twine

英 [twaɪn]

美 [twaɪn]

n.  (两股或多股的)线，绳; 合股线; 麻绳
v.  (使)盘绕，缠绕，围绕

现在分词：twining　过去式：twined　过去分词：twined　复数：twines　第三人称单数：twines　

TOEFL

BNC.24356 / COCA.15215

牛津词典

noun

• （两股或多股的）线，绳；合股线；麻绳
  strong string that has two or more strands (= single thin pieces of thread or string) twisted together

verb

• （使）盘绕，缠绕，围绕
  to wind or twist around sth; to make sth do this
  1. ivy twining around a tree trunk
     缠绕在树干上的藤蔓
  2. She twined her arms around my neck.
     她用双臂搂着我的脖子。

柯林斯词典

• (尤用于园艺和农事的)麻线，合股线
  Twineis strong string used especially in gardening and farming.
• V-ERG (使)缠绕;(使)盘绕;(使)环绕
  If youtwineone thing around another, or if one thingtwinesaround another, the first thing is twisted or wound around the second.
  1. He had twined his chubby arms around Vincent's neck...
     他胖乎乎的双臂搂住文森特的脖子。
  2. He twined his fingers into hers…
     他和她十指相扣。
  3. These strands of molecules twine around each other to form cable-like structures.
     这些分子链彼此缠绕，形成缆线状的结构。

英英释义

noun

• a lightweight cord
  Synonym:string

verb

• form into a spiral shape
  1. The cord is all twisted
  Synonym:twistdistort
• spin,wind, or twist together
  1. intertwine the ribbons
  2. Twine the threads into a rope
  3. intertwined hearts
  Synonym:intertwineentwineenlaceinterlacelace
• make by twisting together or intertwining
  1. twine a rope
• arrange or or coil around
  1. roll your hair around your finger
  2. Twine the thread around the spool
  3. She wrapped her arms around the child
  Synonym:windwraproll

双语例句

• Stems don't twine round supports, but they can lean against them.
  茎干不缠绕支撑物，但是倚靠其上而生。
• And bring up all the towels you can find and that ball of twine. And get me the scissors.
  把凡是你能找到的毛巾和那团细绳都拿来，给我一把剪刀。
• Fire burnt up all the twine!
  所有的绳子都被烧掉了！
• Long vines twine round the tree.
  长长的藤葛盘绕在树身上。
• Hard fiber used in making coarse twine; from Philippine agave plants.
  用于制粗麻线的硬纤维，取自菲律宾龙舌兰属植物。
• Its main usages: twine, split, sweep, click, break, smash, jab etc.
  其主要用法有：缠、劈、扫、点、砸、捣、戳等。
• Take a piece of twine and cut it long enough to tie around your waist.
  采取的绳子一块剪足够长的时间，以配合在你的腰部。
• Airship net of twine, cordage or rope a ball of yarn or cord or thread.
  飞艇网，捻线、绳或索制成一团纱线、绳索或细丝。
• This article based on the case of application of DELTA inverter on twine coil machine, discussed the design debugging process of twine coil machine automation system and analyzed the problem.
  本文基于台达变频器在盘带机上的应用案例，论述盘带机自动化系统设计调试过程以及遇到的问题分析。
• Bindweed had started to twine around the stems of the shrubs.
  旋花草已开始缠绕在灌木茎上了。