Word · Frequency #20676
kink
扭结；缠结；弯曲；(头发的)卷曲
核心释义
A tight curl, twist, or bend in something long and flexible, such as hair, wire, or a hose.
- 1.
细长材料、头发等上的紧卷曲、扭结或弯曲。
A tight curl, twist, or bend in a length of thin material, hair etc.
- 2.
可能妨碍运作的困难或缺陷,如计划或系统中的问题。
A difficulty or flaw that is likely to impede operation, as in a plan or system.
- 3.
不合理的想法；怪念头；一时兴起；反复无常。
An unreasonable notion; a crotchet; a whim; a caprice.
- 4.
性行为或性癖好的异常或偏离常态。
Peculiarity or deviation in sexual behaviour or taste.
- 5.
有异常性癖好的人。
A person with peculiar sexual tastes.
- 6.
任何超出正常或预期规范的性偏好。
Any sexual preference outside normal or expected norms.
- 7.
sine-Gordon方程的正1-孤子解。
A positive 1-soliton solution to the sine-Gordon equation.
问题；小毛病；小故障；性癖好；异常性行为；特殊性倾向；有异常性癖好的人；怪念头；一时兴起；奇想；sine-Gordon方程的单孤子正解
用法In use
There is a kink in the garden hose, so the water won't flow properly.
用法提示：这里"kink"作为名词，表示管道或绳子上的扭结或弯曲。
She carefully straightened the kink in the necklace chain.
用法提示："kink"指项链链条上的一个小扭结。
Before using the extension cord, check for any kinks that could cause damage.
用法提示："kinks"作为复数名词，指电线上的多处扭结。
have a kink in [sth]
用于物体上的扭结。
There's a kink in the hose.
软管上有个扭结。
have a kink for [sth]
用于性癖好，通常带有不寻常或特别的偏好。
He has a kink for leather.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- iron out the kinks
- 解决小问题；消除小毛病
- We spent the morning ironing out the kinks in the new software.我们花了一上午解决新软件的小问题。
- put a kink in
- 打乱；妨碍
- The rain put a kink in our plans for a picnic.雨打乱了我们去野餐的计划。
- kink in the hose
- 软管上的扭结
- A kink in the hose stopped the water from flowing.软管上的扭结阻碍了水流。
- kinks in her hair
- 头发上的缠结；头发上的卷曲
- She used a wide-tooth comb to work through the kinks in her hair.她用宽齿梳子梳理头发上的缠结。
- sexual kink
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
kink 里有 ink（墨水），墨水渍让绳子弯折打结——记“扭结、怪癖”。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：haircare and grooming、household electrical work、outdoor activities with ropes 指头发、电线、绳索等细长物的卷曲、扭结或弯曲时，通常属于中性日常用词，在口语和一般书面描写中都比较常见。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
The words above all have the same /ɪŋk/ ending as kink (/kɪŋk/) and rhyme with it. Be careful: kind (/kaɪnd/), king (/kɪŋ/), and kite (/kaɪt/) look similar in spelling but have different sounds and do not rhyme with kink.
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