a[n] [adj] twist
形容词常为 unexpected, clever, strange 等。
The story has an unexpected twist.
这个故事有一个意想不到的转折。
意外转折；突转；出人意料的变化；弯道；转弯；弯曲处；（鸡尾酒等饮料的）柠檬皮卷；曲解；歪曲；独特诠释；巧妙手法；妙招
the act of twisting, or something that is twisted; a twisted shape
扭转力
A twisting force.
始料不及的发展
an unforeseen development
任何扭曲的东西或扭曲的动作
Anything twisted, or the act of twisting.
对文本或行为的一种解读
an interpretation of a text or action
扭曲形成的形状
The form given in twisting.
巧妙的手法
any clever maneuver
扭曲时的应力或应变程度
The degree of stress or strain when twisted.
由两根纤维扭在一起制成的线
A type of thread made from two filaments twisted together.
加入鸡尾酒等的柠檬皮条
A sliver of lemon peel added to a cocktail, etc.
道路、路径等的突然弯曲
A sudden bend (or short series of bends) in a road, path, etc.
对段落或词语意义的曲解
A distortion to the meaning of a passage or word.
故事等中的意外转折
An unexpected turn in a story, tale, etc.
20世纪50年代末和60年代在西方文化中流行的现代舞蹈,基于反复左右旋转臀部
A modern dance popular in Western culture in the late 1950s and 1960s, based on rotating the hips repeatedly from side to side. See Twist (dance) on Wikipedia for more details.
跳水时身体的旋转
A rotation of the body when diving.
扭伤,尤其是脚踝
A sprain, especially to the ankle.
扭曲形状的烤面团或糕点卷
A roll or baton of baked dough or pastry in a twisted shape.
小卷烟草
A small roll of tobacco.
由铁和钢扭在一起并焊接而成的枪管材料
A material for gun barrels, consisting of iron and steel twisted and welded together.
枪管或大炮膛线的螺旋路径
The spiral course of the rifling of a gun barrel or a cannon.
强烈的个人倾向或爱好
A strong individual tendency or bent; inclination.
Give the lid a firm twist, and it will open easily.
用力拧一下盖子，它就会轻松打开。
用法提示：twist 作名词，表示‘拧、扭转’这个动作。
She felt a sharp twist in her wrist as she lifted the box.
她抬箱子时感到手腕猛地一扭。
用法提示：twist 是名词，指突然的扭转动作或扭伤感。
A quick twist of the handle released the lock.
快速转动手柄就打开了锁。
用法提示：twist 此处为名词，意思是‘转动、扭转’。
形容词常为 unexpected, clever, strange 等。
The story has an unexpected twist.
这个故事有一个意想不到的转折。
sth 常为 story, plot, tale 等。
There is a twist in the plot.
情节中有一个转折点。
sth 常为 story, argument, idea 等。
She gave the story a clever twist.
她给故事加了一个巧妙的转折。
可替换 twist 表示意外发展，但 turn 更中性，可指任何方向变化；twist 强调出乎意料且常带戏剧性
强调情况的彻底逆转，语气比 twist 更强，常用于剧情或命运
泛指任何令人惊讶之事，不特指故事转折，搭配范围更广
grammar · medium
易错句子It twists in the story.
正确表达There is a twist in the story.
错误：将名词twist误用为动词。正确形式是使用名词短语“a twist in the story”，因为这里需要一个名词作主语。
grammar · medium
易错句子The movie had many twist.
正确表达The movie had many twists.
错误：twist作为可数名词（表示意外转折）时，复数形式应加-s。
grammar · medium
易错句子There is a twist on the plot.
正确表达There is a twist in the plot.
错误：介词使用不当。表示情节中的转折，固定搭配为“twist in the plot”而非“on”。
与“弯曲/扭曲”义项相对，表示直线状态
与“转折/意外变化”义项相对，表示可预测性
情节转折
The movie has a surprising plot twist.
这部电影有一个令人惊讶的情节转折。
命运的转折
By a twist of fate, they met again.
命运的转折让他们再次相遇。
迂回曲折
The road is full of twists and turns.
这条路迂回曲折。
给某事增加转折
The director gave the story a new twist.
导演给故事增加了一个新的转折。
一片柠檬
She added a twist of lemon to her drink.
她在饮料里加了一片柠檬。
命运的转折；命运的捉弄
It was a cruel twist of fate that they met again after fifty years.
时隔五十年后他们再次相遇，这真是命运的残酷转折。
雪上加霜；落井下石
To add a twist of the knife, she revealed the secret at the worst possible moment.
更糟的是，她在最糟糕的时刻揭露了秘密，简直是雪上加霜。
情节转折
The novel's unexpected twist in the plot left readers stunned.
小说中意料之外的情节转折让读者目瞪口呆。
来吧，宝贝，我们来跳扭摆舞
I remember dancing to 'The Twist' at the party.
我记得在派对上随着《扭摆舞》跳舞。
我喜欢一个精彩的剧情转折
The movie had a surprising plot twist.
这部电影有一个出乎意料的剧情转折。
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