writhed

英 [raɪðd]

美 [raɪðd]

v.  (常指因剧痛不停地)扭动，翻滚
writhe的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• VERB (通常指由于剧痛或不适而)扭动，翻滚
  If youwrithe, your body twists and turns violently backwards and forwards, usually because you are in great pain or discomfort.
  1. He was writhing in agony...
     他痛苦地翻滚着。
  2. The subject makes her writhe with embarrassment...
     这个话题让她难堪得坐立不安。
  3. The shark was writhing around wildly, trying to get free.
     鲨鱼拼命挣扎，试图逃脱。

双语例句

• But the labour challenge proved too much for the hosts, who writhed in agony as the electrodes kicked in.
  但事实证明，两人难以忍受阵痛的折磨，电极开始工作后痛苦地扭动。
• It writhed and twisted.
  蛇蠕动、扭曲着身体。
• Scarlett writhed at his words.
  思嘉听了他这番话痛苦极了。
• His soul writhed with boredom.
  他内心里厌烦透了。
• The dark cloud writhed and twisted, finally tugging free of the wall.
  黑烟翻腾着、扭动着，最后挣脱了石墙的束缚。
• It curled up and writhed about painfully, then quickly sank to the bottom, dead as a doornail.
  虫子缩成一团，痛苦的挣扎两下后，就沉到杯底死了。
• It now writhed in convulsions of pain, and was a forcible type, in its little frame, of the moral agony which Hester Prynne had borne throughout the day.
  此时，她正在痛苦的痉挛中扭动着，那小小的身躯成了海丝特白兰一天中所忍受的精神上的极度痛苦的有力的具体表现。
• He writhed under the insults [ with shame].
  他因受辱[羞愧]而苦恼。
• He writhed in agony on the ground.
  他育得在地上打滚。
• We were so tired that the dribble writhed in mouth continuously.
  累得口水不断地往上翻。