单词 | twine |
释义 | Word Frequency twine(twaɪn) noun 1. string made by twisting together fibres of hemp, cotton, etc 2. the act or an instance of twining 3. something produced or characterized by twining 4. a twist, coil, or convolution 5. a knot, tangle, or snarl verb 6. (transitive) to twist together; interweave she twined the wicker to make a basket 7. (transitive) to form by or as if by twining to twine a garland 8. (when intr, often foll by around) to wind or cause to wind, esp in spirals the creeper twines around the tree Derived forms twiner (ˈtwiner) noun Word origin Old English twīn; related to Old Frisian twīne, Dutch twijn twine, Lithuanian dvynu twins; see twin |
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