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contortion

英 [kən'tɔːʃən] 美
  • n. 扭弯;扭歪

英英释意


1. the act of twisting or deforming the shape of something (e.g., yourself)
2. a tortuous and twisted shape or position;
"they built a tree house in the tortuosities of its boughs"
"the acrobat performed incredible contortions"