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1 contorted
tr[kən'tɔːtɪd]kən'tɔːrtəd, kən'tɔːtɪdhis face was contorted with pain — tenía el rostro contraído or crispado de dolor
* * *[kən'tɔːrtəd, kən'tɔːtɪd]his face was contorted with pain — tenía el rostro contraído or crispado de dolor
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2 spasm
'spæzəm(a sudden uncontrollable jerking of the muscles: A spasm of pain twisted his face for a moment.) espasmotr['spæzəm]1 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL espasmo\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLin spasms a rachasspasm ['spæzəm] n1) : espasmo m (muscular)2) burst, fit: arrebato mn.• calambre s.m.• espasmo s.m.'spæzəmto go into spasm — contraerse* espasmódicamente
['spæzǝm]N1) (Med) espasmo m2) (=fit) ataque m, acceso ma spasm of coughing — un ataque or acceso de tos
a sudden spasm of activity — un arranque or arrebato de actividad
* * *['spæzəm]to go into spasm — contraerse* espasmódicamente
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3 twist
twist
1. verb1) (to turn round (and round): He twisted the knob; The road twisted through the mountains.) torcer; dar vueltas; (carretera, camino) serpentear2) (to wind around or together: He twisted the piece of string (together) to make a rope.) trenzar, entrelazar; enrollar3) (to force out of the correct shape or position: The heat of the fire twisted the metal; He twisted her arm painfully.) torcer, retorcer
2. noun1) (the act of twisting.) torsión; giro, vuelta2) (a twisted piece of something: He added a twist of lemon to her drink.) rodajita3) (a turn, coil etc: There's a twist in the rope.) torzal; vuelta4) (a change in direction (of a story etc): The story had a strange twist at the end.) giro•- twisted- twister
twist1 n1. vuelta2. recodo / curvatwist2 vb1. retorcer2. girar3. torcer4. serpentear
twist /twis(t)/ sustantivo masculino twist
twist m Mús (baile) twist ' twist' also found in these entries: Spanish: punta - quebrar - recodo - retorcer - retorcerse - tobillo - torcer - torcerse - torzal - brazo - desfigurar - enchuecar - enredar - serpentear - tergiversar English: finger - knickers - twist - twist off - twist round - curl - strain - wrenchtr[twɪst]1 (in road) recodo, vuelta2 (action) torsión nombre masculino3 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL torcedura, esguince nombre masculino4 (dance) twist nombre masculino5 (development) giro1 (sprain) torcer2 (screw, coil) retorcer3 (turn, wind) girar, dar vueltas a4 (interweave) entrelazar, trenzar5 (pervert) tergiversar, torcer■ stop twisting my words! ¡no tergiverses mis palabras!1 (turn) girarse2 (wind, coil) enroscarse, enrollarse3 (road) serpentear4 (writhe) retorcerse5 (dance) bailar el twist\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be round the twist familiar estar chalado,-ato twist somebody round one's little finger hacer con alguien lo que se quiere, meterse a alguien en el bolsilloto twist somebody's arm torcerle el brazo a alguientwist ['twɪst] vt: torcer, retorcerhe twisted my arm: me torció el brazotwist vi: retorcerse, enroscarse, serpentear (dícese de un río, un camino, etc.)twist n1) bend: vuelta f, recodo m (en el camino, el río, etc.)2) turn: giro mgive it a twist: hazlo girar3) spiral: espiral fa twist of lemon: una rodajita de limón4) : giro m inesperado (de eventos, etc.)v.• derrengar v.• doblegar v.• enroscar v.• entornillar v.• entrelazar v.• retorcer v.• rodear v.• tergiversar v.• torcer v.• trenzar v.n.• curva s.f.• enroscadura s.f.• enroscamiento s.m.• esguince s.m.• giro (Deporte) s.m.• peculiaridad s.f.• recodo s.m.• recoveco s.m.• retortero s.m.• sesgo s.m.• torcedura s.f.• torcido s.m.• torcimiento s.m.• torsión s.f.
