twister

twister

英 ['twɪstə]
　　美 ['twɪstɚ]

n. 纏繞者；不可靠的人；難題；旋轉球；饒口令

中文詞源：

twister 旋風，龍卷風

來自 twist,旋轉，纏繞，-er,表物。比喻用法。

例句：

1. The twister hit the roofs of homes and buildings.
龍卷風把房屋以及農機建築物連根拔起.

2. This sentence is a tongue twister.
這句話很繞嘴.

3. Tongue Twister : Can you can a can as a cannery cans can?
你能像罐頭廠那樣裝罐頭 嗎 ?

4. The person he had trusted turned out to be a twister.
他起先信任的人結果卻是個冤傢.

5. Tongue Twister J _ K _ L Just think, that sphinx has a sphincter that stinks!
試想想, 那個獅身人面像的括約肌發臭瞭!