| 复合形式: |
| 英语 | 中文 |
French twist (US), French pleat (UK) n | (pinned-up hairstyle) | SCSimplified Chinese 法式盘发,法式髻 |
| French pleats were very popular in the 1940s. |
get your panties in a bunch (US), get your knickers in a twist (UK) v expr | informal (get upset) | SCSimplified Chinese 对...过分沮丧 |
| SCSimplified Chinese 因...而过分紧张 |
| plot twist n | (fiction: [sth] unexpected) | SCSimplified Chinese 情节转折 |
| SCSimplified Chinese 出乎意料的情节 |
| The movie had a very interesting plot twist at the end. |
| round the twist adj | (crazy, mad) | SCSimplified Chinese 发疯的 fā fēng de TCTraditional Chinese 發瘋的 |
SCSimplified Chinese 疯狂的 fā fēng de ,fēng kuáng de TCTraditional Chinese 瘋狂的 |
| Don't pay any attention to what John says; he's completely round the twist. |
| twist and turn v expr | (writhe) | SCSimplified Chinese 迂回曲折 |
| SCSimplified Chinese 蜿蜒 wān yán |
| The worm twisted and turned on the gardener's trowel as he moved it aside. |
| twist and turn v expr | figurative (be evasive) | SCSimplified Chinese 坐立不安 zuò lì bù ān |
| SCSimplified Chinese 辗转反侧 zuò lì bù ān,zhǎn zhuǎn fǎn cè |
| When the interviewer asked his views on the new law, the politician twisted and turned. |
| twists and turns npl | figurative (different experiences) | SCSimplified Chinese 种种波折 |
| SCSimplified Chinese 坎坷经历 |
| Jacob had experienced many twists and turns in his life. |
| twists and turns npl | figurative (changing plot) (情节) | SCSimplified Chinese 曲折离奇 |
| SCSimplified Chinese 出人意料 |
| There are a lot of twists and turns in the crime novel I'm reading. |
| twist of fate n | (unexpected chance occurrence) | SCSimplified Chinese 命运的转折 |
| SCSimplified Chinese 命运的逆转 |
twist [sth] off, twist off [sth] vtr + adv | (bottle cap, etc.: unscrew) | SCSimplified Chinese 拧开 |
twist round, US: twist around vi + adv | (turn upper body around) | SCSimplified Chinese 扭转过来 |
SCSimplified Chinese 转身 zhuǎn shēn TCTraditional Chinese 轉身 |
| twist tie | (short wire) | SCSimplified Chinese 短胶线 |
| SCSimplified Chinese 扎带 |
| twist [sb]'s arm v expr | figurative (force to do [sth]) | SCSimplified Chinese 强迫...做某事 |