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writhing
UK //ˈraɪðɪŋ//US //ˈraɪðɪŋ//
词源
源自古英语 wrīthan，意为'扭曲、缠绕'，与古诺尔斯语 rītha（缠绕）同源。
verb
❶ 指身体因疼痛、不适或强烈情绪而剧烈扭动或翻滚，通常表现出痛苦或挣扎的状态。
“The injured snake was writhing in pain on the ground.”
（受伤的蛇在地上痛苦地扭动着。）
“She woke up writhing from a terrible nightmare.”
（她从可怕的噩梦中惊醒，身体不停地扭动。）
同义词:twisting, squirming, contorting
常见短语
writhing in pain — 形容因剧烈疼痛而无法控制地扭动身体的状态。
“The wounded soldier was writhing in pain on the battlefield.”
（受伤的士兵在战场上痛苦地扭动着身体。）