twist someone's arm

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: To apply torsion along the length of the arm of (a person).
    — I twist his arm, a snap signaling when it breaks. His screams reverberate in the tiny apartment.
  2. To coerce, force, or cajole. figuratively
    — They had to twist his arm, but they got him to join the project.

词形变化

twists someone's arm present,singular,third-person twisting someone's arm participle,present twisted someone's arm participle,past twisted someone's arm past
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