con.tort
v.(动词)con.tort.ed,con.tort.ing,con.torts v.tr.(及物动词)To twist, wrench, or bend severely out of shape:扭曲:转动、扭曲或弯曲并使之严重变形:例句:pain that contorted their faces.痛苦使他们脸孔扭曲
v.intr.(不及物动词)To become twisted into a strained shape or expression.See Synonyms at distort 扭曲:扭曲成不自然的形状或表情参见 distort
来源:Latin contorquôre contort- [to twist] 拉丁语 contorquôre contort- [扭曲] com- [intensive pref.] * see com- com- [前缀,表加强词意] *参见 com-torquôre [to twist] * see terk w- torquôre [扭曲] *参见 terk w-
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contor.tion
n.(名词)contor.tive
adj.(形容词)