英语词汇“thraws”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

thraws

释义

thraw /thrö/

A Scots form of throw¹with some old senses preserved
Also of throe, with senses overlapping throw¹

transitive verb (pat threw; pap thrawn)

To turn
To twist
To wring
To distort
To wrest
To cross, thwart

intransitive verb

To turn
To twist
To writhe
To sway
To go counter
To be perverse

adjective

Twisted
Distorted
Wry

noun

A twist
A fit of perversity
A throe

thrawn adjective

Twisted
Wry, crooked
Stubborn, perverse

dead thraw

The agony of death

heads and thraws

Side by side, the head of the one by the feet of another

throe, earlier (Shakespeare, Spenser) throw or throwe /thrō/, or (Scot) thraw /thrö/

noun

A spasm
A paroxysm
A pang or pain, esp a birth-pang

transitive verb

To subject to pangs

intransitive verb

To suffer pangs

ORIGIN: ME thrahes, throwes, thrawes; perh there have been cross-influences between OE thrawu pang, thrāg paroxysm, thrōwian to suffer, thrāwan to twist, throw; see also thraw

in the throes

In the struggle (of), struggling (with)
In the thick (of)
In travail

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