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英英釋義實用場景例句

CET6+TEM8低頻詞擴展詞匯

第三人稱單數:?twitches;過去式:?twitched;過去分詞:?twitched;現在分詞:?twitching;

1. PIE base *twi- "two", from root of two => twist, tweak, twitch, twig.
2. 扭東西時其實就是兩端朝兩個相反的方向轉動，所以意思就是由此引申而來的。
3. 諧音“腿抽、腿扯”----腿部抽動、抽搐。

twitch 急拉，抽搐，緊張，痙攣

來自古英語 twiccian,拉，掐，拔出，詞源同 tweak.拼寫比較 bake,batch.引申詞義急拉，抽搐，痙攣等。

twitch: twitch: see twig
twitch (v.): late 12c., to-twic-chen "pull apart with a quick jerk," related to Old English twiccian "to pluck, gather, catch hold of," from Proto-Germanic *twikjon- (cognates: Low German twicken, Dutch twikken, Old High German gizwickan, German zwicken "to pinch, tweak"). Related: Twitched; twitching.
twitch (n.): 1520s, from twitch (v.).

1. He developed a nervous twitch and began to blink constantly.: 他身體出現了神經性抽搐，開始不停地眨眼睛。

2. When I stood up to her, her right cheek would begin to twitch.: 當我作出反抗時，她右側臉龐就會開始抽搐。

3. As they turned to leave, they saw the curtains twitch in the house next door.: 當他們轉身要離開時，他們看到隔壁房子的窗簾被猛地扯了一下。

4. I noticed little things, a dip of the head, a twitch in the shoulder.: 我注意到了一些細節：頭的往下一沉，肩膀的突然顫動。

5. If I don't get a bite in a few minutes I lift the rod and twitch the bait.: 如果幾分鐘沒有魚上鉤,我就提起釣竿晃動一下魚餌.