词汇 | thesaurus_twist |
释义 | twistThese are words and phrases related to twist. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of twist. TO HURT SOMEONE PHYSICALLYI twisted my ankle jumping off a wall. Synonyms and exampleshurt I hurt my arm climbing over the fence. injure The bomb killed ten people and injured many more. wound He was wounded so badly in the attack that doctors said he might never walk again. maim The atrocities have killed or maimed thousands of people. torture The guards were accused of torturing prisoners. stab He was fatally stabbed with a kitchen knife. shoot The gunman shot his victims in broad daylight. sting I got stung by a wasp. sprain He sprained his knee in a practice match. pull My back hurts - I think I've pulled a muscle. break She broke a bone in her right foot. fracture I fell on a patch of ice and fractured three vertebrae. Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms of twist. See words related to twisthurt someone’s feelings upset pain formal grieve formal grief heartache heartbreak Learn more If you hurt someone physically, you cause damage to their body. You can also hurt someone emotionally. Someone who experiences hurt is experiencing emotional pain. TO SAY SOMETHING NOT TRUE IN ORDER TO DECEIVEShe accused her opponent of twisting the truth about her time in Parliament. Synonyms and exampleslie All she does is lie - you can't believe a word she says. tell a lie I cannot tell a lie: I chopped down the cherry tree. lie through your teeth informal He lied through his teeth that he didn't go to the cinema, though he was still holding the ticket stub in his hand as he said it. fib informal I don't like fibbing, but I didn't want to hurt his feelings by saying his gift was awful. mislead I'm afraid you've been misled. She is, in fact, married. delude He's deluding himself if he thinks that he's getting that promotion. invent There's no need to invent excuses for not going - just decline the invitation. concoct She concocted the wildest stories to get out of attending class. feed someone a line disapproving He fed me some line about how his dog was sick and cancelled our date. make something up You never met The Beatles! You're just making that up. fabricate The suspects admited to having fabricated their alibis on the night of the robbery and were charged with grand theft. distort Reporters have distorted the facts of the case so badly, and influenced the jury through their bad reporting, that the judge has declared a mistrial. misrepresent I have been misrepresented by my opponent as a socialist when nothing could be further from the truth. stretch the truth I have published a book that sold very well, but it's stretching the truth to say that I was on the best-seller lists. put something about/ UKinformal She put it about that her husband was going to be knighted. Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms of twist. Learn more If you lie, you say something that is untrue in order to deceive someone. twist | American Thesaurustwistverb These are words and phrases related to twist. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of twist. The girl twisted her hair into a braid. Twist the tourniquet tighter. Twist the dial to the left. Synonymswind twine intertwine entwine interlace tangle knot ravel coil curl roll wrap rotate turn swivel pivot whirl spin Antonymsuntwist unwind straighten uncoil unroll unwrap untangle disentangle unknot unravel The road twists to the right at the next intersection. Synonymsbend curve wind arc swing swerve veer curl snake zigzag meander Aunt Louise twisted her ankle when she fell. The boy twisted the toy from his brother's hands. Synonymswrench turn sprain wrest yank pull She twisted my words to suit her own purpose. His face was twisted in pain. Synonymsdistort contort wrench out of shape twistnoun The prospector carried the gold dust in a twist of paper. Synonymscurl coil roll corkscrew spiral tangle knot kink Give the knob a twist. Synonymsturn rotation spin whirl wrench The mountain road is full of twists. Synonymsbend zigzag winding curve corkscrew curve convolution involution There's an unusual twist to the plot at the end of the book. An indoor picnic—there's a new twist!. Synonymschange development surprise turn notion idea approach slant treatment way system method |
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