contortions
US /kənˈtɔːrʃənz/
UK /kənˈtɔːʃənz/
复数名词
1.
扭曲动作, 变形
twisted or bent postures or positions
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The gymnast performed incredible contortions, bending her body into impossible shapes.
体操运动员表演了令人难以置信的扭曲动作，将身体弯曲成不可能的形状。
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His face was a mask of painful contortions as he struggled with the heavy weight.
他与重物搏斗时，脸上痛苦地扭曲着。
2.
扭曲, 歪曲
a distortion or twisting of facts, meaning, or logic
示例:
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His argument relied on several logical contortions to reach its conclusion.
他的论点依赖于几个逻辑扭曲才能得出结论。
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The politician's speech was full of rhetorical contortions to avoid answering the direct question.
这位政治家的演讲充满了修辞上的扭曲，以避免直接回答问题。
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