词典释义：
form into a bent, curling, or distorted shape
使弯曲，扭弯；扭歪，扭曲
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a strip of metal is twisted to form a hollow tube 金属片被弯捲成空心管
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her pretty features twisted into a fearsome expression. 她美丽的面容扭曲成一副可怕的模样。
[with obj. and adverbial]form (something) into a particular shape by taking hold of one or both ends and turning them
搓，捻；搓成，捻成
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she twisted her handkerchief into a knot .她把手帕拧成一个结。
[with obj. and adverbial]turn or bend into a specified position or in a specified direction
扭，拧
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he grabbed the man and twisted his arm behind his back .他抓住那人，将其胳膊扭在身后。
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扭去；拧掉
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beetroot can be stored once the leaves have been twisted off .拧去叶后，甜菜根可储存。
[no obj.]move one's body so that the shoulders and hips are facing in different directions
扭动身体
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she twisted in her seat to look at the buildings .她从座位上扭身看那些建筑物。
[no obj., with adverbial]move in a wriggling or writhing fashion
扭身挣扎
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he twisted himself free .他扭脱挣开。
injure (a joint) by wrenching it
扭伤（关节）
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he twisted his ankle trying to avoid his opponent's lunge .他试图避开对手重拳时扭伤了脚踝。
distort or misrepresent the meaning of (words)
歪曲；曲解
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he twisted my words to make it seem that I'd claimed she was a drug addict .他歪曲了我的话，使人以为我说她吸毒。
[as adj.
（性格，思维） 反常的；变态的
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a man with a twisted mind .思维扭曲的人。
cause to rotate around something that remains stationary; turn
旋转；转动
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she twisted her ring round and round on her finger .她把戒指在手指上转圈。
[with obj. and adverbial]wind around or through something
使缠绕；使盘旋
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she twisted a lock of hair around her finger .她把一绺头发绕在手指上。
move or cause to move around each other; interlace
使交错；使交织
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she twisted her hands together nervously 她忐忑不安地绞动着双手
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the machine twists together strands to make a double yarn. 机器把缕缕细纱绞成一条双股纱线。
make (something) by interlacing or winding strands together
编织。
[no obj.]take or have a winding course
蜿蜒前进；曲折前进
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the railway lines twist and turn round the hills .铁路绕着群山盘旋。
[no obj.]dance the twist
跳扭摆舞。
〈英， 非正式〉 欺骗，欺诈。
[no obj.](in pontoon)request, deal, or be dealt a card face upwards
(21点纸牌戏要牌、出牌或发牌） 牌面朝上。
an act of turning something so that it moves in relation to something that remains stationary
转动，旋转
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the taps needed a single twist to turn them on .转一下就可将水龙头打开。
an act of turning one's body or part of one's body
扭身
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with a sudden twist ,she got away from him .猛一扭身，她挣脱了他。
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（２０世纪６０年代流行的） 扭摆舞。
[mass noun]the extent of twisting of a rod or other object
（棍棒或其他物体） 扭转度；扭度。
[mass noun]force producing twisting; torque
扭转力；转矩。
[mass noun]forward motion combined with rotation about an axis
绕轴旋转前进。
the rifling in the bore of a gun
（膛线）缠度
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barrels with a 1∶24 inch twist. 膛线缠度为１∶２４ 英寸的炮管。
a thing with a spiral shape
螺旋形物体
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a barley sugar twist .螺旋形麦芽棒糖。
〈英〉 （两端扭紧的）纸包装。
a small quantity of tobacco, sugar, salt, or a similar substance, wrapped in such a packet
两端扭紧包装的少量烟草、糖、盐等物。
a curled piece of lemon peel used to flavour a drink
（调酒用）卷曲花状柠檬皮。
a distorted shape
扭歪
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he had a cruel twist to his mouth. 他歪拧着嘴露出一副凶相。
an unusual feature of a person's personality, typically an unhealthy one
（尤指性格）变态，反常。
〈英， 非正式〉 欺骗，欺诈。
a point at which something turns or bends
弯曲处，拐弯处
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the car negotiated the twists and turns of the mountain road .汽车开过了这条山路上的弯弯曲曲。
an unexpected development of events
意想不到的转折
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it was soon time for the next twist of fate in his extraordinary career .不久，他不平凡的事业有了第二次意想不到的重大转折。
a new treatment or outlook; a variation
新方法，新观点；变化
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she takes conventional subjects and gives them a twist .她的题材虽老，但处理方法新颖。
[mass noun]a fine strong thread consisting of twisted strands of cotton or silk
（棉，丝） 合股线。
〈英〉 混合酒。
a carpet with a tightly curled pile
绞绕线绒毛毯。
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round the twist Brit. informal out of one's mind; crazy 〈英，非正式〉 疯癫的；发疯的the games she plays drive me round the twist . 她玩的游戏令我发疯 -
twist someone's arm informal persuade someone to do something that they are or might be reluctant to do 〈非正式〉 向…施加压力 -
twist in the wind be left in a state of suspense or uncertainty 悬着，处于不确定状态 -
twist someone around one's little finger 见LITTLE FINGER .twists and turns intricate or convoluted dealings or circumstances 复杂（或曲折）变化the twists and turns of her political career . 她政治生涯中的变迁
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