单词 contort 例句 DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔agony〕His face was contorted in agony as he tried to lift himself out of the chair.他试图从椅子上站起来,痛得脸都变了形。牛津搭配〔contortionist〕One who contorts, especially an acrobat capable of twisting...
单词 contort 释义 ▪ I. † contort, ppl. a. Obs.[ad. L. contort-us pa. pple: see next.]Twisted, contorted.1570Levins Manip. 173 Contort, contortus.▪ II. contort, v.|kntt|[f. L. contort- ppl. stem of contorqure, f. con- + torqure to twist.]1. trans. To t...
单词 contort 释义 contort v[I, Ipr, Tn] ~ (sth) (with sth) (cause sth to) twist out of its natural shape (使某物)扭曲, 走样 Her face contorted/was contorted with pain. 她的脸因疼痛而走了样. contorted branches, limbs, etc 弯弯曲曲的枝桠、 主枝等 (fig 比...