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twist arm

/twist/US // twɪst //UK // (twɪst) //

转臂,旋臂,扭臂,拧臂

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v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to combine, as two or more strands or threads, by winding together; intertwine.
    • : to form by or as if by winding strands together: Several fibers were used to twist the rope.
    • : to entwine with another; interlace with something else; interweave; plait.
    • : to wind or coil about something else; encircle; entwine; wreathe.
    • : to alter in shape, as by turning the ends in opposite directions, so that parts previously in the same straight line and plane are located in a spiral curve: The sculptor twisted the form into an arabesque. He twisted his body around to look behind him.
    • : to turn sharply or wrench out of place; sprain: He twisted his ankle.
    • : to pull, tear, or break off by turning forcibly: He twisted the arm off the puppet.
    • : to distort by tensing or contracting the facial muscles; contort: She twisted her face in a wry smile.
    • : to distort the meaning or form of; pervert: He twisted my comment about to suit his own purpose.
    • : to cause to become mentally or emotionally distorted; warp: The loss of his business twisted his whole outlook on life.
    • : to form into a coil, knot, or the like by winding, rolling, etc.: to twist the hair into a knot.
    • : to bend tortuously.
    • : to cause to move with a rotary motion, as a ball pitched in a curve.
    • : to turn from one direction to another, as by rotating or revolving: I twisted my chair to face the window.
    • : to combine or associate intimately.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to be or become intertwined.
    • : to wind or twine about something.
    • : to writhe or squirm.
    • : to take a spiral form or course; wind, curve, or bend.
    • : to turn or rotate, as on an axis; revolve, as about something; spin.
    • : to turn so as to face in another direction.
    • : to turn, coil, or bend into a spiral shape.
    • : to change shape under forcible turning or twisting.
    • : to move with a progressive rotary motion, as a ball pitched in a curve.
    • : to dance the twist.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a deviation in direction; curve; bend; turn.
    • : the action of turning or rotating on an axis; rotary motion; spin.
    • : anything formed by or as if by twisting or twining parts together.
    • : the act or process of twining strands together, as in thread, yarn, or rope.
    • : a twisting awry or askew.
    • : distortion or perversion, as of meaning or form.
    • : a peculiar attitude or bias; eccentric turn or bent of mind; eccentricity.
    • : spiral disposition, arrangement, or form.
    • : spiral movement or course.
    • : an irregular bend; crook; kink.
    • : a sudden, unanticipated change of course, as of events.
    • : a treatment, method, idea, version, etc., especially one differing from that which preceded: The screenwriters gave the old plot a new twist.
    • : the changing of the shape of anything by or as by turning the ends in opposite directions.
    • : the stress causing this alteration; torque.
    • : the resulting state.
    • : a twisting or torsional action, force, or stress; torsion.
    • : a strong, twisted silk thread, heavier than ordinary sewing silk, for working buttonholes and for other purposes.
    • : the direction of twisting in weaving yarn; S twist or Z twist.
    • : a loaf or roll of dough twisted and baked.
    • : a strip of citrus peel that has been twisted and placed in a drink to add flavor.
    • : a kind of tobacco manufactured in the form of a rope or thick cord.
    • : a dance performed by couples and characterized by strongly rhythmic turns and twists of the arms, legs, and torso.
    • : the degree of spiral formed by the grooves in a rifled firearm or cannon.
    • : Gymnastics, Diving. a full rotation of the body about the vertical axis.
    • : a wrench.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as ininduce
Synonyms
activate激活,启动,启用,活动breed育种,繁殖,培育,饲养bring about带来,诱发,实现,带来的cause原因,导致,原因是,引起coax同轴,同轴线,同轴心,哄骗convince确信,说服,信服,说服力engender产生,创作,培养,创造generate产生,生成,产生的,产生了lead to导致,导致了,导致的结果是,引发motivate激励,促使,激励的,励志persuade劝说,劝导,劝服,说服produce生产,制作,产生,产量promote促进,推动,推广,推销prompt促使,提示,迅速,催促urge敦促,督促,促成,促请abet教唆,教唆人,教唆者,教唆唆使actuate促成,推动,促使,促动bulldoze推土机,推平,推土,推倒cajole哄骗,劝说,谄媚,劝告draw绘制,画画,画,抽奖effect效果,影响,作用,效应get得到,获得,拿到,得goose鹅,鹅肉,鹅群,鹅的impel促使,推动,鞭策,催促incite煽动,鼓动,挑动,挑起influence影响力,影响,势力instigate煽动,鼓动,唆使,挑唆make使,让,使得,使成为move行动,移动,举措,搬迁occasion机会,场合,时机,偶尔press按压,按,按键,按语procure采购,设法取得,拉皮条,购置soft-soap软肥皂,软皂,软性肥皂,柔和肥皂squeeze挤压,挤兑,挤压式,挤出steamroll蒸蒸日上,汽运,蒸煮,蒸腾sway摇摆,动摇,摇摆不定,摇晃sweet-talk甜言蜜语,甜言密语,嘴甜,嘴上说说而已wheedle软磨硬泡,软磨硬泡的,软磨硬泡的方法,鞭策argue into争论到,争论成,争辩到,争辩成bring around带在身边,带到身边,带在身边的,带到身边来draw in拉入,拉进,引入,拉拢get up起床,起身,起,起来give rise to引起,引起了,产生,引发prevail upon取得胜利,取得胜利后sell one on卖一卖,出售一个,卖一买一,卖一个就可以了set in motion开动了,开动,开动起来了,开始行动suck in吸入,吸进来,吸进,吸进去talk into说成是,说到,谈到,说成twist one's arm掰手腕,掰掰手腕,掰掰手,掰着指头算账win over赢过,赢得了,赢了,赢过了
as insway
Synonyms
dominate主导,支配,主导地位,支配的impress印象深刻,印象深刻的,印象深刻的是,印象inspire激发,激励,鼓舞人心,激发灵感overrule推翻,驳斥,驳回,驳倒persuade劝说,劝导,劝服,说服bias偏见,偏颇,偏袒,偏心brainwash洗脑,洗脑术carry携带,搬运,携带物品,运送conduct进行,行为,行为准则,行为举止control控制,管制,控制权,操控crack裂缝,缝隙,裂纹,裂痕direct直接,直接的,直达,直接的说dispose处置,处理,处理掉,弃置get得到,获得,拿到,得govern治理,管理,管治,治理的guide指南,指导,导读,导游hook上钩,钩子,钩住,钩incline倾斜,倾斜度,倾斜的,倾向性induce诱发,诱导,诱发了,诱惑manage管理,处理,管理好,治理move行动,移动,举措,搬迁predispose预设,诱发,诱导,预备reign统治,统治者,执政,治理rule规则,规矩,细则,规章制度sell出售,销售,卖,售卖strike打击,击中,罢工,击中了touch触摸,接触,碰,联系whitewash粉饰,粉刷,刷新,擦亮hold sway over左右着,左右,摇摆不定,摇摆impact on影响,的影响,对lead by the nose牵着鼻子走,牵着走,牵强附会,牵制prevail on为准绳,为准put across放过,放置,放到,放在rule over统治,统御,统辖,统治者soften up软化,柔化,软化作用,变软suck in吸入,吸进来,吸进,吸进去turn one's head转头,扭头,回头,转过头来twist one's arm掰手腕,掰掰手腕,掰掰手,掰着指头算账win over赢过,赢得了,赢了,赢过了work on从事,工作上的问题,工作上,着手于
Antonyms
as incoerce
Synonyms
dominate主导,支配,主导地位,支配的impress印象深刻,印象深刻的,印象深刻的是,印象inspire激发,激励,鼓舞人心,激发灵感overrule推翻,驳斥,驳回,驳倒persuade劝说,劝导,劝服,说服bias偏见,偏颇,偏袒,偏心brainwash洗脑,洗脑术carry携带,搬运,携带物品,运送conduct进行,行为,行为准则,行为举止control控制,管制,控制权,操控crack裂缝,缝隙,裂纹,裂痕direct直接,直接的,直达,直接的说dispose处置,处理,处理掉,弃置get得到,获得,拿到,得govern治理,管理,管治,治理的guide指南,指导,导读,导游hook上钩,钩子,钩住,钩incline倾斜,倾斜度,倾斜的,倾向性induce诱发,诱导,诱发了,诱惑manage管理,处理,管理好,治理move行动,移动,举措,搬迁predispose预设,诱发,诱导,预备reign统治,统治者,执政,治理rule规则,规矩,细则,规章制度sell出售,销售,卖,售卖strike打击,击中,罢工,击中了touch触摸,接触,碰,联系whitewash粉饰,粉刷,刷新,擦亮hold sway over左右着,左右,摇摆不定,摇摆impact on影响,的影响,对lead by the nose牵着鼻子走,牵着走,牵强附会,牵制prevail on为准绳,为准put across放过,放置,放到,放在rule over统治,统御,统辖,统治者soften up软化,柔化,软化作用,变软suck in吸入,吸进来,吸进,吸进去turn one's head转头,扭头,回头,转过头来twist one's arm掰手腕,掰掰手腕,掰掰手,掰着指头算账win over赢过,赢得了,赢了,赢过了work on从事,工作上的问题,工作上,着手于
Antonyms

