twist
US
UK twist [sth] vtr: (wind, twine, coil) (电线等)
SC 绕在一起, 缠在一起, 打结
Helen took hold of a lock of her hair and twisted it around her finger.
海伦玩弄着一缕头发。
twist [sth] vtr: (distort meaning)
SC 曲解 qū jiě
SC 误解 qū jiě ，wù jiě
TC 誤解
TC 誤解
SC 误会 qū jiě ，wù huì
TC 誤會
TC 誤會
Don't try to twist things; you know that isn't what I meant!
我不是那个意思，你不要故意曲解我！
twist [sth] vtr: (turn, rotate)
SC 旋动 xuán dòng
SC 转动 xuán dòng，zhuàn dòng
TC 轉動
TC 轉動
Dan twisted the cap of the jar to undo it.
丹旋动罐子的盖子来打开它。
twist vi: (turn) (公路)
SC 蜿蜒曲折，弯曲，盘旋 wān yán qū zhé，wān qū ，pán xuán
TC 彎曲
TC 彎曲
The road twisted through the mountains.
道路在山间蜿蜒。
twist n: (physical: curve)
SC 弯 wān
TC 彎
TC 彎
SC 弧 wān，hú
TC 弧
TC 弧
Ada came to a twist in the road that seemed to take her back in the direction she'd come from; she was sure she was lost.
艾达碰到一个转弯，这似乎又把她带回了来时的方向，这下她很确定自己迷路了。
twist n: (coil, distortion)
SC 结
TC 結
TC 結
SC 缠绕在一起的结
There was a twist in the hosepipe, preventing the water coming through.
水管上有个结，导致水流不通。
twist [sth] vtr: (joint) (手腕、脚踝)
SC 扭伤, 崴脚
Elizabeth has twisted her ankle, so she can't play football tonight.
伊丽莎白崴了脚，今晚不能踢足球了。
twist n: (of joint) (手腕，脚踝)
SC 扭伤，崴脚 niǔ shāng，wǎi jiǎo
It was a bad twist and the doctor told Ben not to use the arm for a few days at least.
本的扭伤很严重，医生告诉他至少几天都不要使用受伤的手臂。
twist n: (dance)
SC 旋转 xuán zhuǎn
TC 旋轉
TC 旋轉
SC 转身 xuán zhuǎn ，zhuǎn shēn
TC 轉身
TC 轉身
SC 拧身 xuán zhuǎn ，nǐng shēn
SC 扭扭舞
Everyone in the dance hall was doing the twist.
舞厅里的所有人都在跳扭扭舞。
twist n: figurative (in story) (故事发展)
SC 曲折之处，弯弯绕 qū zhé zhī chù ，wān wān rào
SC 剧变，转折，奇峰突起 jù biàn，zhuǎn zhé ，qí fēng tū qǐ
TC 轉折(故事情节)
TC 轉折(故事情节)
SC 重新诠释 chóng xīn quán shì(对熟悉的故事情节（例：adding a new twist to the story）)
I hate it when people give away the twist at the end of a film.
我很痛恨有些人会剧透影片结尾的剧情转折。
twist n: (tangle, knot)
SC 缠绕 chán rào
TC 纏繞
TC 纏繞
SC 盘绕 chán rào ，pán rào
There was a twist of wires behind the TV.
电视背后有一团缠绕着的电线。
twist n: (act of twisting)
SC 扭动，扭 niǔ dòng，niǔ
TC 扭
TC 扭
SC 拧
TC 擰
TC 擰
SC 转动 zhuàn dòng
TC 轉動
TC 轉動
One twist was enough to take the lid off the jar.
twist n: ([sth] twisted)
SC 卷
TC 卷
TC 卷
The shopkeeper wrapped each sweet in a twist of paper.
店主将每一颗糖都卷入一卷包装纸内。
twist n: (something different)
SC 新意，不同 bù tóng
TC 不同
TC 不同
Try our recipe for pasta salad with a twist.
尝试下我们富有新意的意大利面沙拉菜谱。
twist vi: (turn, rotate)
SC 转动 zhuàn dòng
TC 轉動
TC 轉動
SC 旋动 zhuàn dòng，xuán dòng
The weather vane twisted in the wind.
风向标随风转动。
twist vi: (squirm)
SC 扭动 niǔ dòng
SC 扭来扭去 niǔ dòng，niǔ lái niǔ qù
The little girl couldn't keep still; she kept twisting in her chair.
那个小女孩坐不住，一直在椅子上扭来扭去。
French twist (US), French pleat (UK) n: (pinned-up hairstyle)
SC 法式盘发，法式髻
French pleats were very popular in the 1940s.
get your panties in a bunch (US), get your knickers in a twist (UK) v expr: informal (get upset)
SC 对...过分沮丧
SC 因...而过分紧张
plot twist n: (fiction: [sth] unexpected)
SC 情节转折
SC 出乎意料的情节
The movie had a very interesting plot twist at the end.
twist and turn v expr: (writhe)
SC 迂回曲折
SC 蜿蜒 wān yán
twist and turn v expr: figurative (be evasive)
SC 坐立不安 zuò lì bù ān
SC 辗转反侧 zuò lì bù ān，zhǎn zhuǎn fǎn cè
twists and turns npl: figurative (different experiences)
SC 种种波折
SC 坎坷经历
Jacob had experienced many twists and turns in his life.
twists and turns npl: figurative (changing plot) (情节)
SC 曲折离奇
SC 出人意料
There are a lot of twists and turns in the crime novel I'm reading.
twist of fate n: (unexpected chance occurrence)
SC 命运的转折
SC 命运的逆转
twist [sth] off, twist off [sth] vtr + adv: (bottle cap, etc.: unscrew)
SC 拧开
twist round, US: twist around vi + adv: (turn upper body around)
SC 扭转过来
SC 转身 zhuǎn shēn
TC 轉身
TC 轉身
twist tie: (short wire)
SC 短胶线
SC 扎带
twist [sb]'s arm v expr: figurative (force to do [sth])
SC 强迫...做某事