twister

英 [ˈtwɪstə(r)]

美 [ˈtwɪstər]

n.  旋风; 龙卷风

复数：twisters　

医学

BNC.39529 / COCA.20510

牛津词典

noun

• 旋风；龙卷风
  a violent storm that is caused by a powerful spinning column of air

柯林斯词典

• 同 tornado
  Atwisteris the same as atornado.

英英释义

noun

• small friedcake formed into twisted strips and fried
  Synonym:cruller
• a localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground
  Synonym:tornado

双语例句

• This sentence is a tongue twister.
  这句话很绕嘴。
• The person he had trusted turns out to be a twister.
  他起先信任的人原来是个骗子。
• But beyond the images of the funnel security camera in the caf é showed right when that twister tore apart its roof.
  在咖啡馆的监控摄像上除了有龙卷风漏斗状图像外，还显示了龙卷风把屋顶掀翻的景象。
• Aiming to a type of double twister strander, a newly digital control system have been developed.
  针对某型双捻机，研究开发了新型的数字式控制系统。
• At the funfair, near the ghost train, the marshmallow twister is twisting.
  游艺集市上，就在幽灵车旁边，果浆软糖搅拌机正在搅拌。
• We videotaped a twister while traveling through Texas.
  旅行经过德克萨斯州时，我们摄下了龙卷风。
• Mr. Tongue Twister tried to train his tongue to twist and turn, to learn the letter "T".
  为了学字母T，绕口令先生试着训练他的舌头弯曲和转动。
• Oh, that's no twister, that's her sister.
  哦，那不是旋风，那是她的妹妹。
• The two-for-one twister actuating mechanism of the utility model eliminates slide between the belts and the driven wheels, guarantees the yarn quality, and can save power consumption.
  本实用新型消除了皮带与从动轮之间的打滑，保证了纱线的质量，并且可以节约电能消耗。
• Drawing machine, for stretching synthetic textiles continuous spin-draw twister
  合成纺织原料拉伸机连续纺丝拉伸加捻机