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

• 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。
• I don't think tongue twister is very exciting/ interesting, actually.
  实际上，我觉得绕口令没什么意思。
• Heddle lifter for textile machines continuous spin-draw twister
  综丝提升机，纺织机械用连续纺丝拉伸加捻机
• Twister and applicator can be changed quickly.
  扭线机与卡式模可快速切换。
• 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。
• This surveillance camera kept rolling inside one possible twister in Indiana as the tin roof came off a barn and a boat went airborne.
  印第安纳州一个摄像头一直在可能爆发的龙卷风内转动。一个谷仓的锡制屋顶被吹下来，一艘船只也在空转。
• Thearticle introduces the principle and methods of producing such yarn on ring fancy twister and hollow spindle fancy yarn spinning and twisting machine, and it also gives some tips onthe operation.
  文章介绍了断丝线的生产原理与在环锭花式捻线机和空心锭花式纱线纺捻机上的生产方法，并指出了一些工艺操作要点。
• The moment Master Chou finished his incredible tongue twister, audiences just went buzzing.
  周师傅一表演绕口令绝技之后观众就沸腾了。
• Two more photographers caught a twister in the making in the skies above the plains.
  额外的二个摄影师捕捉了在平原上面的天空成功的因素一个捻搓者。
• The person he had trusted turns out to be a twister.
  他起先信任的人原来是个骗子。