contortion

美 [kənˈtɔːrʃn]英 [kənˈtɔːʃn]
  • n.(脸部或躯体的)扭曲,变形,走样;扭曲的动作(或姿势)

复数: contortions

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noun

1

(脸部或躯体的)扭曲,变形,走样
the state of the face or body being twisted out of its natural shape

Their bodies had suffered contortion as a result of malnutrition.

由于营养不良他们的躯体都变了形。

2

扭曲的动作(或姿势)
a movement which twists the body out of its natural shape

His facial contortions amused the audience of schoolchildren.

他扮鬼脸逗得小学生观众都笑起来了。

We had to go through all the usual contortions to get a ticket (= a difficult series of actions) .

我们照例得费尽心机才能弄到一张票。

contortion

频次

  • 1
    N-COUNT (躯体、面部等的)扭弯,扭曲,变形
    Contortions are movements of your body or face into unusual shapes or positions.

    I had to admire the contortions of the gymnasts.

    我不得不为这些体操运动员们高难度的扭体动作而赞叹。

noun

1
the act of twisting or deforming the shape of something (e.g., yourself)
Synonym: deformation
2
a tortuous and twisted shape or position
they built a tree house in the tortuosities of its boughs
the acrobat performed incredible contortions
Synonym: tortuosity tortuousness torsion crookedness

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  1. From the two points of contortion of rural credit cooperative system and its management structure , ten problems concerning cooperative finance in rural areas are analyzed .

    从农村合作金融制度扭曲和治理结构两个方面分析了农村合作金融存在的10个问题。

  2. The first section analyzes the absurd of revolution and the hurt of heart as well as the contortion of human nature inflicted by history .

    第一节分析革命的荒诞和历史对心灵的伤害、对人性的扭曲。

  3. We had to go through all the usual contortions to get a ticket .

    我们照例得费尽心机才能弄到一张票。

  4. His facial contortions amused the audience of schoolchildren .

    他扮鬼脸逗得小学生观众都笑起来了。

  5. I had to admire the contortions of the gymnasts .

    我不得不为这些体操运动员们高难度的扭体动作而赞叹。

  6. Their bodies had suffered contortion as a result of malnutrition .

    由于营养不良他们的躯体都变了形。

  7. The acrobat went through various contortions .

    卖艺人把身体作出各种扭歪的姿态。

  8. Trimeris ' compound , called T-20 , blocks the final structural contortions from taking place . T-20

    是特里米瑞斯公司生产的化合物。它能阻止分子最终结构折叠的发生

  9. The guard was laughing at his contortions .

    那个警卫看到他那难受劲儿感到好笑

  10. This sentence was spoken with the bitterness of self-upbraiding , and a contortion of visage absolutely demoniacal .

    这话是用辛辣的自我谴责的口吻说出来的,说话时他的面孔也歪扭得象个地道的魔鬼。

  11. Formed under the force of contortion , the gas field takes a S configuration .

    中坝气田在扭力的作用下,外形呈S形。

  12. Repeated loading and unloading will eventually cause some contortion of the structure .

    反复的装上卸下最终会导致这个结构变形。

  13. Meanwhile , startups trying to sell their own control devices are going through contortions ;

    与此同时,那些试图出售自己的控制设备的初创公司也在经历种种扭曲;

  14. Despite these contortions , the ICC still has popular support in Kenya .

    尽管有这些曲解,icc在肯尼亚还是拥有广泛支持。

  15. With enough contortions , you can get an item for every type of sequence / iterator .

    对于每种序列/迭代器类型,只要费一番功夫,总能够获得其中的特定条目。

  16. He tried to guess how the strata behaved at the time the contortions formed .

    他试图推断地层在扭曲形成时是如何变化的。

  17. This malignant and terrible contortion , combined with the low forehead , blunt nose ,

    凶恶的面貌,加上龇牙咧嘴的怪状,非常可怖,再配上那副低削的前额,扁平的鼻子

  18. He apparently believes his own contortions of the truth .

    他显然相信自己对事实的理解。

  19. Exaggerated contortion of the body ( of sb 's features ) move violently ; twitch

    过分扭转身体的动作(指人的五官)抽动,扭曲

  20. A new body challenge has emerged in China following the popularity of previous contortion tests , with the latest relying on flexibility .

    前阵子中国掀起了一股“反手摸肚脐”身体挑战热潮,现在新的身体柔韧挑战项目又诞生了。

  21. At five years old , she is the youngest student at the Mongolian State Circus ' studio of contortion .

    她刚5岁,是蒙古国家马戏柔术工作室中最年轻的学生。

  22. Anyway , Let 's invite the performances of Chinese Acrobatics Troupe again to show us the fabulous Contortion .

    下面我们请出中国杂技团的演员为我们送上令人震撼的柔术表演。

  23. But it is a compelling example of the diplomatic contortions the Treasury Department must undergo to keep its biggest customer happy .

    但是,这次引人注目的事件是财政部为了使他最大的客户开心而必须做的外交妥协。

  24. But what really grabbed my attention was not the physical contortions - it was the atmosphere in the auditorium .

    但真正吸引我的注意力的不是她们的动作——而是观众席上的氛围。

  25. The first thing an astute reader will have noticed is that my sample application went through some odd contortions to get its input data .

    聪明的读者首先会注意到,我的样本应用程序通过一些不常见的、过于复杂的方法来获取其输入数据。

  26. Exaggerated contortion of the body

    过分扭转身体的动作

  27. After that , researchers want to see if proteins similar to RfaH - which are present in all life on Earth - are capable of comparable molecular contortion .

    之后,科学家们想知道类似于RfaH普遍存在于动物体内的蛋白质是否能扭曲分子。

  28. For a slice , you might use the itertools . islice () function , wrapped up in contortions .

    对于切片,可以按照特殊方式使用itertools.islice()函数。

  29. The @ arg_sayer () example goes through a lot of contortions to obtain a rather limited result , but it is worthwhile for the several things it illustrates

    @argsayer()绕了很多弯路,但只获得非常有限的结果,不过对于它所阐明的几方面来说,这是值得的

  30. Some are made from pictures of DiCaprio 's attempts to hide his face from the paparazzi in odd and sometimes bizarre contortions of his body .

    有些是取自小李子躲避狗仔队偷拍时的表情,有些是来自他做某个动作时截取的奇特姿势。