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writhe

v.翻腾

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名词:writher 动词过去式:writhed 过去分词:writhed 现在分词:writhing 第三人称单数:writhes

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writhe


/raɪð; raɪð/
v
1 [I, Ip] (of sb or sb's body) twist or roll about, esp because of great pain (指某人或身体)扭动或翻滚(尤指因巨痛)
*the writhing coils of a snake 蛇身体扭动盘绕成的圈
* The patient was writhing (about) on the bed in agony. 病人疼得在床上直打滚.
2 [I, Ipr] ~ (at/under sth); ~ (with sth) suffer mental agony (because of sth) (因某事物)遭受精神痛苦
*writhe under sb's insults 因遭某人侮辱而苦恼
* Her remarks made him writhe with shame. 她的话羞得他十分难堪.

writhe


v [I]
[Language: Old English;Origin: writhan 'to twist']
to twist your body from side to side violently, especially because you are suffering pain
writhe in pain/agony etc
 He lay writhing in pain.