contortion

n.

扭曲，弄歪，歪曲；

复数：contortions

1. The incidents of sexual violence laid bare the horrible contortion of human nature inflicted by war.
   性暴力事件揭示了战争对人性的极端扭曲。
2. Like a man possessed in slo-mo, he bends from one contortion to another as he explores hidden aspects of his newly minted universe.
   在探索他这个新铸就的世界时，他像一个熟悉慢动作的人一样，将身子从一种扭曲状态变换到另外一种扭曲状态。

Contortions of Encapsulated Alkyl Groups
HIATUS HERNIA WITH CONTORTIONS OF THE NECK.
Contortions in the schists of the Cromwell district, Central Otago, New Zealand
MAD contortions: conformational dimerization boosts spindle checkpoint signaling
Reduction of stereotypic body contortions using physical restraint and dro
We are not contortionists: Coupled adaptive learning for head and body orientation estimation in surveillance video
A General Rotation–Contortion Hamiltonian with Structure Relaxation: Application to the Precessing Internal Rotor Model
Effect of ethylation of operator-phosphates on Gal repressor binding. DNA contortion by repressor.
Focal mechanism of the Tokachi-Oki earthquake of may 16, 1968: Contortion of the lithosphere at a junction of two trenches
organic macromolecules comprised of first generally planar species connected by rigid linkers having point of contortion such that t...