kink
noun/kɪŋk/
/kɪŋk/
- [countable] a bend or twist in something that is usually straight
(直线物体上的)弯,结 - a dog with a kink in its tail
尾巴上有个结的狗
- a dog with a kink in its tail
- [countable] a small problem in a plan, system, etc.
(计划、系统等的)小毛病,小问题 - We need to iron out the kinks in the new system.
我们需要理顺新制度中的一些问题。
- We need to iron out the kinks in the new system.
- [countable] (informal, often disapproving) an unusual feature in a person’s character or mind, especially one that does not seem normal
怪癖;怪念头;奇想 - [countable, uncountable] a person's personal sexual taste, considered unusual by most people; these tastes in general
一个人的个人性品味,被大多数人认为是不寻常的;这些味道一般 - sexual kinks and fetishes
性怪癖和恋物癖 - The club is popular with people who are into kink.
该俱乐部深受性癖爱好者的欢迎。
- sexual kinks and fetishes
- [countable, usually singular] (North American English) (also crick British and North American English)a sudden painful stiff feeling in the muscles of your neck or back
(颈或背部的)痛性痉挛 - a kink in the neck
脖子扭结
- a kink in the neck
Word Originlate 17th cent.: from Middle Low German kinke, probably from Dutch kinken ‘to kink’.