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Übersetzungen für „contort“ im Englisch » Deutsch-Wörterbuch (Springe zu Deutsch » Englisch)

I . con·tort [kənˈtɔ:t, Am -ˈtɔ:rt] VERB intr

II . con·tort [kənˈtɔ:t, Am -ˈtɔ:rt] VERB trans

1. contort (deform):

to contort sth
to contort one's body

2. contort (abuse):

to contort sth
etw verdrehen abw ugs
to contort the truth/sb's words

Beispiele aus dem PONS Wörterbuch (redaktionell geprüft)

to contort one's body

Einsprachige Beispiele (nicht von der PONS Redaktion geprüft)

Englisch
The mine consists of a long, often contorted, narrow corridor that hardly widens towards the end.
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Later the corridor becomes free and then is strongly contorted, often forming a secondary blotch.
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The second half is much wider, much contorted and often zigzagging.
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The mine is much contorted and at first very indistinct, and sometimes blotch-like.
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The beech trees are often twisted and contorted by the high winds that occur in these gaps.
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She speaks to them, but then contorts her face and chases them out of the room.
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An example of a repulsive effect is a molecule contorting to minimize the coulombic interactions of atoms that hold like charges.
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The mine in this stage is completely changed in colour to pale brown, and slightly contorted on the upper epidermis with silken threads.
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The mine begins as a short, contorted linear mine which enlarges into a funnel and then a large blotch.
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The mine often starts contorting, frequently encircling the stem.
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