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twisttwIstn [C]扭动，转动Give the cap another twist-- make sure it's tight.再拧一下盖子----一定要紧。She punctuated her song with a little Elvis-style twist of the pelvis.她唱歌时有节奏地以猫王的风格略略扭动髋部。A twist can be the shape of or a piece of something which has been twisted.螺旋状，麻花状，辫子形; 一片，一块a twist of hair麻花辫a twist of lemon一片柠檬A twist is also a tight bend, or (fig.) a complicated situation or plan of action.急转弯; 复杂的形势, 混乱的计划a path with many twists and turns蜿蜒曲折的小路(fig.) the twists and turns of fate命运的曲折变化(fig.) It has proved very difficult to unravel the twists and turns and contradictions of the evidence.已经证明很难理清证据的复杂混乱和自相矛盾。The twist is a dance in which people stay in one place and twist their bodies from side to side to music.扭摆舞(dated) To be/go round the twist or send someone round the twist is to be, become or make someone else become angry or unable to behave in a reasonable way.（使 ）愤怒，发怒; （使）疯癫，怪僻If I'd had to stay there any longer, I'd have gone round the twist.如果我在那儿呆的时间再长一点我早就发火了。I'm in a twist (= confused or worried) about these figures.我对这些数字感到困惑不解。
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