Twisting

(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Twist

(-) a. & n. from Twist.

西莉亚手打

• I have had Miss Wade before me all this time, as if it was my own self grown ripe--turning everything the wrong way, and twisting all good into evil. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• One workman is seen cutting a long strand from a hide which he turns round as he cuts, while another man walks backward with this, twisting it as he goes. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Later he took English patents on a machine for spinning flax, and on a new device for twisting hemp rope. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• After some twisting and turning of the key, the heavy lock yielded, and he opened the door. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• But she sat on in silence, her soul weeping, throbbing violently, her fingers twisting her handkerchief. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• But the stronger the current through the coil, the stronger will be the force tending to rotate the coil, and hence the less effective will be the hindrance of the twisting string. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• This is greatly increased by twisting the fibers together, and is added to by the toughness of the fibers themselves, the whole giving to rope a great resisting power. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• The principle of the spinning operation, the drawing out and twisting a thread or cord from a bunch or roll of fibre, has remained the same through all time. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• We have pictures of this from ancient Egypt, in which the process of twisting strips of leather into rope is shown on the walls of their tombs. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Clym ran to her side, and found he could only check the rope by twisting the loose part round the upright post, when it stopped with a jerk. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• No dear,' said Bella, twisting the button and shaking her head, 'it wasn't this. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• I am not taken in by your word-twisting. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• Laura was waiting by the writing-table, twisting and turning her garden hat uneasily in her hands. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• Instead of standing up straight and separated to be cut the wheat would more often come in great bunches, twisting about the sickles and getting tangled in the machinery. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• Then a second twisting followed, the direction being again reversed. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.

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