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单词 contortion
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contortion

​noun countable
UK /kənˈtɔː(r)ʃ(ə)n/
Word Forms
singularcontortion
pluralcontortions
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    the process of twisting your face or body into a shape that is not natural, or the positions into which they have been twisted

    facial contortions

    Synonyms and related words
    To move the body in an uncontrolled way
    contort
    contortion
    convulse
  2. 2
    a complicated process, especially one designed to give you an advantage

    He apparently believes his own contortions of the truth.

    Synonyms and related words
    Systems and methods for doing things
    modality
    method
    system

contortion

​noun countable
US /kənˈtɔrʃ(ə)n/
Word Forms
singularcontortion
pluralcontortions
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    the process of twisting your face or body into a shape that is not natural, or the positions into which they have been twisted

    facial contortions

    Synonyms and related words
    To move the body in an uncontrolled way
    contort
    contortion
    convulse
  2. 2
    a complicated process, especially one designed to give you an advantage

    He apparently believes his own contortions of the truth.

    Synonyms and related words
    Systems and methods for doing things
    modality
    method
    system
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