扭转的压力或张力
11. The degree or angle of torsional stress. 扭力的强度,扭力的角度
12. A contortion or distortion of the body, especially the face. 扭曲:身体,尤其是脸部的扭曲或歪曲
13. A distortion of meaning: 意思的曲解:
- gave my words a misleading twist. 误解了我的话
14. A sprain or wrench, as of an ankle. 扭伤,如踝关节
15. A change in direction; a turn: 改变方向;转弯:
- a sharp twist in the path. 小路上的一个急转弯
16. An unexpected change in a process or a departure from a pattern, often producing a distortion or perversion: 变化:在过程中出人意料的变化或方式的改变,经常产生扭曲或颠倒:
- a twist of fate; a story with a quirky twist. 命运的扭转;跌宕起伏的故事
17. A personal inclination or eccentricity; a penchant or flaw: 古怪的倾向:个人的倾向或怪癖;倾向或缺陷:
- an odd twist to his character. 他性格中古怪的癖好
18. A dance characterized by vigorous gyrations of the hips and arms. 摇摆舞:屁股和胳膊大幅扭动的舞蹈

习惯用语:
twist (someone's) arm 【俚语】
To coerce by or as if by physical force: 向某人施加压力:用或好象用施加压力的办法来强迫某人服从:
- If you twist my arm, I'll stay for a second beer. 如果你向我施压的话,我会留下来喝第二杯啤酒
- 英语>简体中文, 美国传统词典
twist
扭曲
- 英语>简体中文, 土木工程词典
twist
n. 扭转,加捻,捻度,弯曲,经纱,捻线,旋转;vt. 搓合,拧,绞,扭转,缠绕,成螺旋形
- 英语>简体中文, 英汉化学大词典
twist
扭曲;【NT】色环
- 英语>简体中文, 英汉计算机词汇
twist
v. 编造, 曲解,歪曲
- 英语>简体中文, 英汉法学大辞典
twist
n. 搓合,捻
- 英语>简体中文, 英汉机械大词典
twist
vt. & vi.
扭, 搓, 缠绕
- Suddenly the snake twisted. 突然, 蛇扭动了一下。
- She twisted her ankle when she fell. 她摔倒时扭伤了脚踝。
- He twisted the three ropes to make one very strong rope. 他把三根绳子搓在一起, 做成了一根结实的绳子。
vt.
转动; 拧
- You have to twist the lid off, not pull it. 盖子是拧开的, 不是拉开的。
歪曲; 曲解
- They always twisted the facts to suit their purpose. 为了达到自己的目的, 他们总是歪曲事实。
n.
拧, 旋转, 扭转
- Give the knob a twist. 拧一下门把。
弯曲, 曲折处
- The mountain road is full of twists. 山路弯弯曲曲。
转折, 转变
- There's an unusual twist to the plot at the end of the book. 在这本书的末尾, 情节发生了不寻常的转折。
- 英语>简体中文, 简明英汉词典
twist1
(noun 名词)
结;曲折处
a twist in a rope. 绳子上的结。
a twist in the road. 路的曲折处。
SYNONYM 同义词:bend, coil, curl, kink, knot, loop, tangle,turn, zigzag.
转折
an unexpected twist to a story. 故事出现意想不到的转折。
SYNONYM 同义词:revelation, surprise ending.
twist2
(verb 动词)
弯曲
to twist and turn. 蜿蜒。
SYNONYM 同义词:bend, coil, corkscrew, curl, curve,loop, revolve, rotate, screw, spin, spiral, turn,weave, wind, wreathe, wriggle, writhe, zigzag.
缠绕
The ropes became twisted. 绳子缠绕起来了。
SYNONYM 同义词:entangle, entwine, interwine, interweave,tangle.
拧开
to twist the lid off a jar. 把瓶盖子拧开。
SYNONYM 同义词:jerk, wrench, wrest.
扭成畸形
to twist something out of shape. 把某物扭得不成形状。
SYNONYM 同义词:buckle, contort, crinkle,crumple, distort, warp, wrinkle.
歪曲
to twist the meaning of something. 歪曲某句话的意思。
SYNONYM 同义词:alter, change, falsify, misquote,misrepresent.
- 英语>简体中文, 英语同义词词典
twist1
,twist sb’s 'arm(informal,often humorous)
force or persuade sb to do sth, but not by using physical force 迫使﹙或劝说﹚某人做某事:
‘Do you think Jane will lend us her car?’ ‘I think we could probably twist her arm.’ “你觉得简会把她的车借给咱们吗?”“我想我们会说服她的。”
‘Have another drink, Mike.’ ‘OK, if you twist my arm.’ “迈克,再喝一杯。”“好吧,如果你非要我喝的话。”
get/have your knickers in a twist 另见knickers
(drive sb/be/go) round the bend/twist 另见bend
turn/twist the knife (in the wound) 另见knife
twist/wind/wrap sb around/round your little finger 另见little
英语>简体中文, 英语习语词典
twist1
vt.
捻, 搓, 拧, 扭, 绞
使交织; 编织
缠绕, 卷, 盘绕
使变形, 扭弯; 扭歪; 扭曲, 扭伤
歪曲; 曲解; 牵强附会
使苦恼, 折磨; 使混乱, 使惊慌
弯弯曲曲地通过(through; along)
使(球)旋转, 曲线前进
使转动
- twist a wet sweater 拧干毛衣
- Too much force will twist the key. 用力过猛会把钥匙扭弯。
twist2
vi.
