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twist

verb
 
/twɪst/
/twɪst/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they twist
/twɪst/
/twɪst/
he / she / it twists
/twɪsts/
/twɪsts/
past simple twisted
/ˈtwɪstɪd/
/ˈtwɪstɪd/
past participle twisted
/ˈtwɪstɪd/
/ˈtwɪstɪd/
-ing form twisting
/ˈtwɪstɪŋ/
/ˈtwɪstɪŋ/
Idioms Phrasal Verbs
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    bend into shape弯曲成形

  1.  
    [transitive] twist something (into something) to bend or turn something into a particular shape使弯曲，使扭曲（成一定形状）
    • Twist the wire to form a circle.把铁丝弯成一个环。
    • Her hair was twisted into a knot on top of her head.她的头发在头顶拧成一个结。
    Topics Physics and chemistryc1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • slightly
    • gently
    • quickly
    • …
    preposition
    • around
    • round
    • into
    • …
    phrases
    • twist and turn
    • twist (yourself) free
    • twist something out of shape
    • …
    See full entry
  2.  
    [transitive, intransitive] to bend or turn something into a shape or position that is not normal or natural; to be bent or turned in this way（使）弯曲变形，扭曲变形
    • twist something (+ adv./prep.) He grabbed me and twisted my arm behind my back.他抓住我，把我的胳膊扭到背后。
    • + adv./prep. Her face twisted in anger.她气得脸都变形了。
    Extra Examples
    • Her mouth was twisted out of shape by grief.她悲伤得嘴扭曲变形了。
    • His mouth twisted bitterly.他痛苦地歪着嘴。
    • My stomach twisted into knots.我的胃扭成了一团。
    • Nicola's face twisted into a grimace of disgust.尼古拉的脸厌恶地扭曲成一种怪相。
    • The bike was just a heap of twisted metal.这辆自行车只是一堆扭曲的金属。
    • The boy's leg was twisted back painfully.男孩的腿被痛苦地往后扭转。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • slightly
    • gently
    • quickly
    • …
    preposition
    • around
    • round
    • into
    • …
    phrases
    • twist and turn
    • twist (yourself) free
    • twist something out of shape
    • …
    See full entry
    3.

    turn body转动身体

  3.  
    [transitive, intransitive] to turn part of your body around while the rest stays still扭转，转动（身体部位）
    • twist something (+ adv./prep.) He twisted his head around to look at her.他扭过头去看她。
    • + adv./prep. She twisted in her chair when I called her name.我唤她的名字时，她坐在座椅上转过身来。
    Extra Examples
    • Hold your arms out to the sides and twist your upper body.保持双臂伸向两侧，转动上半身。
    • He twisted sideways to face her.他侧扭过身体去面对着她。
    • Tim twisted round and glared at her.蒂姆转过身，怒视着她。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • slightly
    • gently
    • quickly
    • …
    preposition
    • around
    • round
    • into
    • …
    phrases
    • twist and turn
    • twist (yourself) free
    • twist something out of shape
    • …
    See full entry
  4.  
    [intransitive, transitive] to turn your body with quick, sharp movements and change direction often（猛地将身体）转动，旋转，扭动
    • I twisted and turned to avoid being caught.我左躲右闪免得被捉住。
    • + adv./prep. She tried unsuccessfully to twist free.她试图挣脱身子，但无济于事。
    • twist something/yourself + adv./prep. He managed to twist himself round in the restricted space.他设法在有限的空间内转过身来。
    Extra Examples
    • She fired again and saw the creature twist violently.她又开了一枪，见那动物剧烈地扭动着躯体。
    • Rachel twisted and turned in her sleep.雷切尔睡觉时翻来复去地扭动身子。
    • The prisoner twisted in his seat, trying to free the ropes around his wrists.囚犯在座位上扭动身体，试图解开手腕上的绳子。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • slightly
    • gently
    • quickly
    • …
    preposition
    • around
    • round
    • into
    • …
    phrases
    • twist and turn
    • twist (yourself) free
    • twist something out of shape
    • …
    See full entry
    5.

