noun🔗Shareねじれ、ひねりA twisting force."The stubborn jar lid wouldn't budge, no matter how much twists I applied. "頑固な瓶の蓋は、どんなにねじっても動かなかった。physicsactionenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareねじれ、ひねりAnything twisted, or the act of twisting."The baker added chocolate twists to the top of the muffins. "パン屋はマフィンの上にチョコレートのねじれを加えました。actionprocessthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareねじれThe form given in twisting."The intricate twists in the math problem made it challenging to solve. "数学の問題の複雑なねじれは、それを解くのを難しくしました。structurestyleappearancewayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareねじれ, 捻りThe degree of stress or strain when twisted."The metal bar showed visible twists after being subjected to immense force. "金属棒は、強大な力が加えられた後、目に見えるねじれを示した。materialphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share撚りA type of thread made from two filaments twisted together."The craft project required us to use colorful embroidery floss, and I chose the bright red twists for my design. "クラフトプロジェクトでは、カラフルな刺繍糸を使う必要があり、私はデザインのために鮮やかな赤色の撚りを選びました。materialtypeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareレモンの皮、ひねりA sliver of lemon peel added to a cocktail, etc."The bartender carefully garnished the martini with two lemon twists. "バーテンダーは、マティーニを2つのレモンの皮で丁寧に飾りました。fooddrinkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareカーブ, 曲がりA sudden bend (or short series of bends) in a road, path, etc.""The hiking trail had several unexpected twists, so we had to walk slowly." "ハイキングコースにはいくつかの予期せぬ曲がりがあったので、ゆっくり歩かなければなりませんでした。waygeographyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share歪曲, ねじれA distortion to the meaning of a word or passage."The politician's speech contained several twists of the original agreement to make his position seem more popular. "政治家のスピーチには、彼の立場をより人気があるように見せるために、元の合意に対するいくつかの歪曲が含まれていた。languagecommunicationwritingliteratureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share展開, ひねりAn unexpected turn in a story, tale, etc."The movie had many twists that kept us guessing until the very end. "その映画には、最後まで私たちを推測させ続けた多くの展開がありました。storyentertainmentliteratureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareツイスト(preceded by definite article) A type of dance characterised by rotating one’s hips. See Twist (dance) on Wikipedia for more details."The dance class was learning the twist, a hip-rotating dance. "ダンスのクラスは、ヒップを回すダンスであるツイストを学んでいました。danceentertainmentculturemusicstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share回転、ひねりA rotation of the body when diving."The diver's entry was clean despite the several twists he performed in the air. "ダイバーの入水は、空中で行ったいくつかの回転にもかかわらず、綺麗でした。bodysportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share捻挫A sprain, especially to the ankle."She had to sit out of gym class because she got several twists during the basketball game. "バスケットボールの試合中に数回捻挫をしたため、彼女は体育の授業を休まなければなりませんでした。medicinebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share小枝A twig."The bird carefully wove twists and bits of moss into its nest. "鳥は小枝と苔を注意深く巣に編み込みました。natureplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share少女, 女性A girl, a woman."After years of service, the headmistress knew all the twists of the local school. "長年の奉仕の後、校長は地元の学校のすべての事情を知っていました。personhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareねじりパンA roll of twisted dough, baked."The bakery sells delicious, warm twists every morning. "パン屋は毎朝、おいしい温かいねじりパンを販売しています。foodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareタバコのねじりA small roll of tobacco."My grandfather always kept a pouch of loose tobacco and a pack of rolling papers to make his own twists. "祖父はいつも、自分のタバコのねじりを作るために、刻みタバコのポーチと巻紙のパックを保管していました。itemsubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareねじれA material for gun barrels, consisting of iron and steel twisted and welded together."Damascus twist"ダマスカスねじれmaterialweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareライフリングThe spiral course of the rifling of a gun barrel or a cannon."The gunsmith carefully examined the twists inside the rifle barrel to ensure accuracy. "銃工は、正確性を確保するために、ライフル銃身内部のライフリングを注意深く調べました。militaryweapontechnicalpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareブランデーとジンで作られた飲み物A beverage made of brandy and gin."After a long day at work, my grandfather often enjoys a couple of twists with his dinner. "仕事で長い一日の後、私の祖父は夕食と一緒にブランデーとジンで作られた飲み物をよく楽しみます。drinkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share傾向, 癖A strong individual tendency or bent; inclination."a twist toward fanaticism"狂信主義への傾向。tendencycharacterattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share食欲, 食の好みAn appetite for food."After a long hike, the children returned home with tremendous twists, ready to devour anything they could find in the kitchen. "長いハイキングの後、子供たちはものすごい食欲で家に帰り、台所にあるものなら何でも食べられる準備ができていた。physiologybodysensationfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareねじる, 捩るTo turn the ends of something, usually thread, rope etc., in opposite directions, often using force."She twists the ends of the bread bag to keep the bread fresh. "彼女はパンを新鮮に保つために、パン袋の端をねじります。actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareねじる, 絡ませるTo join together by twining one part around another."She carefully twists the two strands of yarn together to start her braid. "彼女は三つ編みを始めるために、2本の糸を丁寧に絡ませます。actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareねじる, よじる, ひねる, 複雑にするTo contort; to writhe; to complicate; to crook spirally; to convolve."The argument about the project's budget unexpectedly twisted and became much more confusing. "プロジェクトの予算に関する議論は予期せず複雑になり、さらに混乱を招いた。actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareねじる, 巻き付ける, 絡ませるTo wreathe; to wind; to encircle; to unite by intertexture of parts."The gardener twists the ivy around the archway. "庭師はアーチの周りにツタを巻き付けます。actionprocesswayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareねじる, ひねるTo wind into; to insinuate."Avarice twists itself into all human concerns."強欲はあらゆる人間の関心事にねじれ込む。actionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share回すTo turn a knob etc."He twists the volume knob on the radio to make the music louder. "彼は音楽を大きくするためにラジオの音量つまみを回します。machinedeviceactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share歪める, ねじるTo distort or change the truth or meaning of words when repeating."She always twists my stories when she tells them to her friends, making me sound much worse than I actually am. "彼女はいつも友達に話すときに私の話を歪めて、私が実際よりもずっと悪いように聞こえるようにする。communicationlanguagemediaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareねじる, ひねるTo form a twist (in any of the above noun meanings)."She nervously twists a strand of hair when she's thinking hard. "彼女は一生懸命考えているとき、不安そうに髪の毛をねじります。actionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share捻挫する, ひねるTo injure (a body part) by bending it in the wrong direction."She twists her ankle when she jumps off the curb. "彼女は縁石から飛び降りたときに足首を捻挫します。medicinebodyanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share曲がる, うねる(of a path) To wind; to follow a bendy or wavy course; to have many bends."The hiking trail twists through the forest, making it hard to see what's ahead. "ハイキングコースは森の中を曲がりくねっており、先が見えにくくなっています。waygeographynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareひねる, 回すTo cause to rotate."He twists the cap off the water bottle. "彼はウォーターボトルのキャップをひねって外します。actionphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareツイストを踊るTo dance the twist (a type of dance characterised by twisting one's hips)."At the party, Maria expertly twisted to the music. "パーティーで、マリアは音楽に合わせて見事にツイストを踊った。danceentertainmentmusiccultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareそそのかす, 丸め込むTo coax."She gently twists her little brother's arm to get him to share his toys. "彼女は弟に優しく頼んでおもちゃを分けさせようとする。actioncommunicationattitudecharactermindhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareカードをもう一枚引くIn the game of blackjack (pontoon or twenty-one), to be dealt another card."During the blackjack game, the player twists for another card. "ブラックジャックゲーム中、プレイヤーはもう一枚カードを引きます。gamebetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading