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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3673 COCA: 3759
twist
twɪst twɪst
Word forms: plural , 3rd person singular present tense twists, present participle twisting, past tense , past participle twisted
1 VERB 扭;拧;搓;捻 If you twist something, you turn it to make a spiral shape, for example by turning the two ends of it in opposite directions. 扭;拧;搓;捻

  • Her hands began to twist the handles of the bag she carried. [VERB noun]

    她双手开始捻弄手提包的拎带。

  • Twist the string carefully around the second stem with the other hand. [VERB noun adv./prep.]

    用另外一只手小心地把细绳缠绕到第二根茎上。

  • She twisted her hair into a bun and pinned it at the back of her head. [VERB noun adv./prep.]

    她把头发盘成一个髻，用发夹别在脑后。

SYN coil, curl, wind, plait
2 V-ERG (使)(尤指身体部位)弯曲变形;(使)扭曲 If you twist something, especially a part of your body, or if it twists, it moves into an unusual, uncomfortable, or bent position, for example because of being hit or pushed, or because you are upset. (使)(尤指身体部位)弯曲变形;(使)扭曲

  • He twisted her arms behind her back and clipped a pair of handcuffs on her wrists. [VERB noun prep.]

    他把她的胳膊扭到背后，在她手腕上拷上一副手铐。

  • Sophia's face twisted in pain. [VERB]

    索菲娅疼得脸都扭曲了。

  • Her hands twisted in her lap… [VERB]

    她的手在膝头扭绞着。

  • The body was twisted, its legs at an awkward angle. [VERB-ed]

    尸体扭曲变形，双腿弯成别扭的角度。

  • The car was left a mess of twisted metal. [VERB-ed]

    车子成了一堆扭曲的金属。

SYN distort, screw up, contort, mangle
3 VERB 扭动，转动(身体部位) If you twist part of your body such as your head or your shoulders, you turn that part while keeping the rest of your body still. 扭动，转动(身体部位)

  • She twisted her head sideways and looked towards the door. [VERB noun adv.]

    她侧头朝门看去。

  • Susan twisted round in her seat until she could see Graham and Sabrina behind her. [VERB adv./prep.]

    苏珊在座位上扭来扭去，直到她看见身后的格雷厄姆和萨布丽娜。

  • Holding your arms straight out in front of you, twist to the right and left. [VERB adv./prep.]

    双臂向前平伸，接着转向身体左右两侧。

SYN turn (round), rotate, swivel (round), pivot
4 VERB 扭伤(脚踝、手腕等) If you twist a part of your body such as your ankle or wrist, you injure it by turning it too sharply, or in an unusual direction. 扭伤(脚踝、手腕等)

  • He fell and twisted his ankle. [VERB noun]

    他摔倒了，扭伤了脚踝。

  • Rupert Moon is out of today's session with a twisted knee. [VERB-ed]

    鲁珀特·穆恩扭伤了膝盖，无法参加今天的训练。

SYN sprain, turn, rick, wrench
5 VERB (用手)旋动，拧转 If you twist something, you turn it so that it moves around in a circular direction. (用手)旋动，拧转

  • She was staring down at her hands, twisting the ring on her finger. [VERB noun]

    她低头盯着双手，转动手指上的戒指。

  • She twisted the handle and opened the door… [VERB noun]

    她转动门把手打开了门。

  • Reaching up to a cupboard he takes out a jar and twists the lid off. [VERB noun with adv.]

    他伸手够到上面的碗橱，拿出一个罐子并把盖子旋开。

Twist is also a noun.

  • The bag is resealed with a simple twist of the valve.

    只需拧一下阀门，气囊就能重新密封。

6 VERB (道路、河流等)盘旋，蜿蜒 If a road or river twists, it has a lot of sudden changes of direction in it. (道路、河流等)盘旋，蜿蜒

  • The roads twist round hairpin bends. [VERB prep.]

    道路呈U字形蜿蜒曲折。

  • The lane twists and turns between pleasant but unspectacular cottages. [VERB]

    小径在令人惬意而又毫不起眼的村舍间迂回曲折。

SYN wind, turn, bend, curve
Twist is also a noun.

