词汇 | twist |
释义 | twist | BrE twɪst, AmE twɪst | A. transitive verb ① (turn) 转动 ▸ to twist a knob clockwise 顺时针转动旋钮 ▸ to twist sb's arm 把某人的胳膊扭到背后 ▸ if I twist her arm, she'll do it figurative 如果我给她施加一点压力,她会做这事的 ② (wind, twine) 缠绕 ▸ to twist sth round or around sth; 把某物缠绕在某物上 ▸ she was twisting a lock of hair round her finger 她把一缕头发绕在手指上 ▸ to twist the bed sheets into a rope 把床单拧成一条绳子 ③ (bend, distort) 弯曲 ‹rod›▸ to twist sth out of shape 把某物扭变形 ④ figurative (misrepresent) 歪曲 ‹statement, fact›▸ to twist logic 歪曲逻辑 ⑤ (sprain) 扭伤 ▸ to twist one's neck/wrist/ankle 扭伤脖子/手腕/脚踝 ⑥ British informal (swindle) 欺骗 B. to twist oneself reflexive verb 扭转 ▸ he twisted himself free 他转身挣脱了 ▸ the snake twisted itself around its prey 这条蛇缠住了猎物 C. intransitive verb ① (curl) «rope, flex» 打结 ; «person» 扭动身体 ▸ the cord has (got) twisted 线绳打结了 ▸ he twisted free of their grasp 他从他们的手中挣脱出来 ▸ to twist round or around/up sth; «climbing plant, snake» 缠绕某物 ② (wind) «road, river, vehicle» 蜿蜒前行 ▸ to twist and turn 蜿蜒曲折 ▸ to twist in and out of the traffic 在车流中绕来绕去 ③ (dance) 跳扭摆舞 ④ (in cards) 牌面朝上 ▸ do you want to twist or stick? 你要不要牌? D. noun ① countable (action) 旋转 ▸ to give sth a twist, give a twist to sth 转动一下 ‹handle, cap› 弯一下 ‹wire›▸ she gave my arm a sharp twist 她使劲扭了我胳膊一下 ▸ with a sudden twist, she got away from him 她猛一转身挣脱了他 ② countable (bend) (in rope, wool) 缠绕 ; (in pipe, road) 拐弯处 ▸ the path follows the twists and turns of the stream 小路沿小河蜿蜒曲折 ▸ to get sth into a twist 把某物缠成一团 ▸ he managed to get all his facts into a terrible twist figurative 他居然把所有事实弄得一团糟 ▸ to get oneself into a twist 把自己搞得焦虑不安 ▸ to be or go round the twist British informal 疯了 ▸ to drive sb round the twist British informal 逼疯某人 ③ countable figurative (in plot, story, series of events) 转折 ▸ a strange twist of fate 命运的离奇转折 ▸ to give sth a new twist 赋予某事物新意 ▸ (to have) a twist in the tail (有)一个出乎预料的结局 ④ countable (spiral shape) (of yarn) 一匹 ; (of thread, hair) 一卷 ; (of smoke) 一缕 ▸ a twist of paper 一卷纸 ▸ a twist of lemon 一片柠檬 ⑤ uncountable ▸ (dance) the twist 扭摆舞 ⑥ countable British informal (swindle) 欺诈 PHRASAL VERBS twist around transitive or intransitive verb = twist roundtwist off A. transitive verb [twist sth off, twist off sth] 拧开 ‹lid›; 拧掉 ‹branch›▸ to twist the cap off 把盖子拧开 B. intransitive verb «lid» 拧开 ▸ the cap twists off 盖子拧开了 twist round (mainly British) A. transitive verb [twist sth round, twist round sth] 转动 ▸ she twisted her ring round and round on her finger 她把手指上的戒指转来转去 ▸ to twist one's head round 转过头 B. intransitive verb 转身 ▸ he twisted round to look at me 他转过身来看我 C. to twist oneself round reflexive verb 转身 ▸ he managed to twist himself round in the restricted space 他设法在局促的空间里转过身来 twist together transitive verb [twist sth together, twist together sth] 把…缠在一起 ‹fibres, hairs›▸ she twisted her hands together nervously 她紧张地把双手绞在一起 twist up transitive verb [twist sth up, twist up sth] 揉 ‹paper›▸ she twisted up the scraps of paper into a ball 她把纸屑揉成一团 ▸ she twisted her hair up into a bun 她把头发盘成髻 |
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