to twist
01
ねじる, 曲げる
to bend an object into a particular shape, such as wire, cloth, etc.
Transitive: to twist a flexible object
例
The artist skillfully twisted the metal wire to fashion an intricate jewelry pendant.
アーティストは巧みに金属線をねじって、複雑なジュエリーペンダントを作りました。
02
捻る, 挫く
to injure a joint, particularly one's ankle or wrist by turning it in an awkward way
Transitive: to twist a joint
例
She twisted her ankle while hiking on the rocky terrain, making it difficult to continue the trail.
彼女は岩だらけの地形をハイキング中に足首を捻挫し、トレイルを続けるのが難しくなった。
03
ねじる, くねらせる
to contort or turn one's body in a sinuous or squirming manner, often with rapid or irregular movements
Transitive: to twist one's body parts
例
The contortionist twisted her body into impossible shapes, leaving the audience in awe of her flexibility.
04
回す, ねじる
to rotate or turn one's body in a way that creates a misalignment between the upper and lower halves
Intransitive
例
During the martial arts training, the students twisted to evade their opponents' attacks.
武道の訓練中、生徒たちは相手の攻撃をかわすためにひねりを加えた。
05
ねじる, 巻き付ける
to move or turn in a spiral or curved shape
Intransitive
例
His ankle twisted awkwardly during the fall, causing pain.
転倒中に彼の足首が不自然にねじれ、痛みを引き起こした。
06
歪める, 捻じ曲げる
to manipulate or alter the interpretation of words or information in a way that changes their intended meaning
Transitive: to twist words or information
例
The tabloid newspaper twisted the politician's words to create sensational headlines.
タブロイド紙は、センセーショナルな見出しを作るために政治家の言葉を歪めた。
07
ねじる, ツイストを踊る
to perform a dance style characterized by rhythmic twisting movements of the hips and body
Intransitive
例
During the music festival, people of all ages gathered in the park to twist to live performances.
音楽祭の期間中、あらゆる年齢の人々が公園に集まり、ライブパフォーマンスに合わせてツイストを踊りました。
08
蛇行する, 曲がりくねる
to follow a path that curves, turns, or meanders
Intransitive
例
The river twists through the valley, carving its way through the landscape with graceful bends and curves.
川は谷間をうねりながら進み、優雅な曲線とカーブで風景の中にその道を刻んでいます。
Twist
01
the action of rotating or turning rapidly around an axis
例
A twist of the key unlocked the door.
02
曲がり, ねじれ
a curved or spiral shape created by bending or turning something
例
The twist in the road made it hard to drive fast.
道路の曲がり角が高速運転を困難にした。
03
a clever or unexpected maneuver or turn of events
例
He executed a twist in negotiations that benefited him.
04
a particular interpretation or unusual perspective on a text, statement, or action
例
His twist on the poem highlighted the author's political views.
05
捻れ, 予期せぬ展開
an unexpected turn in the course of events
例
The novel 's plot contained a surprising twist that left readers stunned.
小説のプロットには、読者を驚かせる意外な展開が含まれていました。
06
ツイスト, ツイストダンス
a lively dance known for its swiveling hip movements and twisting motions, often performed to rock and roll music
例
The teenagers at the party enthusiastically danced the twist, grooving to the energetic beat and showcasing their moves on the dance floor.
パーティーのティーンエイジャーたちはエネルギッシュなビートに合わせて熱狂的にツイストを踊り、ダンスフロアでその動きを披露しました。
07
the motion of turning around in place
例
The vine showed a natural twist around the pole.
08
the act of winding or interweaving strands or materials
例
The artisan showed a twist of the rope fibers.
09
a hairstyle formed by braiding or coiling the hair
例
She wore her hair in elegant twists for the wedding.
10
a small whirlpool or vortex formed when a fluid turns back on itself
例
A twist formed at the river's bend.
11
a sudden, jerky pull
例
He felt a sharp twist in his wrist while lifting.
12
a sharp bend or kink created when a line, rope, or cord is pulled tight
例
A twist in the fishing line caused it to snap.
13
a sudden strain or wrench on muscles or ligaments
例
He suffered a painful twist in his ankle during the game.
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