noun🔗Share扭力,扭转力。 A twisting force."The stubborn jar lid wouldn't budge, despite my best twisting. "尽管我使出了浑身解数去拧,这个顽固的罐子盖就是纹丝不动,无论我怎么用力扭都没用。physicsenergyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share扭曲, 拧。 Anything twisted, or the act of twisting."The twisting of the metal wire was difficult. "把金属丝拧弯很困难。actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share扭曲, 变形。 The form given in twisting."The artist admired the metal sculpture's twisting, noting the elegant curves it formed. "艺术家欣赏那金属雕塑的扭曲变形,赞叹它形成的优雅曲线。appearancestylestructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share扭转, 扭力。 The degree of stress or strain when twisted."The metal bar showed signs of significant twisting after the accident. "事故发生后,这根金属棒显示出明显的扭转变形。materialphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share搓线, 绞线 A type of thread made from two filaments twisted together."The tailor recommended using a strong twisting for the seams of the heavy denim jacket. "裁缝建议使用结实的搓线来缝制厚重牛仔夹克的接缝。materialtypeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share柠檬皮,拧皮。 A sliver of lemon peel added to a cocktail, etc."The bartender added a twisting of lemon to my martini. "调酒师在我的马提尼里加了一片拧过的柠檬皮。drinkfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share弯道,转弯,拐弯处 A sudden bend (or short series of bends) in a road, path, etc."The car slowed down before the sharp twisting in the mountain road. "汽车在山路上那个急转弯前减速了。waygeographyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share曲解, 歪曲。 A distortion to the meaning of a word or passage."The politician's twisting of the facts made it hard to understand what really happened. "那位政治人物歪曲事实,让人很难了解真相到底是什么。languagewritingcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share情节曲折,出人意料的情节。 An unexpected turn in a story, tale, etc."The surprising twist in the school play was that the villain was actually the shy girl in the back row. "学校戏剧中令人惊讶的情节曲折是,反派角色竟然是坐在后排的那个害羞的女孩。storyliteratureentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share扭摆舞 (preceded by definite article) A type of dance characterised by rotating one’s hips. See Twist (dance) on Wikipedia for more details."The school dance instructor taught us the twisting, demonstrating the hip movements with enthusiasm. "学校舞蹈老师教了我们扭摆舞,热情地示范了扭胯动作。danceentertainmentmusiccultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share翻腾,转体。 A rotation of the body when diving."The diver's twisting was impressive, completing a perfect somersault. "跳水运动员的转体令人印象深刻,完美地完成了一个空翻。sportbodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share扭伤, 崴脚 A sprain, especially to the ankle."After the fall, she worried the twisting in her ankle might keep her off the basketball court for weeks. "摔倒后,她担心脚踝的崴脚可能会让她几周都不能上篮球场了。medicinebodydiseaseanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share小树枝,嫩枝. A twig."The bird used a small twisting to build its nest. "鸟儿用一根小树枝搭窝。natureplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share扭动,拧。 A girl, a woman."The twisting braids adorned her hair. "她头发上编着扭动的辫子。personhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share麻花 A roll of twisted dough, baked."My dad bought a warm twisting from the bakery for our breakfast. "我爸从面包店买了热乎乎的麻花当我们的早餐。foodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share烟卷,小卷烟。 A small roll of tobacco."My grandfather always keeps a twisting in his shirt pocket for after dinner. "我爷爷总是在衬衫口袋里放着一根烟卷,留着饭后抽。materialsubstanceitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share绞合钢,麻花钢。 A material for gun barrels, consisting of iron and steel twisted and welded together."Damascus twist"大马士革绞合钢materialweapontechnicalmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share膛线,缠度 The spiral course of the rifling of a gun barrel or a cannon."The gun's twisting imparted a stable trajectory to the bullet. "枪膛的缠度赋予了子弹稳定的弹道。technicalweaponmilitarymachinepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share混合烈酒, 混酒. A beverage made of brandy and gin."After a long day, my grandfather enjoys a twisting before dinner. "忙碌了一天之后,我的祖父喜欢在晚餐前喝一杯用白兰地和金酒调制的混酒。drinkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share怪癖,倾向。 