| 释义 |
contorsive, a.|kənˈtɔːsɪv|
[f. L. contorsus, alleged variant of contortus (see contort) + -ive.]
Of contorting quality or tendency.
1819H. Busk Vestriad i. 500 His eye contorsive bent a thousand ways. 1819― Dessert 711 Or with scored viscera contorsive rue The deleterious trash that vintners brew. |