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1 untwist
(to straighten from a twisted position: He untwisted the wire.) ištiesinti -
2 twist
[twist] 1. verb1) (to turn round (and round): He twisted the knob; The road twisted through the mountains.) sukti(s), vingiuoti2) (to wind around or together: He twisted the piece of string (together) to make a rope.) susukti, (su)pinti3) (to force out of the correct shape or position: The heat of the fire twisted the metal; He twisted her arm painfully.) išlenkti, išsukti2. noun1) (the act of twisting.) sukimas, pynimas, vyniojimas2) (a twisted piece of something: He added a twist of lemon to her drink.) ritinėlis, griežinėlis3) (a turn, coil etc: There's a twist in the rope.) kilpa, mazgas, sulenkimas4) (a change in direction (of a story etc): The story had a strange twist at the end.) posūkis, vingis•- twisted- twister -
3 warp
I 1. [wo:p] verb1) (to make or become twisted out of shape: The door has been warped by all the rain we've had lately.) iškreipti, iškrypti, persimesti2) (to cause to think or act in an abnormal way: His experiences had warped his judgement/mind.) iškreipti2. noun(the shape into which something is twisted by warping: The rain has given this wood a permanent warp.) persikreipimas, persimetimas- warpedII [wo:p] noun(usually with the) the set of threads lying lengthwise in a loom during weaving (the other being the weft [weft]). apmatai -
4 braid
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5 distort
[di'sto:t]1) (to make or become twisted out of shape: Her face was distorted with pain; Metal distorts under stress.) iškreipti, iškraipyti2) (to make (sound) indistinct and unnatural: Her voice sounded distorted on the telephone.) iškraipyti, deformuoti• -
6 entangle
[in'tæŋɡl](to cause (something) to become twisted or tangled with something else: Her long scarf entangled itself in the bicycle wheel; entangled in an unhappy love affair.) į(si)painioti, į(si)velti -
7 limp
[limp] I adjective(lacking stiffness or strength; drooping: a limp lettuce; a limp excuse.) gležnas, netikęsII 1. verb(to walk in an uneven manner (usually because one has hurt one's foot or leg): He twisted his ankle and came limping home.) šlubuoti2. noun(the act of limping: He walks with a limp.) šlubčiojimas -
8 string
1. [striŋ] noun1) ((a piece of) long narrow cord made of threads twisted together, or tape, for tying, fastening etc: a piece of string to tie a parcel; a ball of string; a puppet's strings; apron-strings.) virvė, raištis2) (a fibre etc, eg on a vegetable.) plaušas, skaidula3) (a piece of wire, gut etc on a musical instrument, eg a violin: His A-string broke; ( also adjective) He plays the viola in a string orchestra.) styga4) (a series or group of things threaded on a cord etc: a string of beads.) vėrinys, virtinė2. verb1) (to put (beads etc) on a string etc: The pearls were sent to a jeweller to be strung.) suverti2) (to put a string or strings on (eg a bow or stringed instrument): The archer strung his bow and aimed an arrow at the target.) átempti, sustyguoti, ádëti stygas3) (to remove strings from (vegetables etc).) iðimti skaidulas ið4) (to tie and hang with string etc: The farmer strung up the dead crows on the fence.) suverti•- strings- stringy
- stringiness
- string bean
- stringed instruments
- have someone on a string
- have on a string
- pull strings
- pull the strings
- string out
- strung up
- stringent
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9 twine
См. также в других словарях:
twist — verb 1》 form into a bent, curled, or distorted shape. ↘turn or bend round or into a different direction. ↘force or be forced out of the natural position by twisting: he twisted his ankle playing tennis. 2》 rotate around something that… … English new terms dictionary
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unravel — verb (unravels, unravelling, unravelled; US unravels, unraveling, unraveled) 1》 undo (twisted, knitted, or woven threads). ↘become undone. 2》 investigate and solve (a mystery or puzzle). 3》 begin to fail or collapse … English new terms dictionary
untwist — verb open from a twisted position … English new terms dictionary
