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单词 twitching
释义

twitch1 /twich/

transitive verb
  1. To jerk
  2. To pluck
  3. To snatch
  4. To steal
  5. To pinch or tweak
intransitive verb
  1. To jerk
  2. To move spasmodically
  3. To carp, sneer
noun
  1. A sudden, quick pull
  2. A spasmodic contraction of the muscles
  3. A twinge
  4. A noose
  5. The sudden tapering of a vein of ore
ORIGIN: Related to OE twiccian to pluck; Ger zwicken

twitchˈer noun

  1. Someone or something that twitches
  2. A birdwatcher whose main interest is the spotting of as many rare species as possible (informal)

twitchˈily adverb

twitchˈing noun and adjective

twitchˈy adjective (twitchˈier; twitchˈiest)

  1. That twitches
  2. Jerky
  3. Inclined to twitch
  4. On edge, nervous (informal)

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