挠曲, 扭转; 转身; 扭伤
捻上, 搓上, 缠上, 卷住, 盘绕, 编花圈
成漩涡形; 成螺旋形; 球旋转着前进; 弯弯曲曲地穿过去
跳扭摆舞
n.
一捻, 一搓, 一拧, 一扭, 一绞
缠绕
扭歪; 曲折
失常; 偏差; 怪癖
捻合线; 绳
旋转; 旋涡
卷花面包; 扭卷烟草; 混合饮料
手段; 办法; 技巧, 妙诀, 新花样
曲解, 牵强
[口]食欲, 胃口
【纺】经纱; 捻度; (炮)膛线的缠绕度, 拧[旋]球; 扭摆舞;【船】转线
[美俚](轻浮的)姑娘; 妇人
- a twist in one's nature 怪癖, 拗脾气
- His answer showed a mental twist. 他的回答显示了心智失常。
- She is acquainted with all the twists that make for efficient cooking. 她熟知所有高效率烹调的妙诀。
a twist in one's tongue
发音不清, 口齿不清
a twist on the shorts
杀空头(抬高市价, 使抛空盘者受到损失)
twist it down
狼吞虎咽
twist of the wrist
巧妙的手法
twist off
扭断; 扭[拧]开
twist up
把...卷成螺旋形; 扭弯; 歪曲
twists and turns
迂回曲折之处; 各个角落; 精微处
英语>简体中文, 现代英汉综合大辞典
twist
扭轉
- 英语>繁体中文(香港), 物理术语
twist
大陆名称:捻度
台湾名称:扭轉;撚度
- 英语>简体/繁体中文, 两岸学术名词
twist
扭轉
- 英语>繁体中文(台湾), 材料科学名词
twist
扭轉
- 英语>繁体中文(台湾), 地球科学名词
twist
扭,鉸,扭轉,鉸合
- 英语>繁体中文(台湾), 电力工程名词
twist
扭曲
- 英语>繁体中文(台湾), 电子工程名词
twist
撚;撚度
- 英语>繁体中文(台湾), 纺织科技名词
twist
扭結;扭絞
- 英语>繁体中文(台湾), 电子计算机名词
twist
鑽槽,鑽花,扭轉,纏度,扭曲
- 英语>繁体中文(台湾), 美华军语辞典
twist
扭轉
- 英语>繁体中文(台湾), 海洋地质学名词
twist
扭轉;扭絞
- 英语>繁体中文(台湾), 航空太空名词
twist
扭轉
- 英语>繁体中文(台湾), 机构与机器原理名词
twist
扭轉;扭絞
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twist
扭轉
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twist
混合飲料,混合酒,麻花,麵包捲,食慾
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twist
撓曲;扭轉
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twist
扭轉;纏繞;搓;捻;扭曲
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twist
/twɪst/
(twisting, twisted,twists)
1. 及物动词 If you twist something, you turn it to make a spiral shape, for example, by turning the two ends of it in opposite directions. 扭曲; 拧
- Her hands began to twist the handles of the bag she carried. 她的双手开始拧她拎着的那个包的拎柄。
2. 及物动词/不及物动词 If you twist something, especially a part of your body, or if it twists, it moves into an unusual, uncomfortable, or bent position, for example, because of being hit or pushed, or because you are upset. 扭弯; 扭曲
- He twisted her arms behind her back and clipped a pair of handcuffs on her wrists. 他把她的双臂扭到她的背后,把一副手铐扣在她的手腕上。
- Sophia's face twisted in perplexity. 索菲娅的脸因困惑而扭曲着。
3. 及物动词/不及物动词 If you twist part of your body such as your head or your shoulders, you turn that part while keeping the rest of your body still. 转动 (身体某部分)
- She twisted her head sideways and looked toward the door. 她把头转向一边,朝门口看去。
- Susan twisted round in her seat until she could see Graham behind her. 苏珊在她的座位上转过身去,直到她能看见她身后的格雷厄姆。
4. 及物动词 If you twist a part of your body such as your ankle or wrist, you injure it by turning it too sharply, or in an unusual direction. 扭伤 (脚踝或手腕等)
- He fell and twisted his ankle. 他摔了一跤,扭伤了脚踝。
5. 及物动词 If you twist something, you turn it so that it moves around in a circular direction. 旋转
- She was staring down at her hands, twisting the ring on her finger. 她往下盯着自己的手,旋转着手指上的戒指。
6. 可数名词 Twist is also a noun. 旋转
- Just a twist of the handle is all it takes to wring out the mop. 只需旋转一下那个手柄就可以拧干拖把。
7. 不及物动词 If a road or river twists, it has a lot of sudden changes of direction in it. (道路或河流) 迂回曲折
- The roads twist around hairpin bends. 那些道路有很多险弯。
8. 可数名词 Twist is also a noun. (道路或河流的) 迂回曲折 [usu pl]
- It allows the train to maintain a constant speed through the twists and turns of existing track. 它可以让火车在现有蜿蜒盘旋的轨道上保持匀速。
9. 及物动词 If you say that someone has twisted something that you have said, you disapprove of them because they have repeated it in a way that changes its meaning, in order to harm you or benefit themselves. 歪曲 [表不满]
- It's a shame the way the media can twist your words and misrepresent you. 媒体歪曲人们的话语及误传人们的本意的作风是可耻的。
10. 可数名词 A twist in something is an unexpected and significant development. 意外进展
- The battle of the sexes also took a new twist. 性别之战也有了意想不到的新进展。
11. to twist someone's arm → see arm
12. twist the knife in sb's wound → see knife
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