    turn with hand用手转动

  5.  
    [transitive] twist something (+ adv./prep.) to turn something around in a circle with your hand（用手）转动，旋转
    • Twist the knob to the left to open the door.向左转动手柄把门打开。
    • Nervously I twisted the ring on my finger.我紧张地转动着手指上的戒指。
    Extra Examples
    • She placed her hand on the doorknob and twisted slowly.她把手放在门把手上缓慢地转动了一下。
    • Try twisting the handle to the right.试着将把手向右旋转一下。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • slightly
    • gently
    • quickly
    • …
    preposition
    • around
    • round
    • into
    • …
    phrases
    • twist and turn
    • twist (yourself) free
    • twist something out of shape
    • …
    See full entry
    6.

    of roads/rivers道路；河流

  6.  
    [intransitive] to bend and change direction often曲折；蜿蜒；盘旋
    • The road twists and turns along the coast.道路沿着海滨蜿蜒曲折。
    • narrow twisting streets狭窄弯曲的街道
    • a twisting staircase盘旋而上的楼梯
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • slightly
    • gently
    • quickly
    • …
    preposition
    • around
    • round
    • into
    • …
    phrases
    • twist and turn
    • twist (yourself) free
    • twist something out of shape
    • …
    See full entry
    7.

    injure part of body

  7.  
    [transitive] twist something to injure part of your body, especially your ankle, wrist or knee, bending it in an uncomfortable way扭伤；崴伤
    • She fell and twisted her ankle.她摔了一下，把脚崴了。
    Topics Illnessc1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • slightly
    • gently
    • quickly
    • …
    preposition
    • around
    • round
    • into
    • …
    phrases
    • twist and turn
    • twist (yourself) free
    • twist something out of shape
    • …
    See full entry
    8.

    wind around缠绕

  8.  
    [transitive] twist something (+ adv./prep.) to wind something around or through an object使缠绕；缭绕；盘绕
    • She twisted a scarf around her head.她用一条围巾裹住了头。
    • I twisted the bandage around his leg.我把他的腿缠上绷带。
    • The telephone cable has got twisted (= wound around itself).电话线缠绕在一起了。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • slightly
    • gently
    • quickly
    • …
    preposition
    • around
    • round
    • into
    • …
    phrases
    • twist and turn
    • twist (yourself) free
    • twist something out of shape
    • …
    See full entry
  9.  
    [intransitive] twist (round/around something) to move or grow by winding around something蠕动；盘绕；缠绕生长
    • A snake was twisting around his arm.一条蛇缠绕在他的手臂上。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • slightly
    • gently
    • quickly
    • …
    preposition
    • around
    • round
    • into
    • …
    phrases
    • twist and turn
    • twist (yourself) free
    • twist something out of shape
    • …
    See full entry
    10.

    facts事实

  10. [transitive] twist something to deliberately change the meaning of what somebody has said, or to present facts in a particular way, in order to benefit yourself or harm somebody else（故意）歪曲，曲解 synonym misrepresent
    • You always twist everything I say.你总是歪曲我说的每一句话。
    • The newspaper was accused of twisting the facts.这家报纸被指责歪曲事实。
    11.

    strings

  11. [transitive] twist something (into something) to turn or wind strings, etc. together to make something longer or thicker捻，搓，绞（线等）
    • They had twisted the sheets into a rope and escaped by climbing down it.他们把床单绞成绳子，缘绳而下逃走了。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • slightly
    • gently
    • quickly
    • …
    preposition
    • around
    • round
    • into
    • …
    phrases
    • twist and turn
    • twist (yourself) free
    • twist something out of shape
    • …
    See full entry
    12. Word OriginOld English (as a noun), of Germanic origin; probably from the base of twin and twine. Current verb senses date from late Middle English.
Idioms
turn/twist the knife (in the wound)
  1. to say or do something unkind deliberately; to make somebody who is unhappy feel even more unhappy恶意地说（或做）；落井下石；往伤口上撒盐
    • Marcia laughed as she twisted the knife still deeper.玛西娅笑着把刀扭得更深了。
    • Just to twist the knife, the filmmakers have provided a surprise ending.为了更加悲情，电影制作者早已准备好了一个令人吃惊的结局。
twist somebody’s arm
  1. (informal) to persuade or force somebody to do something劝说；强迫；生拉硬拽；施加压力Topics Discussion and agreementc1
twist/wrap/wind somebody around your little finger
  1. (informal) to persuade somebody to do anything that you want任意摆布某人；左右某人
    • She has always been able to twist her parents around her little finger.她总是能让父母对她指手画脚。

twist

noun
 
/twɪst/
/twɪst/
Idioms
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    action of turning旋转

