单词	contort
释义	contortcon‧tort /kənˈtɔːt $ -ɔːrt/ verb [intransitive, transitive] Word Origin WORD ORIGINcontort Origin: 1400-1500 Latin past participle of contorquere, from com- ( ➔ COM-) + torquere ‘to twist’ Verb Table VERB TABLE contort Simple Form Present I, you, we, they contort he, she, it contorts Past I, you, he, she, it, we, they contorted Present perfect I, you, we, they have contorted he, she, it has contorted Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had contorted Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will contort Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have contorted Continuous Form Present I am contorting he, she, it is contorting you, we, they are contorting Past I, he, she, it was contorting you, we, they were contorting Present perfect I, you, we, they have been contorting he, she, it has been contorting Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had been contorting Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will be contorting Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have been contorting Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Despite having a solid base, the rod is still contorted wildly beyond belief. He wondered if contorting his neck increased blood flow to his brain somehow. His face contorted in loose ripples of effort as he stood up energetically to take his leave. I turn immediately to see her coming toward me, her face contorted in rage. The faces are horribly contorted as if suffocating or in great pain, and their eyes seem to follow anyone who passes. The trunks often contort into spindly curves and twists. We continued to contort our limbs into improbable postures when Vincente was directly overseeing us. Worst of all, his long face was more contorted than ever in the fury of self-pity. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► somebody’s face is contorted with anger/rage (=someone’s face is twisted out of its normal shape because they are angry)· Eve’s face was contorted with anger as she picked up the broken vase. ► somebody's face is twisted/contorted with rage · Mike's usually calm face was contorted with rage. if you contort something, or if it contorts, it twists out of its normal shape and looks strange or unattractivecontort with/in His face was contorted with rage. His body contorted in agony.
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