| 词汇 | writhing |
| 释义 | writhing present participle ofwrithe writhe verb[ I ] uk /raɪð/ us /raɪð/ to make large twisting movements with the body: 扭动;蠕动 The pain was so unbearable that he was writhing in agony.疼痛实在是难以忍受，他痛苦地扭动着身体。 She was writhing around/about on the ground.她在地上打滚。 informal to experience a very difficult or unpleasant situation or emotion, such as extreme embarrassment: 痛苦不安，难堪 He and four other senators were writhing in the glare of unfavourable publicity.他和其他4位参议员因负面曝光而十分难堪。 Bending, twisting and curving arch your back ball up bendy bent bowed describe distortion entwine flex flexion flexural rewind swirlingly swoopy tangle tangled tangly wristy writhe zigzag You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Experiencing and suffering Examples of writhingwrithing In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. He finished the rest of the song on his back, writhing, squirming and shouting out the lyrics. All these behaviors can be plausibly seen as part of an overall behavioral pattern of writhing or squirming. The writhing serpent passing through this item is clearly not par t of the static ceremonial bar. Facial expressions of pain appear to be part of a rather elementary pain response of writhing, which would seem to serve the function of getting rid of the painful stimulus. Slithery rising and falling glissandi in strings and woodwind depict the writhing serpent, over which a keening oboe melody lets some light in on the score. The wrapping may have changed, but the rotten can of writhing snakes is still inside. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He can also ignore his predecessor who is still writhing with the phantoms that haunted her during her premiership. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He has been unable to deny it, despite his wriggling and writhing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is still there, writhing on the floor. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 With much writhing and anguish, he has given birth to that fine new beast "the principal council". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The vision of that classroom full of children with only one foot writhing around on the floor has never left me. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think he has given them an impossible task, under which they are now writhing in misery. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We see a world writhing, as it were, in a purgatory of its own making. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We see the world writhing as it were in a purgatory of its own making. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Surely our country, viewed from the air, will look like a series of writhing, intertwined snakes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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