contortion
美音:[kən´tɔ:ʃən
]
英音:[kən´tɔ:ʃən
]
n.扭弯,扭歪,歪曲
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词根
tort＝to twist（卷缠）
近义词, 同义词
distortion contortion twist crookedness obliquity deformity malformation monstrosity want of symmetry ugliness teratology asymmetry irregularity
相关词
contortion
/kən'tɔ:ʃn; kən`tɔrʃən/
(a) [U] contortingor being contorted (esp of the face or body) 扭曲, 扭歪, 走样（尤指脸部或躯体）.
(b) [C] instance or result of this 扭曲; 扭歪; 走样
*the contortions of a yoga expert 瑜伽高手的柔软动作.
(a) [U] contortingor being contorted (esp of the face or body) 扭曲, 扭歪, 走样（尤指脸部或躯体）.
(b) [C] instance or result of this 扭曲; 扭歪; 走样
*the contortions of a yoga expert 瑜伽高手的柔软动作.
contortion
n
[C]
a twisted position or movement that looks surprising or strange
I could not force my body into the contortions required by classical ballet.
facial contortions
[U]
when something is twisted so that it does not have its normal shape
involuntary muscle contortion
[C]
something difficult you have to do in order to achieve something
He went through a series of amazing contortions to get Karen a work permit.
[C]
a twisted position or movement that looks surprising or strange
I could not force my body into the contortions required by classical ballet.
facial contortions
[U]
when something is twisted so that it does not have its normal shape
involuntary muscle contortion
[C]
something difficult you have to do in order to achieve something
He went through a series of amazing contortions to get Karen a work permit.
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