(a.) Contorted; crooked spirally; subjected to torsion; hence,
perverted.
约瑟芬校对
双语例句
I twisted round on the sand and looked behind me. 威尔基·柯林斯.月亮宝石.
All the bridges over these had been destroyed, and the rails taken up and twisted by the enemy. 尤利西斯·格兰特.U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
The lawyers have twisted it into such a state of bedevilment that the original merits of the case have long disappeared from the face of the earth. 查尔斯·狄更斯.荒凉山庄.
She bustled, she chattered, she turned and twisted, and smiled upon one, and smirked on another, all in full view of the jealous opera-glass opposite. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷.名利场.
The fourth side was the house, a quaint, low-roofed, old-fashioned place, with deep diamond-paned lattices, and stacks of curiously-twisted chimneys. 弗格斯·休姆.奇幻岛.
When the proper fineness had been obtained in this way, the cotton, as it passed from the second pair of rollers, was twisted into a firm strong thread by spindles attached to the frame. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰.历史性发明.
Gerald went past the dark shops and houses, most of them sleeping now, and twisted round to the little blind road that ended on a field of darkness. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯.恋爱中的女人.
Then I made one, and Charley made one, and the pen wouldn't join Charley's neatly, but twisted it up into a knot. 查尔斯·狄更斯.荒凉山庄.
She paused--twisted the cloth in her hands, backwards and forwards, and whispered to herself, What is it he said? 威尔基·柯林斯.白衣女人.
The seamen were all provided with cordage, which I had beforehand twisted to a sufficient strength. 乔纳森·斯威夫特.格列佛游记.
She sat down again, her face flushed deeply, and her hands twisted and twined together in her lap. 威尔基·柯林斯.白衣女人.
Suddenly her face puckered, her brow was knit with thought, she seemed twisted in troublesome effort for utterance. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯.恋爱中的女人.
The instrument used in spinning was a large wheel, turned by hand, and setting in motion a set of whirls or revolving spindles, which twisted the hemp by their motion. 佚名.神奇的知识之书.
Meanwhile Mr Pancks, looking, not without some pity, at Young John, slowly and thoughtfully twisted up his canvas bag as if he were wringing its neck. 查尔斯·狄更斯.小杜丽.
In one the strands are formed on one type of machine and twisted into a rope on another. 佚名.神奇的知识之书.
As it is, I feel that young man's grip on my throat now, and the father has twisted my wrist round in the effort to get the paper out of my hand. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯回忆录.
She had raised herself from the ground, but her foot had been twisted in her fall, and she was scarcely able to stand. 简·奥斯汀.理智与情感.
After being twisted the strands are wound around reels in readiness for the second, or laying process. 佚名.神奇的知识之书.
I fancy that the poor fellow murmured some incoherent delirious words, and that she twisted them into this meaningless message. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯归来记.
I twisted the shafting one way and the tube the other as far as I could, and pinned them together. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔.爱迪生的生平和发明.
It tumbled down accordingly, and she twisted it up, looking from under her bent forehead at the man. 查尔斯·狄更斯.我们共同的朋友.
I do not like crooked, twisted, blasted trees. 简·奥斯汀.理智与情感.
The honesty of Mr Sloppy being severely taxed by the question, he twisted a button, grinned, and faltered. 查尔斯·狄更斯.我们共同的朋友.
I pulled and twisted and got my legs loose finally and turned around and touched him. 欧内斯特·海明威.永别了,武器.
At this dismal intelligence, I twisted the only button on my waistcoat round and round, and looked in great depression at the fire. 查尔斯·狄更斯.远大前程.
The sun was on her hair and her face was twisted as a child's contorts before it cries. 欧内斯特·海明威.丧钟为谁而鸣.
The T'other governor tossed it ashore, twisted in a piece of paper, and as he did so, knew his man. 查尔斯·狄更斯.我们共同的朋友.
In forming a small rope, two of the yarns thus formed were twisted together in a direction opposite to that of the first twist. 佚名.神奇的知识之书.
Not once in all the implications that have twisted themselves about us in this house. 威尔基·柯林斯.白衣女人.
Fledgeby looked at it, identified it, twisted it up, and threw it into the fire. 查尔斯·狄更斯.我们共同的朋友.