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contortion

英[kən'tɔːʃn] 美[kən'tɔːrʃn]
  • n. 扭弯;扭曲

详细释义

Noun:
  1. the act of twisting or deforming the shape of something (e.g., yourself)

  2. a tortuous and twisted shape or position;

    "they built a tree house in the tortuosities of its boughs"
    "the acrobat performed incredible contortions"

双语例句

1. Their bodies had suffered contortion as a result of malnutrition.
由于营养不良他们的躯体都变了形。

来自《权威词典》

2. This sentence was spoken with the bitterness of self - upbraiding, and a contortion of visage absolutely demoniacal.
这话是用辛辣的 自我 谴责的口吻说出来的,说话时他的面孔也歪扭得象个地道的魔鬼.

来自辞典例句

3. Also yoga is very similar to contortion.
而且瑜珈和柔术是很相似的.

来自互联网

4. The incidents of sexual violence laid bare the horrible contortion of human nature inflicted by war.
性暴力事件揭示了战争对人性的极端扭曲.

来自互联网

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. The incidents of sexual violence laid bare the horrible contortion of human nature inflicted by war.
      性暴力事件揭示了战争对人性的极端扭曲。
    2. Like a man possessed in slo-mo, he bends from one contortion to another as he explores hidden aspects of his newly minted universe.
      在探索他这个新铸就的世界时,他像一个熟悉慢动作的人一样,将身子从一种扭曲状态变换到另外一种扭曲状态。

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