twist

twist

名词 twist:

an unforeseen development

同义词:turn, turn of events

an interpretation of a text or action

同义词:construction

any clever maneuver

同义词:device, gimmick

the act of rotating rapidly

同义词:spin, twirl, twisting, whirl

a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments

同义词:wrench, pull

a sharp bend in a line produced when a line having a loop is pulled tight

同义词:kink, twirl

a circular segment of a curve

同义词:bend, crook, turn

a miniature whirlpool or whirlwind resulting when the current of a fluid doubles back on itself

同义词:eddy

a jerky pulling movement

同义词:wrench

a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair

同义词:braid, plait, tress

social dancing in which couples vigorously twist their hips and arms in time to the music; was popular in the 1960s

the act of winding or twisting

同义词:wind, winding

turning or twisting around (in place)

同义词:turn

动词 twist:

to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling)

同义词:writhe, wrestle, wriggle, worm, squirm

cause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form

同义词:flex, bend, deform, turn

turn in the opposite direction

form into a spiral shape

同义词:twine, distort

form into twists

extend in curves and turns

同义词:wind, curve

do the twist

twist or pull violently or suddenly, especially so as to remove (something) from that to which it is attached or from where it originates

同义词:wrench

practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive

同义词:twist around, pervert, convolute, sophisticate

twist suddenly so as to sprain

同义词:sprain, wrench, turn, wrick, rick

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