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1. twɪst1)a) (screw, coil) retorcer*to twist something AROUND something — enrollar or enroscar* algo alrededor de algo
b) ( turn) \<\<handle/knob\>\> girarto twist the top off a bottle — desenroscar* la tapa de una botella
to be twisted (up) — estar* enredado; little finger
2)a) ( distort) retorcer*b) ( sprain) torcer*c) (alter, pervert) \<\<words\>\> tergiversar; \<\<meaning\>\> torcer*
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via) (wind, coil) \<\<rope/wire\>\> enrollarse, enroscarse*; \<\<road/river\>\> serpentearb) (turn, rotate) girarc) ( dance) bailar el twist
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1)a) (bend - in wire, rope) vuelta f, onda f; (- in road, river) recodo m, vuelta fround the twist — (BrE colloq) loco, chiflado (fam)
b) ( turning movement) giro mto give something a twist — hacer* girar algo
c) ( something twisted)2) (in story, events) giro m inesperado, vuelta f de tuerca3) ( dance) twist m[twɪst]1. N1) (=coil) [of thread, yarn] torzal m ; [of paper] cucurucho m ; [of smoke] voluta f ; [of tobacco] rollo ma twist of lemon — un pedacito or un rizo de limón
2) (=loaf of bread) trenza f3) (=kink) (in wire, cord, hose) vuelta f- get o.s. into a twist- be round the twist- go round the twist- drive sb round the twist5) (=turning action)with a quick twist of the wrist — torciendo or girando rápidamente la muñeca
to give sth a twist — [+ lid, top] girar algo
6) (=unexpected turn) (in plot, story) giro m7) (=dance) twist m2. VT1) (=coil) enroscar, enrollarshe twisted her hair into a bun — se enrolló or enroscó el pelo en un moño
- twist sb round one's little finger2) (=turn) [+ knob, handle, top, lid] girar; (=turn round and round) [+ ring] dar vueltas a- twist sb's arm- twist the knife3) (Med) (=injure) torcerse4) (=wrench)5) (=distort, contort) (lit) [+ girder, metal] retorcer; (fig) [+ sense, words, argument] tergiversar3. VI1) (=coil) enroscarse2) (=bend) [road, river] serpentear4) (=contort) retorcerse5) (=dance) bailar el twist* * *
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1. [twɪst]1)a) (screw, coil) retorcer*to twist something AROUND something — enrollar or enroscar* algo alrededor de algo
b) ( turn) \<\<handle/knob\>\> girarto twist the top off a bottle — desenroscar* la tapa de una botella
to be twisted (up) — estar* enredado; little finger
2)a) ( distort) retorcer*b) ( sprain) torcer*c) (alter, pervert) \<\<words\>\> tergiversar; \<\<meaning\>\> torcer*
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via) (wind, coil) \<\<rope/wire\>\> enrollarse, enroscarse*; \<\<road/river\>\> serpentearb) (turn, rotate) girarc) ( dance) bailar el twist
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1)a) (bend - in wire, rope) vuelta f, onda f; (- in road, river) recodo m, vuelta fround the twist — (BrE colloq) loco, chiflado (fam)
b) ( turning movement) giro mto give something a twist — hacer* girar algo
c) ( something twisted)2) (in story, events) giro m inesperado, vuelta f de tuerca3) ( dance) twist m -
4 distort
di'sto:t1) (to make or become twisted out of shape: Her face was distorted with pain; Metal distorts under stress.) retorcer, deformar2) (to make (sound) indistinct and unnatural: Her voice sounded distorted on the telephone.) distorsionar•tr[dɪ'stɔːt]1 (deform - shape, object) deformar; (face) distorsionar; (image) distorsionar, deformar; (sound) distorsionar2 (misrepresent - words, statement) distorsionar, tergiversar; (truth) desfigurar, distorsionardistort [dɪ'stɔrt] vt1) misrepresent: distorsionar, tergiversar2) deform: distorsionar, deformarv.• deformar v.• desfigurar v.• distorsionar (Electrónica) v.• falsear v.• pervertir v.• tergiversar v.• torcer v.• trocar v.dɪ'stɔːrt, dɪ'stɔːta) ( deform) \<\<metal/object\>\> deformarhis face was distorted by o with pain — tenía el rostro crispado del dolor
