writhe

英[raɪð] 美[raɪð]
  • v. 挣扎；扭曲；翻腾；受苦
  • n. 扭动；翻腾；苦恼
writher writhed writhed writhing writhes
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星级词汇:
  • wriggler n.[昆]孑孓n.扭动的人或物

详细释义

Verb:
  1. to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling);

    "The prisoner writhed in discomfort"
    "The child tried to wriggle free from his aunt's embrace"

双语例句

1. The subject makes her writhe with embarrassment.
这个话题让她难堪得坐立不安。

来自柯林斯例句

2. His dazed eyes stare at the eels, which still writhe and entwine.
他茫然地盯着仍在翻滚缠绕的鳗鱼。

来自辞典例句

3. Though the thought made her writhe, there was nothing she could do about it.
"尽管她一想起这句话就痛心, 可是也毫无办法.

来自飘（部分）

4. While you are at peace I shall writhe in the torments of hell.
当你得到安息的时候,我还要受折磨.

来自辞典例句

5. The more the worms writhe, the more I yearn to crush out their entrails!
虫子越受苦, 我就越想碾碎它们.

来自辞典例句

    用作动词 (v.)
    1. Her remarks made him writhe with shame.
      她的话羞得他十分难堪。
    2. The more the worms writhe, the more I yearn to crush out their entrails.
      虫子越受苦，我就越想碾碎它们。
    3. The patient was writhing on the bed in agony.
      病人疼得在床上直打滚。
    4. They surely writhe under this pressure.
      他们肯定对这种压力感到苦恼。
    5. Students will writhe under such unjust treatment.
      学生们因受到这样不公正的待遇而感到非常难受。
    用作名词 (n.)
    1. His family could only cry and watch this expert marksman twist and writhe in his death agonies.
      他的家人只能嚎啕大哭，眼睁睁地看着这个出色的神枪手在扭曲翻滚中痛苦地死去。

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writing writer writhen writhe at writhe in pain writhe with pain Writhe-billed Hornbill writhe under sb's insults
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