"contort" in Chinese (Simplified)
扭曲扭动
Definition
指使某物扭曲、变形,通常是剧烈或不自然地。可以用于描述身体或面部表情。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
常用于描述“脸”或“身体”的强烈扭曲;通常语气较正式或文学化。日常可用“扭”、“扭动”、“皱起”等词表达相似意思。
Examples
He tried not to contort his face while eating the sour lemon.
他吃酸柠檬时尽量不让自己的脸**扭曲**。
The metal bar began to contort under pressure.
金属棒在压力下开始**扭曲**。
Yoga helps some people learn to contort their bodies.
瑜伽帮助一些人学会**扭动**身体。
Her lips contorted in anger when she heard the news.
她听到消息时,嘴唇因愤怒而**扭曲**。
The acrobat's body contorted into positions I didn't think were possible.
杂技演员的身体**扭曲**成了我难以想象的姿势。
His features contorted with pain as he twisted his ankle.
他扭伤脚踝时因为疼痛五官**扭曲**了。