(verb.) to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling); 'The prisoner writhed in discomfort'; 'The child tried to wriggle free from his aunt's embrace'.
哈洛录入
双语例句
Let him writhe, in impotent malice, as we pen the words, _We will be there_. 查尔斯·狄更斯.匹克威克外传.
He knew us directly; and said, as he came out--with the old writhe,-- 'How do you do, Mr. Copperfield? 查尔斯·狄更斯.大卫·科波菲尔.
He must writhe on the edge of the chasm, suspended in chains of invisible physical life. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯.恋爱中的女人.
They writhed her regal face to a demoniac mask. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.维莱特.
And Hermione came near, and her bosom writhed, and Ursula was for a moment blank with panic. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯.恋爱中的女人.
There was the huge famished brute, its black muzzle buried in Rucastle's throat, while he writhed and screamed upon the ground. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯历险记.
He writhed, fumed, shifted his seat, and the beating of his heart was almost audible. 托马斯·哈代.还乡.
But Hermione writhed in her soul, knowing what she could not know. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯.恋爱中的女人.
A screaming, gibbering maniac writhed in my grasp. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯.火星战神.
The wounded man writhed and shrieked upon the ground. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯.人猿泰山.
She writhes and twists about like a snake. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷.名利场.
She writhes under her life. 查尔斯·狄更斯.小杜丽.
Leitner hated Loerke with an injured, writhing, impotent hatred, and Loerke treated Leitner with a fine-quivering contempt and sarcasm. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯.恋爱中的女人.
He was suspended on the edge of a void, writhing. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯.恋爱中的女人.
And then--' 'There's a bicycle coming,' he said, writhing under her loud denunciation. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯.恋爱中的女人.
If this bursting heart, this writhing lip speak not, leave me to the fate I deserve, and which I shall meet undismayed. 哈里特·威尔逊.哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
I lowered my lamp, and saw a negro half clad, writhing under the agony of disease, while he held me with a convulsive grasp. 玛丽·雪莱.最后一个人.
It was writhing with inward merriment. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯归来记.
For a moment Gilchrist, with upraised hand, tried to control his writhing features. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯归来记.