  • It allows the train to maintain a constant speed through the twists and turns of existing track.

    它使火车在通过现有轨道的弯曲处时得以保持恒定的车速。

7 VERB 歪曲;曲解 If you say that someone has twisted something that you have said, you disapprove of them because they have repeated it in a way that changes its meaning, in order to harm you or benefit themselves. 歪曲;曲解 [disapproval]

  • It's a shame the way that the media can twist your words and misrepresent you. [VERB noun]

    媒体歪曲他人言论、曲解他人意图的做法真是可耻。

  • Even remarks that were quite innocent could be twisted to produce an unintended effect. [VERB noun]

    即便完全没有恶意的话都会被歪曲，以达到并非说话人本意的效果。

SYN misrepresent, distort, misquote, alter
8 N-COUNT 意外转折;重大转机 A twist in something is an unexpected and significant development. 意外转折;重大转机

  • …the twists and turns of economic policy…

    经济政策的一波三折

  • The battle of the sexes also took a new twist.

    两性之争也出现了新的变数。

  • Roger Hardy of the BBC looks at this latest twist in the political crisis in Algeria…

    英国广播公司的罗杰·哈迪就阿尔及利亚政治危机的这一最新转机作出解析。

  • As so often happens, this little story has a twist in the tail.

    正如经常发生的那样，这个小故事在结尾处出现了转折。

SYN development, emphasis, variation, slant
9 N-COUNT 螺旋形;卷曲;盘曲 A twist is the shape that something has when it has been twisted. 螺旋形;卷曲;盘曲

  • ...bunches of violets in twists of paper. [+ of]

    纸卷包裹的一束束紫罗兰

  • A thin twist of smoke curled from the cottage's single chimney.

    一缕盘旋的轻烟从农舍唯一的烟囱里缭绕升起。

10 N-SING [the NOUN] (20世纪60年代风行的)扭摆舞 The twist is a dance that was popular in the 1960's, in which you twist your body and move your hips in an energetic way. (20世纪60年代风行的)扭摆舞
11 PHRASE 机缘巧合;造物弄人 If something happens by a twist of fate, it happens by chance, and it is strange, interesting, or unfortunate in some way. 机缘巧合;造物弄人

  • By a curious twist of fate, cricket was also my favourite sport.

    让人感到惊奇的是，板球碰巧也是我最喜欢的运动。

  • In a cruel twist of fate, Ann's husband Bill is also suffering from the disease.

    造物弄人，安的丈夫比尔也患上了那种病。

12 See also: twisted  to twist someone's arm→see: arm  to get your knickers in a twist→see: knickers  to twist the knife→see: knife 
Word Partnership
Word PartnershipUse twist with:
ADV.

twist around 1 5

VERB.

twist and turn 6

plot twist, story twist 8

ADJ.

added twist, bizarre twist, interesting twist, latest twist, new twist, unexpected twist 8

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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3673 COCA: 3759
twist

noun¹

 1act of twisting sth扭ADJECTIVE | VERB + TWIST | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤little, slight輕輕的轉動；輕微的旋轉▸➤quick, sharp迅速的轉動；急劇的旋轉➤wry（面部表情的）扭曲◇'You're brave,' she said, with a wry twist of the mouth.“你很勇敢。”她不高興地噘了噘嘴說。VERB + TWIST➤give sth扭轉⋯◇Give the lid another twist.再擰一下蓋子。PREPOSITION➤twist of⋯扭轉◇He finished him off with a quick twist of the knife.他迅速將刀一轉結果了他的性命。➤twist to⋯的扭歪◇a wry twist to her lips她不高興地噘了噘嘴
twist

