twisted 音标拼音: [tw'ɪstəd] [tw'ɪstɪd]
adj . 扭曲的
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twisted adj 1 :
having an intended meaning altered or misrepresented ;
"
many of the facts seemed twisted out of any semblance to reality "; "
a perverted translation of the poem " [
synonym :
{
distorted }, {
misrepresented }, {
perverted }, {
twisted }]
Twist \
Twist \ (
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v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Twisted };
p .
pr .
&
vb .
n . {
Twisting }.] [
OE .
twisten ,
AS .
twist a rope ,
as made of two (
twisted )
strands ,
fr .
twi -
two ;
akin to D .
twist a quarrel ,
dissension ,
G .
zwist ,
Dan . &
Sw .
tvist ,
Icel .
tvistr the deuce in cards ,
tvistr distressed .
See {
Twice }, {
Two }.]
1 .
To contort ;
to writhe ;
to complicate ;
to crook spirally ;
to convolve .
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Twist it into a serpentine form . --
Pope .
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2 .
Hence ,
to turn from the true form or meaning ;
to pervert ;
as ,
to twist a passage cited from an author .
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3 .
To distort ,
as a solid body ,
by turning one part relatively to another about an axis passing through both ;
to subject to torsion ;
as ,
to twist a shaft .
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4 .
To wreathe ;
to wind ;
to encircle ;
to unite by intertexture of parts . "
Longing to twist bays with that ivy ." --
Waller .
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There are pillars of smoke twisted about with wreaths of flame . --
T .
Burnet .
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5 .
To wind into ;
to insinuate ; --
used reflexively ;
as ,
avarice twists itself into all human concerns .
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6 .
To unite by winding one thread ,
strand ,
or other flexible substance ,
round another ;
to form by convolution ,
or winding separate things round each other ;
as ,
to twist yarn or thread . --
Shak .
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7 .
Hence ,
to form as if by winding one part around another ;
to wreathe ;
to make up .
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Was it not to this end That thou began '
st to twist so fine a story ? --
Shak .
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8 .
To form into a thread from many fine filaments ;
as ,
to twist wool or cotton .
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Twisted \
Twist "
ed \,
a .
Contorted ;
crooked spirally ;
subjected to torsion ;
hence ,
perverted .
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{
Twisted curve } (
Geom .),
a curve of double curvature .
See {
Plane curve },
under {
Curve }.
{
Twisted surface } (
Geom .),
a surface described by a straight line moving according to any law whatever ,
yet so that the consecutive positions of the line shall not be in one plane ;
a warped surface .
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219 Moby Thesaurus words for "
twisted ":
Byzantine ,
abnormal ,
affected ,
afflicted ,
agonized ,
anamorphous ,
anomalous ,
antiblack ,
apocryphal ,
artificial ,
askew ,
assumed ,
asymmetric ,
balled up ,
bastard ,
bent ,
biased ,
blemished ,
bogus ,
bowed ,
brummagem ,
chauvinistic ,
checked ,
cicatrized ,
cockeyed ,
colorable ,
colored ,
complex ,
complicated ,
confounded ,
confused ,
contorted ,
convoluted ,
convulsed ,
cooked ,
counterfeit ,
counterfeited ,
crabbed ,
cracked ,
crank ,
crankish ,
cranky ,
crazed ,
crazy ,
crooked ,
crotchety ,
crucified ,
crumpled ,
crunched ,
daedal ,
defaced ,
defective ,
deformed ,
deviant ,
deviative ,
devious ,
different ,
disfigured ,
distorted ,
distressed ,
divergent ,
doctored ,
doctrinaire ,
dogmatic ,
dotty ,
dressed up ,
dummy ,
eccentric ,
elaborate ,
embellished ,
embrangled ,
embroidered ,
entangled ,
erratic ,
ersatz ,
exceptional ,
factitious ,
fake ,
faked ,
falsified ,
faulty ,
feigned ,
fey ,
fictitious ,
fictive ,
flaky ,
flawed ,
fouled up ,
freakish ,
funny ,
garbled ,
harrowed ,
hurt ,
hurting ,
idiocratic ,
idiosyncratic ,
illegitimate ,
imitation ,
implicated ,
in distress ,
in pain ,
influenced ,
interested ,
intricate ,
involuted ,
involved ,
irregular ,
jaundiced ,
junky ,
keloidal ,
kinked ,
kinky ,
knotted ,
know -
nothing ,
kooky ,
labyrinthian ,
labyrinthine ,
lacerated ,
lopsided ,
loused up ,
maggoty ,
make -
believe ,
man -
made ,
many -
faceted ,
marred ,
martyred ,
martyrized ,
matted ,
mazy ,
meandering ,
messed up ,
misquoted ,
misrepresented ,
mixed up ,
mock ,
mucked up ,
multifarious ,
nonobjective ,
nonsymmetric ,
nutty ,
odd ,
oddball ,
on the rack ,
one -
sided ,
opinionated ,
pained ,
partial ,
partisan ,
peculiar ,
perplexed ,
perverted ,
phony ,
pimpled ,
pimply ,
pinchbeck ,
prejudiced ,
prepossessed ,
pretended ,
pseudo ,
put -
on ,
quasi ,
queer ,
quirky ,
racist ,
racked ,
ramified ,
roundabout ,
scabbed ,
scabby ,
scarified ,
scarred ,
screwball ,
screwed up ,
screwy ,
self -
styled ,
sexist ,
sham ,
shoddy ,
simulated ,
singular ,
slanted ,
snarled ,
so -
called ,
soi -
disant ,
split ,
sprung ,
spurious ,
strained ,
strange ,
subtle ,
suffering ,
superpatriotic ,
supposititious ,
swayed ,
synthetic ,
tangled ,
tangly ,
tin ,
tinsel ,
titivated ,
tormented ,
tortuous ,
tortured ,
ultranationalist ,
unauthentic ,
unconventional ,
under the harrow ,
undetached ,
undispassionate ,
ungenuine ,
unnatural ,
unreal ,
unsymmetric ,
wacky ,
warped ,
whimsical ,
wounded ,
wrung ,
xenophobic
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