音标:[kәn'tɒ:ʃәn] ;
n. 扭弯, 扭歪, 曲解
[医] 扭歪, 扭转
n. the act of twisting or deforming the shape of something (e.g., yourself)
词型变化:名词复数形式 : contortions
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contortion的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. The incidents of sexual violence laid bare the horrible contortion of human nature inflicted by war.性暴力事件揭示了战争对人性的极端扭曲。
  2. Like a man possessed in slo-mo, he bends from one contortion to another as he explores hidden aspects of his newly minted universe.在探索他这个新铸就的世界时,他像一个熟悉慢动作的人一样,将身子从一种扭曲状态变换到另外一种扭曲状态。

词汇搭配

  • contortion movement曲解动作

经典引文

  • The contortions of ten crucified martyrs.

    出自:R. W. Emerson
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