Their bodies had suffered contortion as a result of malnutrition.
由于营养不良他们的躯体都变了形。
牛津词典
(figurative)We had to go through all the usual contortions to get a ticket (= a difficult series of actions) .
我们照例得费尽心机才能弄到一张票。
牛津词典
His facial contortions amused the audience of schoolchildren.
他扮鬼脸逗得小学生观众都笑起来了。
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I had to admire the contortions of the gymnasts.
我不得不为这些体操运动员们高难度的扭体动作而赞叹。
The incidents of sexual violence laid bare the horrible contortion of human nature inflicted by war.
性暴力事件揭示了战争对人性的极端扭曲.
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Also yoga is very similar to contortion.
而且瑜珈和柔术是很相似的.
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Their bodies had suffered contortion as a result of malnutrition.
由于营养不良他们的躯体都变了形。
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