A strong individual tendency or bent; inclination."a twist toward fanaticism"一种走向狂热的怪癖倾向。tendencycharactermindattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share食欲,胃口 An appetite for food."Seeing the pizza triggered a sudden twisting in my stomach, reminding me I hadn't eaten lunch. "看到披萨,我肚子突然一阵想吃的欲望,提醒我还没吃午饭。physiologybodyfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share拧,绞。 To turn the ends of something, usually thread, rope etc., in opposite directions, often using force."She was twisting the ends of the yarn to make a stronger knot. "她正在拧线头,想让结打得更结实。actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share缠绕,扭曲。 To join together by twining one part around another."She was twisting the strands of yarn together to make a bracelet. "她把纱线的几股线缠绕在一起,做成一个手镯。actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share扭曲,蜿蜒。 To contort; to writhe; to complicate; to crook spirally; to convolve."The child was twisting his shoelaces into knots while waiting for the bus. "孩子在等公交车的时候,不停地把鞋带拧成一团团的。actionprocessappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share扭曲,缠绕. To wreathe; to wind; to encircle; to unite by intertexture of parts."The baker was twisting the strands of dough to make a beautiful braided loaf of bread. "面包师正在缠绕面团,以便做出漂亮的辫子面包。actionprocessstructurewayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share缠绕,盘绕 To wind into; to insinuate."Avarice twists itself into all human concerns."贪婪会缠绕渗透到人类一切关注的事情中。actionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share拧, 扭动。 To turn a knob etc."She was having trouble opening the door, so she kept twisting the doorknob. "她打不开门,所以不停地拧着门把手。devicemachineutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share歪曲,曲解 To distort or change the truth or meaning of words when repeating."He was twisting my words, making it sound like I agreed with him when I actually didn't. "他歪曲我的话,让我听起来好像同意了他的观点,但我实际上并没有。communicationlanguagemediapoliticswordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share扭动,拧。 To form a twist (in any of the above noun meanings)."The chef was twisting the dough into a beautiful, intricate spiral shape. "厨师正在把面团拧成一个漂亮而复杂的螺旋形状。actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share扭伤,崴 To injure (a body part) by bending it in the wrong direction."While playing soccer, Maria fell and ended up twisting her ankle. "玛丽亚踢足球的时候摔倒了,结果把脚踝给崴了。medicinebodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share蜿蜒,盘旋 (of a path) To wind; to follow a bendy or wavy course; to have many bends."The hiking trail was twisting through the forest, making it hard to see what was ahead. "那条徒步小路在森林里蜿蜒盘旋,让人很难看清前方。geographynaturewayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share扭转,拧, 旋转 To cause to rotate."He was twisting the cap off the bottle of water. "他正在拧瓶盖,想把矿泉水瓶打开。actionphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share跳扭摆舞,扭动身体。 To dance the twist (a type of dance characterised by twisting one's hips)."At the party, everyone was twisting to the oldies music. "在派对上,每个人都在随着怀旧金曲跳扭摆舞。danceentertainmentmusiccultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share哄骗, 诓骗 To coax."She kept twisting her brother's arm to get him to do her chores. "她不停地哄着她弟弟,想让他帮她做家务。communicationactionattitudewordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share要牌 In the game of blackjack (pontoon or twenty-one), to be dealt another card."The player decided to risk it and was twisting, hoping to get closer to 21. "玩家決定冒險一搏,選擇要牌,希望能更接近 21 點。gamebetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share诱导销售, 骗保 The disreputable practice of selling unnecessary insurance to a customer in order to earn commission."The insurance agent was fired after the company discovered his involvement in twisting, replacing clients' perfectly adequate policies with new ones just to generate commissions. "公司发现这位保险经纪人参与了诱导销售骗保行为,他为了赚取佣金,让客户放弃完全够用的保单,转而购买新保单,因此被开除了。businessinsurancejobfinanceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share弯弯曲曲,蜿蜒。 Having many twists"The mountain road is even more twisting than the valley road."山路比谷底的路更加弯弯曲曲。natureappearanceconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading