the act of twisting or deforming the shape of something (e.g., yourself)
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1. 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。 2. This sentence was spoken with the bitterness of self-upbraiding, and a contortion of visage absolutely demoniacal. 这话是用辛辣的自我谴责的口吻说出来的,说话时他的面孔也歪扭得象个地道的魔鬼。