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词汇 kink
释义 kink
noun[ C ]
uk /kɪŋk/ us /kɪŋk/

kinknoun[C] (TWIST/CURVE)


an unwanted twist or bend in a wire, rope, pipe, etc. that is usually straight: (绳线、管道等直线物体上的)扭结,绞缠,弯
There was a kink in the pipe.管道里肯定有什么地方扭结了。
Track inspectors were watching for kinks or bending of the steel rails, which can be caused by excessive heat.
a curved shape in hair that means that it does not hang straight down:
African American women, tired of trying to fit a white vision of beauty, have learned to love their kinks and curls.
For years I have straightened my hair, ever since I saw the first kink in it.
Synonym
curl
US
a sore place in a muscle, especially in the neck or back: (尤指颈、背部的)肌肉抽筋,痛性痉挛
Massage is a marvelous way to work out the kinks in tense muscles.
Thirty minutes later he was on the awards podium, working the kinks from his muscles and thinking about the next race.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Geometry: bends, loops & curves
anfractuous
arc
bend
conic
curve
dogleg
elbow
fishhook
geniculate
helically
meander
sigmoidally
spiral
spline
sweepy
swoosh
tightness
trajectory
twist
whirl

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Hair
Disorders of muscles & the nervous system

kinknoun[C] (PROBLEM)


something that is wrong: 缺陷
Pete still needs to iron out a few kinks in his game.皮特在比赛中有几个毛病仍需改正。
The service is still relatively new, and the kinks - payments that are posted late, sites that are slow and hard to use - haven't been worked out yet.
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Faults and mistakes
(that's) your hard luckidiom
aberration
Achilles heel
adrift
black mark
blemish
errata
erratum
error
failing
false move
loophole
malaprop
miscue
misfunction
misperception
snag list
that's/it's your funeral!idiom
typo
uncorrectable

kinknoun[C] (HABIT)


a strange habit, usually of a sexual nature: 怪癖
The movie contains many familiar themes, and a sexual kink or two.
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Habitual behaviour
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atavism
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creature
creature of habitidiom
diet
habit
how sb rollsidiom
idiosyncrasy
idiosyncratic
idiosyncratically
leaning
ritual
ritualism
ritualistic
ritualistically
ritualized
routine
specialize

kink | American Dictionary


kink
noun[ C ]
us/kɪŋk/
a sharp twist or bend in something such as a wire or rope:
There was a kink in the hose and the water wouldn’t come through.
A kink is also a small problem:
The system will work fine once we work out a few kinks.

Examples of kink


kink
The behaviour of the kink can be explained by linear dispersion.
The asymptotics of the solution of the initial value problem is then given by a leaky mode of the tube kink oscillations.
The external kink modes can be stabilized perfectly by locating a perfect conducting wall sufficiently close to the plasma surface.
The stronger the reconnection rate is, the less is the kink in the reconnected field lines.
Superior noses were straight and capacious because this facilitated ventilation and did not kink the olfactory nerve-threads.
In such experiments, one kink is generally (but not always) a base bulge, while the other can be a bulge, a loop or a junction.
A small island with two peaks of mass density is deformed due to the excitation of a kink instability.
In this paper we studied kink oscillation of thin magnetic tubes in a cold plasma.
In this paper we study both leaky and non-leaky kink modes of a straight magnetic tube by solving the initial value problem.
Other mechanisms causing decay must be sought if we are to explain the observed damping of kink loop oscillations.
We study the normal and leaky kink oscillations of a thin magnetic tube embedded in a surrounding magnetized plasma.
The cooperative effects of the wave motion, steeping and instability, give rise to the possibility of the formation of stationary or moving kink solitons.
Cross-sectional shaping is known to have strong effects on internal kink stability, especially at low shear.
However, a sheetwise magnetic field can often provide a strong stabilizing effect, for example for kink instabilities.
The middle figure shows second viscosity solution where the first solution (left) was applied as boundary condition at the kink.
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