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扭曲

niǔ qū

2-character word

What 扭曲 means

1. to twist
2. to warp
3. to distort

The characters in 扭曲

• 扭niǔto turn; to twist; to wring
• 曲qǔtune; song

Example sentences

• 不要扭曲我说的话。
  Don't twist my words around.
• “我认为完美是丑陋的”，他说道。“人们做的事情，我希望看到的是创伤，失败，混乱，扭曲。”
  "wǒ rènwéi wánměi shì chǒulòu de ", tā shuōdào."rénmen zuò de shìqing, wǒ xīwàng kàn dào de shì chuāngshāng, shībài, hùnluàn, niǔqū."
  "I think perfection is ugly", he said. "Somewhere in the things that humans make, I want to see scars, failure, disorder, distortion."
• 我们突然向下望去，只见一个杯状的洼地，上面点缀着矮小的橡树和被多年风暴肆虐扭曲变形的蕨类植物。两座高耸狭窄的塔楼耸立在树梢之上。车夫用鞭子指着前方。他说：「巴斯克维尔庄园。」
  Suddenly we looked down into a cup-like depression, patched with stunted oaks and furs which had been twisted and bent by the fury of years of storm. Two high, narrow towers rose over the trees. The driver pointed with his whip. “Baskerville Hall,” said he.