Examples

  • It features multiple settings and a strobe function, and the rotating head focuses the flashlight’s beam from tight spotlight to wide flood with a quick twist.

  • Amazon’s health efforts took a new twist, as the e-commerce giant on Thursday announced an app-based health advice service for consumers—called Halo—that requires its own activity tracking band.

  • Expect plenty more twists, turns and threats in the run-up to the November election, when rideshare companies hope California voters will let them officially opt out of following the new labor law.

  • Here’s what global publishers need to know about the latest regulatory twists and turns down under between Google and the news business.

  • In each iteration we tried to add a visual twist to the design.

  • These were conversations that took a fairly grim twist pretty quickly.

  • But there is a big twist in this story that has left both Grace Castro and Lozoya frustrated and grasping for more answers.

  • In a dramatic twist on mistletoe reproduction, their seeds explode, literally.

  • Torture, the UVa rape, police violence—we hunger for the facts, and then twist them.

  • In a bizarre twist to proceedings, Miss Manners sought to have her £30 cab fare from her Kensington flat to court refunded.

  • Having wound these about the waist, they twist them so that they cover the privy parts.

  • Bending lower over the handlebars, he opened the throttle with a twist of his left hand.

  • A twist, a sudden jerk, and it was Black Hood who had the signal device now.

  • Jack caught a starling which was in the act of wriggling out of his coat pocket, and gave it a final twist.

  • Then small bullion tassels to match the twist will form a suitable and elegant finish.