twine

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n. 合股线, 麻线, 搓 v. 搓, (使)交织, 编饰, (使)缠绕

发音

其它 /twaɪn/

词形变化

twines 复数 twines twines 三单 twining 现在分词 twined 过去式 twined 过去分词

别名

twyne

教材释义与例句

名词

麻线;细绳;搓;合股线

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A twist; a convolution.

    可数 不可数
  2. 2.

    A strong thread composed of two or three smaller threads or strands twisted together, and used for various purposes, as for binding small parcels, making nets, and the like; a small cord or string.

    合股线

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  3. 3.

    The act of twining or winding round.

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  4. 4.

    Intimate and suggestive dance gyrations.

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    1965, Wilson Pickett, Don't Fight It (blues song), BMI Music. The way you jerk, the way you do the twine / You're too much, baby; I'd like to make you mine …

v.
  1. 1.

    To weave together.

    及物
  2. 2.

    To wind, as one thread around another, or as any flexible substance around another body.

    及物
  3. 3.

    To wind about; to embrace; to entwine.

    及物
  4. 4.

    To mutually twist together; to become mutually involved; to intertwine.

    不及物
  5. 5.

    To wind; to bend; to make turns; to meander.

    不及物
  6. 6.

    To ascend in spiral lines about a support; to climb spirally.

    不及物

    Many plants twine.

  7. 7.

    To turn round; to revolve.

    废旧
  8. 8.

    To change the direction of.

    废旧
  9. 9.

    To mingle; to mix.

    废旧
  10. 1.

    Alternative form of twin (“to separate”).

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词源

From Middle English twyn, twyne, twin, from Old English twīn (“double thread, twist, twine, linen-thread, linen”), from Proto-West Germanic *twiʀn (“thread, twine”), from Proto-Indo-European *dwisnós (“double”), from *dwóh₁ (“two”).

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