Kink
[kɪŋk]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a difficulty or flaw in a plan or operation; 'there are still a few kinks to iron out'.
(noun.) an eccentric idea.
(noun.) a person with unusual sexual tastes.
(noun.) a sharp bend in a line produced when a line having a loop is pulled tight.
艾琳編輯--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) A twist or loop in a rope or thread, caused by a spontaneous doubling or winding upon itself; a close loop or curl; a doubling in a cord.
(n.) An unreasonable notion; a crotchet; a whim; a caprice.
(v. i.) To wind into a kink; to knot or twist spontaneously upon itself, as a rope or thread.
(n.) A fit of coughing; also, a convulsive fit of laughter.
科妮莉亚手打
同義詞及近義詞:
n. [1]. Twist, knot, entanglement.[2]. Whim, crotchet.
校對:菲利斯
解釋/意思:
n. a twist in a string rope &c.—also Kink′le.—v.i. and v.t. to twist.—adj. Kink′y full of kinks: woolly: crotchety.
v.i. to cough loudly gasp for breath.—n. a convulsive cough or gasp.—n. Kink′cough whooping-cough chincough (q.v.).
錄入:山姆
例句/造句/用法:
- You'll die if I do, that's the kink of it, said Haley,--no! 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- The wire is first passed through a series of rapidly revolving, straightening rolls which take out all twists and kinks. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- A friction pad was also placed between the cloth seam and the spool, to prevent the thread from kinking or twisting under the point of the descending needle. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
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