writhe
[raið]
v.挣扎, 扭曲, 翻腾, 受苦
n.扭动,翻腾, 苦恼
例句与用法:
Of course students will writhe under such unjust treatment.
当然学生会对这样不公正的对待感到不快。
Her remarks made him writhe with shame.
她的话羞得他十分难堪。
The patient was writhing on the bed in agony.
病人疼得在床上直打滚。
词形变化:
名词: writher | 动词过去式: writhed | 动词过去分词: writhed | 动词现在分词: writhing | 动词第三人称单数: writhes |
详细释义:
vt.
1. 扭曲; (痛苦地)扭动(身体等)
He writhed his body in great discomfort.
他感到很不舒服而扭动身体。
2. 使盘绕; 使缠绕
vi.
1. 蠕动; 蜿蜒移动
2. 翻滚, 扭动
He writhed in agony.
他疼得直打滚。
3. 苦恼, 不安[(+at/under)]
It is said that he writhed under insults for a period of time.
据说有一段时间他因受辱而极为痛苦。
n.[C][U]
1. 扭动, 翻滚
2. 极度的痛苦