late 15c., "intertwined, past participle adjective from twist (v.). Meaning "perverted, mentally strange" (1900) probably is from twist (n.) in a sense of "mental peculiarity, perversion" attested by 1811.
雙語(yǔ)例句
1. The letter showed horribly clearly the workings of a twisted mind.
那封信非常清楚地表明了一個(gè)變態(tài)者的思維方式。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
2. The car was left a mess of twisted metal.
車子成了一堆扭曲的金屬。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
3. Rupert Moon is out of today's session with a twisted knee.
魯珀特·穆恩扭傷了膝蓋,無(wú)法參加今天的訓(xùn)練。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
4. She had twisted his arm to get him to invite her.
她說(shuō)服他向自己發(fā)出邀請(qǐng)。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
5. She twisted her head sideways and looked towards the door.