中英词典:kink
形容词
kinked: 扭曲的,弯曲的
kinky: 卷曲的,乱发的,古怪的
名词
1. 扭结:
(a)(头发、绳子等的)卷曲部分
(b)(管道、电线等的)弯曲部分
(c)(身体某部分的)扭曲
(d)(性爱中的)变态癖好
2. 难题,困境:
(a)困难或问题
(b)误解或难以解决的状况
词语辨析
kink, curl, coil: 这三个词都表示卷曲、扭曲的意思,但使用场景稍有不同。kink强调突然或不自然的弯曲,常用于头发、管道等物体;curl常用于形容轻柔、漂亮的卷曲,也可用于指头发;coil强调盘绕、卷绕,常用于指线、绳子等。
词汇扩充
kinky hair: 卷发
kinked hose: 扭曲的水管
hair kink: 头发的卷曲
kink in the plan: 计划中的困难
近义词
twist, curve, bend, loop, knot, tangle
反义词
straighten, untwist, uncurl, smooth
柯林斯词典
名词
1. A kink is a sharp bend or twist in something that is otherwise fairly straight.
2. kink in a person's character or behaviour is a very unusual or eccentric habit or attitude.
3. If you say that something has a kink in it or has got its kinks in it, you mean that it has a slight fault or problem.
动词
If you kink something or if it kinks, it becomes bent or twisted into a shape that is not straight or flat.
牛津词典
名词
1. A kink is a tight bend or twist in a length of something such as rope or wire.
2. If you have a kink in your hair, it is tightly curled or twisted.
3. A kink in something such as a plan or system is a small but awkward or annoying part of it.
4. A kink is an unusual, strange, or surprising aspect of someone's character or behaviour.
用法
1. kink as a noun:
(a) He had a kink in his hair that stuck out at the back.
(b) The road has a few kinks that make it difficult to drive on.
(c) She has a kink for wearing mismatched socks.
(d) There's a kink in the hose that is preventing the water from flowing smoothly.
2. kink as a verb:
(a) The wire kinked when he tried to straighten it.
(b) She kinks her hair every morning to achieve the desired look.
(c) His plans kinked when he encountered unexpected difficulties.
例句
- He tried to straighten the kink in the wire.
- She has a kink in her hair that makes it difficult to style.
- The pipe had a sharp kink in it.
- His sense of humor has a kink to it.
- There's a kink in the plan that needs to be addressed.
- The road has several kinks that make driving challenging.
- She has a kink for wearing brightly colored socks.
- The kinked hose prevented the water from flowing smoothly.
- He kinked his hair to create a more textured look.
- The wire kinks easily if not handled carefully.
- His plans kinked when he encountered unexpected obstacles.
- The kinks in the system need to be ironed out before it can be implemented.
- She has a few kinks in her personality that make her interesting.
- He has some unusual kinks in his behavior that can be off-putting.
- Don't worry, the plan has a few kinks but it will work out in the end.
- The road has a kink just around the bend.
- The kink in the cord made it difficult to plug in the lamp.
- Her hair has a natural kink that adds volume and texture.
- He straightened out the kinks in the wire to make it more manageable.
- The kink in his personality made him stand out from the crowd.