b) ( Opt) \<\<image/reflection\>\> deformar, distorsionarc) ( Electron) \<\<signal/sound\>\> distorsionard) ( misrepresent) \<\<facts/statement\>\> tergiversar, distorsionar[dɪs'tɔːt]VT [+ shape etc] deformar; [+ sound, image] distorsionar; (fig) [+ judgment] distorsionar; [+ truth] tergiversar* * *[dɪ'stɔːrt, dɪ'stɔːt]a) ( deform) \<\<metal/object\>\> deformarhis face was distorted by o with pain — tenía el rostro crispado del dolor
b) ( Opt) \<\<image/reflection\>\> deformar, distorsionarc) ( Electron) \<\<signal/sound\>\> distorsionard) ( misrepresent) \<\<facts/statement\>\> tergiversar, distorsionar -
5 heavily
adverb pesadamenteheavily adv mucho / muytr['hevɪlɪ]1 (fall, move, step, etc) pesadamente; (rain) fuertemente, mucho\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLheavily ['hɛvəli] adv1) : pesadamente, con mucho peso2) laboriously: trabajosamente, penosamente3) : muchoadv.• pesadamente adv.'hevəli, 'hevɪli1)a) <tread/fall> pesadamentehe was heavily built — era corpulento or de aspecto fornido
b) ( thickly) < underlined> con trazo grueso2)a) ( copiously) <rain/snow> muchob) ( immoderately) <drink/smoke> en exceso, más de la cuenta (fam); < gamble> fuertec) ( to a great extent) < outweigh> con muchoto be heavily in debt — estar* muy endeudado, tener* muchas deudas
to borrow heavily — contraer* considerables deudas
a style heavily influenced by romanticism — un estilo con marcada or profunda influencia romántica
heavily pregnant — en avanzado estado de gravidez (frml) or (period) de gestación
['hevɪlɪ]ADV1) (=very much) [rain, bleed, sweat] mucho; [drink, smoke] mucho, en exceso; [criticize] duramente; [depend, rely] en gran medida; [biased, laden] muyshe drinks heavily/more heavily when she's depressed — bebe mucho/mucho más cuando está deprimida
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he spoke in heavily accented English — hablaba inglés con un acento muy fuerte•
he had to borrow heavily — tuvo que pedir grandes cantidades de or mucho dinero prestado•
to be heavily in debt — tener muchísimas deudas, estar muy endeudado•
the book draws heavily on Marxism — el libro se inspira en gran medida en las teorías marxistas•
he was fined heavily by the Football Association — la Asociación de Fútbol le puso una multa muy severa•
to be heavily influenced by sb/sth — estar muy influido por algn/algo•
he's heavily into jazz/football * — le ha dado fuerte por el jazz/el fútbol•
he invested heavily in commodities — invirtió grandes cantidades de dinero or invirtió mucho en materias primas•
to be heavily involved in or with sth — estar muy metido en algo *•
to lose heavily — (gambling) perder grandes cantidades de dinero, perder muchísimo dinero; (in election, vote, match) sufrir una derrota aplastante•
a heavily populated area — una zona densamente poblada•
she was heavily pregnant — le quedaba poco para dar a luz, se encontraba en avanzado estado de gestación frm•
heavily spiced — con muchas especias, muy condimentado•
to be heavily weighted against sb/in sb's favour — desfavorecer/favorecer en gran medida a algn2) (=well, strongly) [armed] fuertemente; [guarded, fortified] muy bien3) (=deeply) [sleep] profundamente•
Bernard sighed heavily — Bernard exhaló un profundo suspiro4) (=weightily) [tread] con paso pesado; [move, walk] pesadamente; [say] con gran pesar•
heavily built — corpulento, fornido•
it weighs heavily on him — (fig) le pesa mucho* * *['hevəli, 'hevɪli]1)a) <tread/fall> pesadamentehe was heavily built — era corpulento or de aspecto fornido
b) ( thickly) < underlined> con trazo grueso2)a) ( copiously) <rain/snow> muchob) ( immoderately) <drink/smoke> en exceso, más de la cuenta (fam); < gamble> fuertec) ( to a great extent) < outweigh> con muchoto be heavily in debt — estar* muy endeudado, tener* muchas deudas
to borrow heavily — contraer* considerables deudas
a style heavily influenced by romanticism — un estilo con marcada or profunda influencia romántica
heavily pregnant — en avanzado estado de gravidez (frml) or (period) de gestación
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