twining

英 [ˈtwaɪnɪŋ]

美 [ˈtwaɪnɪŋ]

v.  (使)盘绕，缠绕，围绕
twine的现在分词

现在分词：twining　

BNC.48014 / COCA.36614

柯林斯词典

• (尤用于园艺和农事的)麻线，合股线
  Twineis strong string used especially in gardening and farming.
• V-ERG (使)缠绕;(使)盘绕;(使)环绕
  If youtwineone thing around another, or if one thingtwinesaround another, the first thing is twisted or wound around the second.
  1. He had twined his chubby arms around Vincent's neck...
     他胖乎乎的双臂搂住文森特的脖子。
  2. He twined his fingers into hers…
     他和她十指相扣。
  3. These strands of molecules twine around each other to form cable-like structures.
     这些分子链彼此缠绕，形成缆线状的结构。

双语例句

• The honeysuckle has a twining habit.
  忍冬有盘绕的习性。
• Tendril A slender structure found in plants, used for twining and support.
  卷须：植物中存在的一种纤细的结构，用于缠绕并起支持作用。
• To join or become joined by twining together.
  使缠绕在一起通过搓捻使连结或连接在一起。
• Twining perennials having cordate leaves and flowers arranged in conelike spikes.
  多年生缠绕植物，有心形的叶子和锥状花序。
• Prostrate or twining woody vine with small leathery leaves and umbels of red flowers; Australia and Tasmania.
  匍匐或缠绕木质藤蔓植物，有似皮革的小叶子和红色伞状花序；澳大利亚和塔斯马尼亚岛。
• Twining deciduous shrub with clusters of purple-tinged yellow-green flowers; northeastern America.
  一种落叶的藤本灌木，有黄绿色略带紫色的花；产自美洲东北部。
• European twining plant whose flowers are used chiefly to flavor malt liquors; cultivated in America.
  欧洲缠绕植物，它的花主要用于麦芽酒的调味；美洲种植。
• Twining the branches and ferns together to make the shelter was almost fun.
  用树枝和树蕨做帐篷也是一件趣事。
• There is a wisteria twining round the big tree.
  大树上缠绕着藤萝。
• Twining tropical Old World plant bearing long pods usually with red or brown beans; long cultivated in Orient for food.
  热带旧大陆缠绕植物，结内有红色或棕色种子的长豆荚；东方长期种植，用作食物。