twist

twist[英][twɪst][美][twɪst]
vt.扭成一束；搓，捻；绕，卷；连结，交结
vi.被搓揉；蜿蜒，曲折；扭曲身体，扭动；旋转，转动
n.揉搓之物；丝线；烟草卷；旋转
第三人称单数：twists过去式：twisted过去分词：twisted现在分词：twisting
易混淆的单词：Twist
∙ 1.VERB扭；拧；搓；捻If you twist something, you turn it to make a spiral shape, for example by turning the two ends of it in opposite directions.
o Her hands began to twist the handles of the bag she carried...
她双手开始捻弄手提包的拎带。

o Twist the string carefully around the second stem with the other hand...
用另外一只手小心地把细绳缠绕到第二根茎上。

o She twisted her hair into a bun and pinned it at the back of her head.
她把头发盘成一个髻，用发夹别在脑后。

∙ 2.V-ERG（使）（尤指身体部位）弯曲变形；（使）扭曲If you twist something, especially a part of your body, or if it twists, it
moves into an unusual, uncomfortable, or bent position, for example because of being hit or pushed, or because you are upset.
o He twisted her arms behind her back and clipped a pair of handcuffs on her wrists...
他把她的胳膊扭到背后，在她手腕上拷上一副手铐。

o Sophia's face twisted in pain...
索菲娅疼得脸都扭曲了。

o Her hands twisted in her lap…
她的手在膝头扭绞着。

∙ 3.VERB扭动，转动（身体部位）If you twist part of your body such as your head or your shoulders, you turn that part while keeping the rest of your body still.
o She twisted her head sideways and looked towards the door...
她侧头朝门看去。

o Susan twisted round in her seat until she could see Graham and Sabrina behind her...
苏珊在座位上扭来扭去，直到她看见身后的格雷厄姆和萨布丽娜。

o Holding your arms straight out in front of you, twist to the right and left.
双臂向前平伸，接着转向身体左右两侧。

∙ 4.VERB扭伤（脚踝、手腕等）If you twist a part of your body such as your ankle or wrist, you injure it by turning it too
sharply, or in an unusual direction.
o He fell and twisted his ankle...
他摔倒了，扭伤了脚踝。

o Rupert Moon is out of today's session with a twisted knee.
鲁珀特·穆恩扭伤了膝盖，无法参加今天的训练。

∙ 5.VERB（用手）旋动，拧转If you twist something, you turn it so that it moves around in a circular direction.
o She was staring down at her hands, twisting the ring on her finger...
她低头盯着双手，转动手指上的戒指。

o She twisted the handle and opened the door…
她转动门把手打开了门。

o Reaching up to a cupboard he takes out a jar and twists the lid off.
他伸手够到上面的碗橱，拿出一个罐子并把盖子旋开。

o Twist is also a noun.
▪The bag is resealed with a simple twist of the valve.
只需拧一下阀门，气囊就能重新密封。

∙ 6.VERB（道路、河流等）盘旋，蜿蜒If a road or river twists, it has a lot of sudden changes of direction in it.
o The roads twist round hairpin bends...
道路呈U字形蜿蜒曲折。

o The lane twists and turns between pleasant but unspectacular cottages.
小径在令人惬意而又毫不起眼的村舍间迂回曲折。

o Twist is also a noun.
▪It allows the train to maintain a constant speed through the twists and turns of existing track.
它使火车在通过现有轨道的弯曲处时得以保持恒定的车速。

∙7.VERB歪曲；曲解If you say that someone has twisted something that you have said, you disapprove of them
because they have repeated it in a way that changes its
meaning, in order to harm you or benefit themselves.
o It's a shame the way that the media can twist your words and misrepresent you...
媒体歪曲他人言论、曲解他人意图的做法真是可耻。

o Even remarks that were quite innocent could be twisted to produce an unintended effect.
即便完全没有恶意的话都会被歪曲，以达到并非说话人本意的效果。

