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twister

英式英标[\'twɪstɚ]
美式音标[\'twɪstə]

n. 缠绕者；不可靠的人；难题；旋转球；饶口令

中文词源

twister 旋风，龙卷风

来自 twist,旋转，缠绕，-er,表物。比喻用法。

英文词源

twister (n.): late 15c., "one who spins thread," agent noun from twist (v.). Meaning "tornado" is attested from 1881, American English.

实用例句

1. The twister hit the roofs of homes and buildings.: 龙卷风把房屋以及农机建筑物连根拔起.

2. This sentence is a tongue twister.: 这句话很绕嘴.

3. Tongue Twister : Can you can a can as a cannery cans can?: 你能像罐头厂那样装罐头吗 ?

4. The person he had trusted turned out to be a twister.: 他起先信任的人结果却是个冤家.

5. Tongue Twister J _ K _ L Just think, that sphinx has a sphincter that stinks!: 试想想, 那个狮身人面像的括约肌发臭了!

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