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词汇 twitched
释义 twitched
past simple and past participle oftwitch
twitch
verb
uk /twɪtʃ/ us /twɪtʃ/

twitchverb (MOVE SLIGHTLY)


[ I or T ]
(to cause) to make a sudden small movement with a part of the body, usually without intending to: (使)抽搐;(使)抽动;(使)颤动
He tried to suppress a smile but felt the corner of his mouth twitch.他试图忍住笑,但感到嘴角在抽动。
She twitched her nose like a rabbit.她像兔子一样抽动了一下鼻子。
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Making short, sudden movements

twitchverb (PULL)


[ T ]
to give something a sudden light pull: 急拉;轻拉;拉扯
You'll feel something twitch the line when you get a fish.鱼上钩时,你会感到有东西在轻轻拉钓鱼线。
 curtains twitch
UKinformaldisapproving
If you say that curtains twitch, you mean that someone is very interested in what their neighbours(= people who live near them) are doing and tries to find out by looking out of the window without being seen:
It is easy to imagine the curtains twitching furiously when a young couple moved into the area and refused to clip their hedges.
 twitch (the/your) curtains
UKinformaldisapproving
to be very interested in what your neighbours(= people who live near you) are doing and try to find out by looking out of the window without being seen:
Who needs to twitch curtains, when the neighbours are performing on the front lawn with spotlights and a backing band?
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Examples of twitched


twitched

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


I twitched a little when he said that.
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I only wish that every time he twitched his face he would spend another £1 million.
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As a result, he was fairly emaciated, slurred his words, and twitched.
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He was enchanted by her intelligence, her kindness, and the way her nose twitched when she laughed.
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His car twitched back and forth, and then slid across to the inside of the track at nearly top speed.
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When a priest was possessed his whole body shook in convulsions and his flesh twitched...
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She sank to the ground, and her finger twitched and was still.
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Other students said the dog had not struggled, but had merely twitched.
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Savage's car twitched back and forth, then slid across to the inside of the track at nearly top speed, hitting the angled inside wall nearly head-on.
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