∙8.N-COUNT意外转折；重大转机A twist in something is an unexpected and significant development.
o…the twists and turns of economic policy…
经济政策的一波三折
o The battle of the sexes also took a new twist...
两性之争也出现了新的变数。

o Roger Hardy of the BBC looks at this latest twist in the political crisis in Algeria…
英国广播公司的罗杰·哈迪就阿尔及利亚政治危机的这一最新转机作出解析。

∙9.N-COUNT螺旋形；卷曲；盘曲A twist is the shape that something has when it has been twisted.
o...bunches of violets in twists of paper...
纸卷包裹的一束束紫罗兰
o A thin twist of smoke curled from the cottage's single chimney.
一缕盘旋的轻烟从农舍唯一的烟囱里缭绕升起。

∙10.N-SING（20世纪60年代风行的）扭摆舞The twist is a dance that was popular in the 1960's, in which you twist your body and move your hips in an energetic way.
∙11.PHRASE机缘巧合；造物弄人If something happens by a twist of fate, it happens by chance, and it is strange,
interesting, or unfortunate in some way.
o By a curious twist of fate, cricket was also my favourite sport...
让人感到惊奇的是，板球碰巧也是我最喜欢的运动。

o In a cruel twist of fate, Ann's husband Bill is also suffering from the disease.
造物弄人，安的丈夫比尔也患上了那种病。

∙12.See also: twisted；
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round the twist
∙ 1.(英，非正式)疯癫的；发疯的
the games she plays &B{drive} me &B{round the twist}.
她玩的游戏令我发疯。

twist someone's arm
∙ 1.(非正式)向…施加压力
twist in the wind
∙ 1.悬着，处于不确定状态
twist someone around one's little finger
twists and turns
∙ 1.复杂（或曲折）变化
the twists and turns of her political career.
她政治生涯中的变迁。

例句
外面，树叶的阴影扭曲着下降，像余烬一般。

2. Yields had already priced in expectations of a twist.
对扭转操作的预期在债券收益率中早有反映。

3. A tiny twist here, a small shift there.
这里微微扭一下，那里稍稍动一下。

4. There was desperation in every rapid twist of his body.
他每一次拧动身躯的都是拼劲全力的。

5. Despite such reservations, it seems likely that art prizes with a philanthropic twist
will become more common.
尽管有这些质疑，但看起来，那些带有慈善花样的艺术奖项将变得更加常见。

6. Operation twist has long been considered a failure.
扭曲行动一直都被视为失败的行动。

7. Doing the twist without a partner just looks sad.
在没有舞伴的情况下扭转，看上去实在可怜。

8. But there are reasons to fear that little good will come from the twist.
但人们有理由担心，扭转行动将产生不了什么有益成果。

9. Mccarthy said the fed could extend twist, and possibly use it to buy mortgage
securities.
麦卡锡说美联储可能会延长扭转操作，可能会用扭转操作买进抵押贷款债券。

10. The policy is named after a similar attempt to "twist" the shape of the yield curve
in the early 1960s.
该政策因20世纪60年代初一次旨在“扭转”收益率曲线走势的类似尝试而得名。

11. Traders call the program operation twist after a similar effort in 1961 to contain
borrowing costs for companies and consumers.
交易员们称该项目在1961年的包含面向企业和消费者的借贷成本的类似的努之后扭曲操作。

12. Mutely, jacob's body fell backwards into the ugly twist of potato plants.
雅各布的身体无声地倒回到那缠扭得很难看的马铃薯藤中。

13. I felt my heart twist as they came out, not for the king, but for neiros.
说出这些话时我感觉我的心都扭成了一团，不是因为国王，而是为了内罗斯。

14. Just twist, shake and sprinkle.
仅需一拧、一摇、一撒即可。

15. She heard a similar description with a dark twist last week, as word of the killings
spread.
而上周当杀戮的消息传播开来之后，她听到的则是和黑暗扭曲类似的描述。

