noun🔗Share扭力，扭转力. A twisting force."The stubborn jar lid wouldn't budge, no matter how much twists I applied. "无论我用多大的扭力，这个顽固的罐子盖就是拧不开。physicsactionenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share弯曲, 扭曲, 曲折。 Anything twisted, or the act of twisting."The baker added chocolate twists to the top of the muffins. "面包师在松饼顶部加了巧克力麻花卷。actionprocessthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share扭曲，弯曲。 The form given in twisting."The intricate twists in the math problem made it challenging to solve. "这道数学题里复杂的扭曲变化让它很难解开。structurestyleappearancewayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share扭力，扭转力。 The degree of stress or strain when twisted."The metal bar showed visible twists after being subjected to immense force. "这根金属棒在承受巨大力量后，出现了明显的扭曲变形。materialphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share股线，搓线 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. "这个手工项目需要我们使用彩色绣花线，我选择了鲜红色的股线来做我的设计。materialtypeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share柠檬皮屑，柠檬 twist A sliver of lemon peel added to a cocktail, etc."The bartender carefully garnished the martini with two lemon twists. "酒保小心地用两片柠檬皮屑（柠檬twist）装饰了马提尼。fooddrinkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share弯道，转弯，曲折。 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." "这条徒步小路有好几个意想不到的弯道，所以我们不得不慢慢走。waygeographyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share曲解，歪曲。 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. "这位政客的演讲包含了几处对原协议的曲解，目的是为了让他的立场显得更受欢迎。languagecommunicationwritingliteratureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share情节转折，意想不到的转折。 An unexpected turn in a story, tale, etc."The movie had many twists that kept us guessing until the very end. "这部电影有很多情节转折，让我们一直猜到最后。storyentertainmentliteratureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share扭擺舞，扭扭舞。 (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. "舞蹈课正在学扭摆舞，一种扭动臀部的舞蹈。danceentertainmentculturemusicstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share转体，翻转。 A rotation of the body when diving."The diver's entry was clean despite the several twists he performed in the air. "尽管跳水运动员在空中做了好几个转体动作，他的入水姿势仍然很干净利落。bodysportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share扭伤, 崴脚 A sprain, especially to the ankle."She had to sit out of gym class because she got several twists during the basketball game. "因为在篮球比赛中多次崴脚，她不得不缺席体育课。medicinebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share树枝, 枝条。 A twig."The bird carefully wove twists and bits of moss into its nest. "鸟儿小心地把树枝和一些苔藓编织进它的巢里。natureplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share姑娘，女子。 A girl, a woman."After years of service, the headmistress knew all the twists of the local school. "服务多年后，这位女校长了解当地学校的所有姑娘们的情况。personhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share麻花 A roll of twisted dough, baked."The bakery sells delicious, warm twists every morning. "这家面包店每天早上都卖美味又热乎的麻花。foodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share烟卷, 烟丝卷。 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. "我爷爷总是备着一袋散装烟丝和一包卷烟纸，用来自己卷烟卷。itemsubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share花纹钢, 旋焊钢 A material for gun barrels, consisting of iron and steel twisted and welded together."Damascus twist"大马士革花纹钢materialweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share膛线，来复线 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. "枪匠仔细检查了步枪枪管内部的膛线，以确保射击精度。militaryweapontechnicalpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share鸡尾酒，混合酒。 A beverage made of brandy and gin."After a long day at work, my grandfather often enjoys a couple of twists with his dinner. "工作了一整天之后，我爷爷晚饭时经常会喝上几杯用白兰地和金酒调制的鸡尾酒。drinkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share怪癖，偏好。 A strong individual tendency or bent; inclination."a twist toward fanaticism"一种趋向狂热的怪癖tendencycharacterattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share食欲，胃口 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. "孩子们徒步走了很长的路后，回到家都饿极了，食欲大增，恨不得把厨房里能找到的任何东西都吃掉。physiologybodysensationfoodChat 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 twists the ends of the bread bag to keep the bread fresh. "她把面包袋的袋口拧几下，这样能让面包保持新鲜。actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share缠绕，拧。 To join together by twining one part around another."She carefully twists the two strands of yarn together to start her braid. "她小心地把两股毛线缠绕在一起，开始编她的辫子。actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share扭曲，拧，缠绕。 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. "关于项目预算的争论出乎意料地扭曲了，变得更加令人困惑。actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share扭曲，缠绕。 To wreathe; to wind; to encircle; to unite by intertexture of parts."The gardener twists the ivy around the archway. "园丁把常春藤缠绕在拱门上。actionprocesswayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share扭曲，缠绕。 To wind into; to insinuate."Avarice twists itself into all human concerns."贪婪会渗透并扭曲人类所有的关注点。actionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share拧，转动。 To turn a knob etc."He twists the volume knob on the radio to make the music louder. "他拧收音机的音量旋钮，把音乐调得更大声。machinedeviceactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share歪曲，曲解。 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. "她跟朋友讲我的事时，总是歪曲我的故事，让我听起来比实际情况糟糕多了。communicationlanguagemediaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share扭曲，拧。 To form a twist (in any of the above noun meanings)."She nervously twists a strand of hair when she's thinking hard. "她紧张地思考时，会下意识地捻着一缕头发。actionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share扭伤，崴。 To injure (a body part) by bending it in the wrong direction."She twists her ankle when she jumps off the curb. "她从路沿跳下来的时候，崴了脚踝。medicinebodyanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share蜿蜒，盘绕 (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. "那条徒步小径在森林里蜿蜒盘绕，让人很难看清前方。waygeographynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share扭动，拧。 To cause to rotate."He twists the cap off the water bottle. "他把瓶盖拧开了。actionphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share跳扭扭舞，扭动身体。 To dance the twist (a type of dance characterised by twisting one's hips)."At the party, Maria expertly twisted to the music. "在派对上，玛丽亚随着音乐熟练地跳起了扭扭舞。danceentertainmentmusiccultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share哄骗， 诓骗 To coax."She gently twists her little brother's arm to get him to share his toys. "她轻轻地哄着弟弟，想让他分享玩具。actioncommunicationattitudecharactermindhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share要牌, 加牌 In the game of blackjack (pontoon or twenty-one), to be dealt another card."During the blackjack game, the player twists for another card. "在二十一点游戏中，玩家选择要牌再拿一张。gamebetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
