"contort" 怎么发音
word
kuhn-TORT
kuhnt-AWT
释义
To twist out of its normal shape, often in a violent or unnatural way. This can refer to physical bodies or to facial expressions.
IPA 音标
美式英语
kənˈtɔɹt
英式英语
kəntˈɔːt
简化发音
美式
kuhn-TORT
英式
kuhnt-AWT
语境中听
He tried not to contort his face while eating the sour lemon.
The metal bar began to contort under pressure.
Yoga helps some people learn to contort their bodies.
Her lips contorted in anger when she heard the news.