  1.  
    [countable] the action of turning something with your hand, or of turning a part of your body转动；旋转；搓；捻；拧；扭动
    • She gave the lid another twist and it came off.她又拧了一下，盖儿开了。
    • He gave a shy smile and a little twist of his head.他羞怯地笑了笑，略微扭了一下头。
    • He finished him off with a quick twist of the knife.他迅速将刀一转结果了他的性命。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • little
    • slight
    • quick
    • …
    verb + twist
    • give something
    preposition
    • twist of
    • twist to
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    2.

    unexpected change意外变化

  2.  
    [countable] an unexpected change or development in a story or situation（故事或情况的）转折，转变，突然变化
    • the twists and turns of his political career他政治生涯的一波三折
    • The story has taken another twist.故事情节再一次变化。
    • The disappearance of a vital witness added a new twist to the case.一名重要证人失踪，令诉讼出现了新的变数。
    • By a curious twist of fate we met again only a week or so later.由于命运巧妙的安排，大约只过了一周我们又相逢了。
    • a bizarre twist to the tale故事的离奇转折
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    • The writer takes well-known fairy tales and gives them an ironic twist.作者运用讽刺手法对家喻户晓的童话故事进行了新的诠释。
    • In a bizarre twist to the evening the police came at eleven and arrested our host.晚会上发生了怪异的一幕，11 点钟警察来了并逮捕了主人。
    • The movie gives this old legend a real modern twist.电影让这个古老的传说转而产生了一种真正的现代色彩。
    • the latest twist in the saga of high-level corruption一连串高层腐败事件的最新发展
    • horror movies with twist endings结局出人意料的恐怖电影
    • I thought it would be an interesting twist on the zombie movie.我认为这将成为一部情节曲折、有趣的僵尸还魂的电影。
    • I added my own twist to the whole thing.我在全部情节里加入了自己的曲折经历。
    • classic French dishes with a twist带有新花样的经典法式佳肴
    Topics Literature and writingc1, Film and theatrec1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • final
    • latest
    • added
    • …
    verb + twist
    • give something
    • have
    • offer
    • …
    twist + noun
    • ending
    preposition
    • in a twist
    • with a twist
    • twist in
    • …
    phrases
    • a twist in the tale
    • a twist of fate
    • twists and turns
    • …
    See full entry
    3.

    in road/river道路；河流

  3.  
    [countable] a sharp bend in a road or river急转弯处；曲折处
    • The car followed the twists and turns of the mountain road.汽车沿着弯弯曲曲的山路行驶。
    • They approached a twist in the path.他们走近小路的转弯处。
    Topics Transport by car or lorryc1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • sharp
    preposition
    • twist in
    phrases
    • twists and turns
    See full entry
    4.

    shape形状

  4. [countable] a thing that has been twisted into a particular shape螺旋状的东西；卷曲物；捻合成的东西
    • mineral water with a twist of lemon加了一卷柠檬皮的矿泉水
    Extra Examples
    • A twist in the hose was stopping the water coming out.软管的一个扭曲阻止了水的流出。
    • a wry twist to her lips她不高兴地撅了撅嘴
    5.

    dance舞蹈

  5. the twist
     [singular] a fast dance that was popular in the 1960s, in which you twist from side to side扭摆舞（盛行于 20 世纪 60 年代）
    6. Word OriginOld English (as a noun), of Germanic origin; probably from the base of twin and twine. Current verb senses date from late Middle English.
Idioms
get your knickers in a twist (British English)
(North American English get your panties in a bunch)
  1. (informal) to become angry, confused or upset恼火；困惑；烦闷
round the bend/twist
  1. (especially British English, informal) crazy发疯；疯狂
    • She's gone completely round the twist.她完全疯了。
    Topics Personal qualitiesc2

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