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单词 contortion
释义 contortion
 —contortional,  adj.   —contortioned,  adj.  
 /keuhn tawr"sheuhn/,  n.  
  1. the act or process of contorting.
  2. the state of being contorted.
  3. a contorted position.
  4. something contorted or twisted, as in position or meaning: His account of the incident was a complete contortion of fact.
 [1605-15; < L contortion- (s. of contortio) a whirling around. See CONTORT, -ION]
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