C2 [ I or T ] to turn something, especially repeatedly, or to turn or wrap one thing around another轉動,旋轉;纏繞,盤繞
C1 [ T ] If you twist a part of your body, such as your ankle, you injure it by suddenly turning it.扭傷(腳踝等)
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"How do I get the top off this bottle?" "Push it down and twist it anti-clockwise."
She fell awkwardly when she was skiing and twisted her ankle.
After twisting and turning for a while, he managed to wriggle free.
We twisted the pieces of wire together.
He used supernatural powers to twist metal.
C2 [ T ] disapproving to change information so that it gives the message you want it to give, especially in a way that is dishonest曲解,歪曲
[ C ] an act of twisting something扭動,轉動
[ C ] the shape of or a piece of something that has been twisted螺旋狀(物);麻花狀(物);辮子形(物)
[ C ] a tight bend急轉彎
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Have you heard the latest twist in the saga of Gary's divorce?
All his stories have an unexpected twist at the end.
By a strange twist of fate, were both in New York on that day.
[ C ] a change in the way in which something happens變化;轉折;改變
[ C ] a complicated situation or plan of action複雜的形勢;複雜的行動計劃
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