writhe 的 3 个定义
writhed, writh·ing.
- to twist the body about, or squirm, as in pain, violent effort, etc.
- to shrink mentally, as in acute discomfort.
writhed, writh·ing.
- to twist or bend out of shape or position; distort; contort.
- to twist about, as in pain.
- a writhing movement; a twisting of the body, as in pain.
writhe 近义词
contort; toss back and forth
更多writhe例句
- The Twomblys, which might appear settled in more sedate company, here writhe and twitch.
- While the presidential guards let him writhe in pain on the pavement, people came to help him up.
- He loathed himself for submitting to her cruelty, for it was intentional cruelty—she made him writhe and suffer of set purpose.
- Mrs. Prentice eyed him in a way that would have made a person with a thinner skin writhe a little.
- For a time, the South Wind watched them writhe and twist and try to throw each other to the ground.
- He had got under the armor of his enemy at last, and he could feel him wince and writhe at each thrust that he drove home.
- Shall the gazer who would read the secrets of the stars turn because under his feet a worm may writhe?