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writhe v.挣扎；扭曲；翻腾；受苦n.扭动；翻腾；苦恼 (1) 她的话羞得他十分难堪。(2) 虫子越受苦，我就越想碾碎它们。(3) 病人疼得在床上直打滚。(4) 他们肯定对这种压力感到苦恼。(5) 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。 Writhe stems from the Old English, meaning "to twist or bend." It's not a coincidence that a Christmas wreath is greenery twisted and bent into a circle. A person can writhe in embarrassment but it's usually reserved for times when pain or discomfort cause you to twist and bend over and squirm because your body is in such distress.

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英 [raɪð] 美 [raɪð] (1) Her remarks made him writhe with shame.(2) The more the worms writhe, the more I yearn to crush out their entrails.(3) The patient was writhing on the bed in agony.(4) They surely writhe under this pressure.(5) His family could only cry and watch this expert marksman twist and writhe in his death agonies. To writhe is to squirm and twist. Often you'll see the phrase "to writhe in agony." Writhe when you've just ingested some stomach-wrenching poison, or perhaps in response to red ant stings. 1[VERB 动词](通常指由于剧痛或不适而)扭动，翻滚 If you writhe, your body twists and turns violently backwards and forwards, usually because you are in great pain or discomfort.   [V]  [V adv/prep]He was writhing in agony...他痛苦地翻滚着。The subject makes her writhe with embarrassment...这个话题让她难堪得坐立不安。The shark was writhing around wildly, trying to get free.鲨鱼拼命挣扎，试图逃脱。

英语单词	writhe
英美音标	英 [raɪð] 美 [raɪð]
中文释义	v.挣扎；扭曲；翻腾；受苦 n.扭动；翻腾；苦恼
英语例句	(1) Her remarks made him writhe with shame. (2) The more the worms writhe, the more I yearn to crush out their entrails. (3) The patient was writhing on the bed in agony. (4) They surely writhe under this pressure. (5) His family could only cry and watch this expert marksman twist and writhe in his death agonies.
中文例句	(1) 她的话羞得他十分难堪。 (2) 虫子越受苦，我就越想碾碎它们。 (3) 病人疼得在床上直打滚。 (4) 他们肯定对这种压力感到苦恼。 (5) 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。
vocabulary简明	To writhe is to squirm and twist. Often you'll see the phrase "to writhe in agony." Writhe when you've just ingested some stomach-wrenching poison, or perhaps in response to red ant stings.
vocabulary扩展	Writhe stems from the Old English, meaning "to twist or bend." It's not a coincidence that a Christmas wreath is greenery twisted and bent into a circle. A person can writhe in embarrassment but it's usually reserved for times when pain or discomfort cause you to twist and bend over and squirm because your body is in such distress.
柯林斯解释	1 [VERB 动词](通常指由于剧痛或不适而)扭动，翻滚 If you writhe, your body twists and turns violently backwards and forwards, usually because you are in great pain or discomfort. [V] [V adv/prep] He was writhing in agony... 他痛苦地翻滚着。 The subject makes her writhe with embarrassment... 这个话题让她难堪得坐立不安。 The shark was writhing around wildly, trying to get free. 鲨鱼拼命挣扎，试图逃脱。

Writhe Writhing Twist Squirm Pain Body 英 Raɪð] 美