noun²

 2change/development變化ADJECTIVE | VERB + TWIST | TWIST + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤final, latest最後的轉折；最新的發展◇the latest twist in the saga of high-level corruption一連串高層腐敗事件的最新發展➤added, extra, further增加的／額外的／進一步的轉折➤fresh, modern, new新近的／現代的／新的轉折◇The movie gives this old legend a real modern twist.電影讓這個古老的傳說轉而產生了一種真正的現代色彩。➤clever, interesting, intriguing, neat, nice聰明的／有趣的／耐人尋味的／利索的／漂亮的轉折➤bizarre, curious, dramatic, ironic, odd, strange, surprise, surprising, unexpected, unique, unusual, weird奇異的／古怪的／戲劇性的／具諷刺意味的／反常的／奇怪的／出人意料的／出其不意的／沒有料到的／獨特的／不尋常的／怪異的轉折▸➤cruel, shocking, vicious殘酷的／驚人的／兇險的變化◇a cruel twist of fate命運的殘酷轉變➤little, slight輕輕的轉動；輕微的轉變◇That adds a slight twist to this battle.那使這場戰鬥產生了輕微的變化。➤plot劇情轉折VERB + TWIST➤give sth改變⋯◇The writer takes well-known fairy tales and gives them an ironic twist.作者運用諷刺手法對家喻戶曉的童話故事進行了新的詮釋。➤have, offer有轉折；有扭曲◇The movie has some unexpected twists.這部電影裏有一些意想不到的曲折變化。➤add加入曲折經歷◇I added my own twist to the whole thing.我在全部情節裏加入了自己的曲折經歷。➤take發生轉折◇The scandal has taken a new twist this week.這個星期醜聞又有了新的發展。TWIST + NOUN➤ending (especially NAmE) 意外的結局◇horror movies with twist endings結局出人意料的恐怖電影PREPOSITION➤in a twist, with a twist隨着一個轉折◇classic French dishes with a twist (= with a difference) 帶有新花樣的經典法式佳肴➤twist in⋯中的轉折◇a twist in the plot情節的轉折➤twist on在⋯上的扭轉◇I thought it would be an interesting twist on the zombie movie.我認為這將成為一部情節曲折、有趣的僵屍還魂的電影。➤twist to⋯的轉折◇In a bizarre twist to the evening the police came at eleven and arrested our host.晚會上發生了怪異的一幕，11 點鐘警察來了並逮捕了主人。PHRASES➤a twist in the tale故事中意想不到的轉折◇I find this latest twist in the tale most intriguing.我發現故事情節中最新的波折極為耐人尋味。➤a twist of fate命運的轉折➤twists and turns意外的曲折變化◇the twists and turns in the economy經濟的風雲變化
twist

noun³

 3in a road, river, etc.公路；河流ADJECTIVE | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤sharp急轉彎PREPOSITION➤twist in⋯處的轉彎◇a sharp twist in the road路上的急轉彎PHRASES➤twists and turns彎彎曲曲處◇the twists and turns of the river這條河彎彎曲曲的地方
twist

verb

ADVERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADVERB➤slightly略微地轉身◇She twisted slightly in her chair to look up at him.她在椅子裏略轉過身抬頭朝他望去。➤gently輕輕地扭動◇Gently twist off the green stalks.輕輕掰掉綠色的柄。➤quickly, slowly快扭；慢扭◇She placed her hand on the doorknob and twisted slowly.她把手放在門把手上緩慢地轉動了一下。➤violently急劇地扭動◇She fired again and saw the creature twist violently.她又開了一槍，見那動物劇烈地扭動着軀體。➤badly, painfully嚴重地／痛苦地扭曲◇She badly twisted her ankle on the high jump.她跳高時嚴重扭傷了腳踝。◇The boy's leg was twisted back painfully.男孩的腿被痛苦地往後扭轉。➤bitterly嘲諷地歪（嘴）◇His mouth twisted bitterly.他痛苦地歪着嘴。➤nervously緊張地扭動◇Amanda nervously twisted her hair.阿曼達緊張地纏扭着她的頭髮。➤away, off, together, up扭開；扭掉；搓攏；盤繞起◇Her black hair was twisted up into a knot on top of her head.她的黑髮盤在頭頂挽成一個髮髻。➤sideways側扭◇He twisted sideways to face her.他側扭過身體去面對着她。PREPOSITION➤around, round (especially BrE) 纏繞⋯◇I twisted the bandage around his leg.我把他的腿纏上繃帶。➤into扭成⋯◇My stomach twisted into knots.我的胃扭成了一團。◇Nicola's face twisted into a grimace of disgust.尼古拉的臉厭惡地扭曲成一種怪相。➤with因⋯而扭曲◇His face was twisted with rage.他的臉被氣歪了。PHRASES➤twist and turn蜿蜒◇The road twists and turns along the coast.這條路沿着海岸線迂迴曲折。➤twist (yourself) free掙脫◇He managed to twist himself free.他掙脫了出來。➤twist sth out of shape使⋯扭曲變形◇Her mouth was twisted out of shape by grief.她悲傷得嘴扭曲變形了。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3673 COCA: 3759
twist noun
⇨ cornertwist verb
⇨ twist (twist metal) ⇨ curve (a road twists and turns) ⇨ injure (twist your ankle) ⇨ spin (twist the handle) ⇨ turn 1 (twist your head from side to side) ⇨ wrap sb/sth around/round sb/sth (The cable was twisted.) ⇨ wriggle (twist and turn in your sleep) ⇨ twist sb's arm ⇨ press 2 twist

