twister
英 ['twɪstə]
美['twɪstɚ]
- 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。
词态变化
复数: twisters;
双语例句
- 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.
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- 2. This sentence is a tongue twister.
- 这句话很绕嘴.
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- 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 ?
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- 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.
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- 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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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.