contort

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To twist in a violent manner. transitive
    — features contorted with fury
  2. To twist into or as if into a strained shape or expression. intransitive

词形变化

contorts present,singular,third-person contorting participle,present contorted participle,past contorted past

词汇关系

近义词
deform detort twist
衍生词
contorter contortion contortionist contortive

词源

Equivalent to con- + -tort; from Middle English, borrowed from Latin contortus, past participle of contorqueō, from com- + torqueō (“twist, turn”).
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