单词 | twisted |
释义 | twisted (twɪstɪd ) adjective If you describe a person as twisted, you dislike them because you think they are strange in an unpleasant way. [disapproval] ...a twisted man who shot at the president. The letter showed horribly clearly the workings of a twisted mind. Synonyms: perverted, sick [informal], evil, corrupt Collocations: twisted knee The duke escaped with slight bruising and a twisted knee. Times, Sunday Times A twisted knee might not be the worst injury a person can experience, but it's still painful. Times, Sunday Times He also shoulder separation and twisted knee his knee, but again the injuries failed to keep him from playing. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It's not just the risk of inappropriate wardrobe malfunctions; we've seen split heads and twisted knees - possibly even split knees and twisted heads. Times, Sunday Times There are speckled cowhides on the floor, twisted tree trunks that have been turned into lamps, and a life-size horse made of driftwood in reception. Times, Sunday Times Glass bottles half-filled with pink and green liquids dangled bizarrely from ribbons on twisted tree branches. Times,Sunday Times It grows into a twisted tree about 15 feet tall. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 We are hiding behind a wall in a moonlit churchyard carpeted with dead leaves and twisted trees. Times, Sunday Times Burnt trees often form stunted, twisted trees with multiple trunks as a result of the resprouting. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 On the side of the road was a piece of public art made of thick, twisted wire. Times,Sunday Times The ends of the twisted wire are finished with terminal decorations. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The difficulty of any particular game depends in part on the shape of the twisted wire and the size of the loop. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The silver legs are in the form of human legs; and are ornamented with a twisted wire which runs down the front. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 On the other hand, very thin bits (such as the twisted wire bits) have a marked severity over thicker bits. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He said 39 bodies were recovered from the twisted wreckage. Chicago Sun-Times By late afternoon, they were using cranes to remove the twisted wreckage from the tracks and unblock the key rail route. Times, Sunday Times A foul smell wafted from the neighbour's house: a body - or a part of a body - was trapped in the twisted wreckage of a car in the driveway. Times, Sunday Times Twisted wreckage and bodies were strewn over a ten-acre area. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Oily decks, fouled lines and rigging, and the clutter of the ship's strewn twisted wreckage hampered their efforts to launch the boats. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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