verb

twist ♦︎ bend ♦︎ distort ♦︎ deform ♦︎ buckle ♦︎ warpThese words all mean to force sth into a new shape that is not straight. 这些词均表示使弯曲、使变形。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to be slightly twisted / bent / distorted / deformed / warped◆to bend / buckle under the weight of sth◆to be twisted / bent out of shape■ twist [transitive, intransitive] to force sth into a particular shape, especially by turning each end in the opposite direction; to force sth into a shape or position that is not normal or natural; to be turned by force in this way 使弯曲，使扭曲（尤指将两端并拢）；（使）弯曲变形，扭曲变形◆Twist the wire to form a circle.把铁丝弯成一个环。◆He grabbed me and twisted my arm behind my back.他抓住我，把我的胳膊拧到背后。◆Her face twisted in anger.她气得脸都变形了。  see also twisted ⇨ bent ■ bend (bent, bent) [transitive] to force sth that was straight into an angle or curve 使弯曲；使弯折◆Mark the pipe where you want to bend it.在管子上要弄弯的地方做个记号。◆The knives were bent out of shape.那些刀已经弯曲变形了。  see also bent ⇨ bent ■ distort dɪˈstɔːt; NAmE dɪˈstɔːrt [transitive] to change the shape, appearance or sound of sth so that it is strange or not clear 使变形；使扭曲；使失真◆It was like one of those fairground mirrors that distort your shape.它就像露天游乐场那些使人身形扭曲变形的哈哈镜。◆The loudspeaker seemed to distort his voice.他的声音从喇叭里传出来，好像失真了。■ deform dɪˈfɔːm; NAmE dɪˈfɔːrm [transitive] to change or spoil the usual or natural shape of sth 改变⋯的外形；损毁⋯的形状；使成畸形◆The disease had deformed his spine.疾病导致他脊柱变形。   see also deformed ⇨ bent ■ buckle [intransitive, transitive] to become crushed or bent under a weight or force; to crush or bend sth in this way （被）压垮，压弯◆The steel frames began to buckle under the strain.钢架在重压下开始变形。◆The crash buckled the front of my car.我汽车的前部被撞扁了。■ warp wɔːp; NAmE wɔːrp [intransitive, transitive, usually passive] to become, or make sth become, twisted or bent out of its natural shape, for example because it has become too hot or too damp （使）扭曲，弯曲，变形（如因过热或过潮）◆The window frames had begun to warp.窗框已经开始变形。◆The big double doors were warped with heat and humidity.大的双扇门因受热和受潮变形了。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3673 COCA: 3759
twist
To change the shape of something: shape, reshape, form...
To move in circles or twists: spin, revolve, whirl...
To injure yourself or someone else: injure, harm, wound...
To wind or twist something: wind, twist, tangle...
What roads, paths and areas of land do: ascend, bend, bifurcate...
Bribery and manipulation: be on the take, blackmail, bribe...
To change your position: balance, bear yourself, bend...
Circular and turning movements and about-turns: turn, spin, swirl...
Parts of roads and road systems: bend, black spot, bus lane...
Changes: effect, change, trend...
Small amounts or pieces of something: bit, piece, fragment...
Types of dance: belly dance, bolero, boogie...

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