tortive

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Twisted; wreathed.
    — [K]nots, by the conflux of meeting sap, Infect the sound pine, and divert his grain Tortive and errant from his course of growth.

词形变化

more tortive comparative most tortive superlative

词源

From Latin torquere (“to twist”). Sometimes attributed to Shakespeare.
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