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单词 twisting
释义
twisting
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WORD FAMILY
twisting: twistingly, twistings+/twist: twisted, twister, twisting, twists, untwist/twisted: twistedest, twistedly/twister: supertwister, twisters/untwist: untwisted, untwisting, untwists
USAGE EXAMPLES
The labor pains were radiating from deep in her gut, like pliers twisting her insides.
Washington Post(Dec 24, 2016)
Smith liked to dream, and he’d spend hours tossing a football at the ceiling and twisting his hands to catch it from different angles.
Washington Post(Dec 21, 2016)
Lawmakers who in many cases are lawyers, skilled at twisting words to suit their interests.
Washington Times(Dec 21, 2016)
1adj marked by repeated turns and bends
Syn
tortuous, twisty, voluminous, winding
crooked
having or marked by bends or angles; not straight or aligned
2n the act of rotating rapidly
it broke off after much twisting
Syn|Hypo|Hyper
spin, twirl, twist, whirl
pirouette
(ballet) a rapid spin of the body (especially on the toes as in ballet)
birling, logrolling
rotating a log rapidly in the water (as a competitive sport)
rotary motion, rotation
the act of rotating as if on an axis
3n the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean
Syn|Hyper
distortion, overrefinement, straining, torture
falsification, misrepresentation
a willful perversion of facts
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