词组 | Twisters |
释义 | (redirected from Twisters)arm-twisterOne who pressures or forces someone into doing something. Oh, she immediately agreed to come tonight—I didn't even have to be an arm-twister. They had to be arm-twisters to convince me to start volunteering, but when I finally did, I realized how much I loved it. brain-twisterA puzzle or riddle that is challenging to solve. Boy, that's a real brain-twister—anyone got any ideas for what it could mean? arm-twister n. someone who uses strong persuasion. I hate to seem like an arm-twister, but I really need your help on this project. brain-twisterand brain-teaser n. a puzzle, especially one that requires thinking. Can you help me with this brain-teaser? I can spend my whole vacation doing brain-twisters. twister1. n. a key. (Underworld.) Marlon snatched the jailer’s twisters and waited until midnight to try something. 2. n. a tornado. A twister touched down yesterday at an isolated farm seventy miles north of Adamsville. 3. n. a drunken spree. (see also bender.) Harry’s off on a twister again. |
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