contortionate

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. contorted or contorting
    — So it’s hard not to be amused at Nina L. Khrushcheva’s contortionate attempts to recruit him as a sociopolitical figurehead for the land of his birth in her earnest and urgent “Imagining Nabokov: Russia Between Art and Politics.”

词形变化

more contortionate comparative most contortionate superlative

词源

From contortion + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).
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