16. A later experiment added a new twist: cells that contained instructions on where
to go to find food.
之后的实验又增加了花样：在电池网格中包含了到哪里寻找食物的指令。

17. The other twist to cornerstone investments is that their inclusion is often political,
which can skew demand.
令人纠结的是，基础投资者的参与经常带有政治色彩，这可能会扭曲股票需求。

18. Eg. the police tried to twist his statement into an admission of guilt.
警方企图把他的话歪曲成承认有罪。

19. It would also be the latest twist in the history of aricom.
它还将是aricom历史上的最新转身。

20. Indecision forever actually covers real political news, but with comedy central's
own twist to things.
indecision forever实际上报导的是真实的政治新闻，但是以comedy central自己对事情的曲解来报道。

heave[英][hi:v][美][hiv]
vt.举起；投掷；使起伏；呕吐
vt.& vi.喘息；呕吐
vi.起伏；（山丘等）隆起；拖；气喘
n.举起；波动；隆起；呕吐
第三人称单数：heaves过去式：heaved hove过去分词：heaved hove现在分词：heaving
柯林斯高阶英汉词典
∙The forms heaves, heaving, heaved are used for meanings 1 to 4, and for the phrasal verb. The forms heaves, heaving, hove are used for meaning 5. 变化形式heaves、heaving 和heaved 用于义项1至4及短语动词。

变化形式heaves、heaving 和hove 用于义项5。

∙ 1.VERB（用力地）推，拉，拖，举起If you heave something heavy or difficult to move somewhere, you push, pull, or lift it using a lot of effort.
o It took five strong men to heave the statue up a ramp and lower it into place...
靠了5个强壮的男子才将雕像拉上坡道，再下放到合适的位置。

o He heaved Barney to his feet...
他拉巴尼站了起来。

o He heaved himself up off his stool.
他从凳子上起了身。

o Heave is also a noun.
It took only one heave to hurl him into the river.
只一推，就把他推进了河里。

∙ 2.VERB（有节奏地）起伏If something heaves, it moves up and down with large regular movements.
o His chest heaved, and he took a deep breath.
他的胸脯上下起伏，然后他深深地吸了口气。

o...the grey, heaving seas.
波涛起伏的灰色海面
∙ 3.VERB呕吐；恶心If you heave, or if your stomach heaves, you vomit or feel sick.
o He gasped and heaved and vomited again...
他又开始又喘又吐起来。

o My stomach heaved and I felt sick.
我的胃翻腾起来，直想呕吐。

∙ 4.VERB深叹，长舒（一口气）If you heave a sigh, you give a big sigh.
o Mr Collier heaved a sigh and got to his feet.
科利尔先生深叹一口气，站了起来。

heave to
∙ 1.将引擎动力船向风停位：在与上条类似的境况中转动机动船，以便船首吃进水中同时以低速向前航行
The brig hove to.
双桅横帆船顶风停下
∙ 2.将引擎动力船向风停位：在与上条类似的境况中转动机动船，以便船首吃进水中同时以低速向前航行
The brig hove to.
双桅横帆船顶风停下
heave in sight
∙ 1.(主航海)进入视野，出现
they held out until a British fleet hove in sight.
他们一直坚持到一支英国舰队进入视野。

例句
1. Of the first of your dough ye shall give unto the lord an heave offering in your
generations.
你们世世代代要用初熟的麦子磨面，当举祭献给耶和华。

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2. All the people of the land shall join with the prince to contribute to this heave
offering in israel.
此地的民都要奉上这举祭给以色列中的王。

3. Heave their luggage into the car.
把他们的行李扔进轿车。

4. Would actually make me heave.
这让我觉得恶心.
5. People with long time driving or heave labor burden.
因长时间驾驶或重劳动负担而苦恼的人。

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