扭

a silly simpering girl

扭捏作态、嘻嘻傻笑的女孩子

They minced in, in beach costumes and make-up.

他们穿着沙滩服，化了妆，一扭一摆地进来了。

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。

He clutched the child tightly as she again tried to wriggle free.

孩子一扭一扭地又想挣脱，他紧紧地抓住了她。

I stumbled and sprained my ankle.

我摔了一跤，把脚脖子扭了。

Her hands twisted in her lap.

她的手在膝头扭绞着。

He then held the man in an armlock until police arrived.

然后他反扭住那名男子的手臂让他动弹不得，直到警察赶到。

Lee and I fell in a tangled heap.

李和我扭作一团，摔倒在地。

They were fidgeting and wriggling in their seats.

他们在座位上焦躁不安，扭来扭去。

He was frog-marched through the kitchen and out into the yard.

他被扭住双臂强推着走过厨房，来到院子里。

The babies are wriggling on their tummies.

婴儿们趴着，扭来扭去。

Eleanor was a reluctant, anxious pupil.

埃莉诺是个扭捏局促的小学生。

Bauman wriggled into the damp coverall.

鲍曼扭着身子穿上潮湿的工作服。

The door knobs came off in our hands.

我们用手一扭，门把手就掉了下来。

He has a distinctively sinuous way of walking.

他走路扭来扭去，很有特点。