twister

英 [ˈtwɪstə(r)]

美 [ˈtwɪstər]

n. 旋风; 龙卷风

复数：twisters　

BNC.39529 / COCA.20510

牛津词典

noun

noun

small friedcake formed into twisted strips and fried
Synonym:cruller
a localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground
Synonym:tornado

The city manager says the Sunday twister cut a half-mile-wide path of destruction through the town.
该镇所在城市的市长说这个龙卷风所造成的破坏范围达半里之广。
That man's real twister.
那人是一个地道的骗子。
The person he had trusted turns out to be a twister.
他起先信任的人原来是个骗子。
In this level, students'reading skills and writing skills should be improved by using many interesting teaching materials, such as stories, movies, chants, sayings, tongue twister and so on.
该级别的儿童英语学员通过大量的故事、电影、诗歌、谚语和绕口令等有趣的学习方式，全方面培训学生的阅读、写作和演讲能力。
The twister must have dropped it here.
一定是龙卷风把它掉在这了。
I don't think tongue twister is very exciting/ interesting, actually.
实际上，我觉得绕口令没什么意思。
Aiming to a type of double twister strander, a newly digital control system have been developed.
针对某型双捻机，研究开发了新型的数字式控制系统。
The magic school bus a Science Chapter Book twister trouble!
神奇校车自然科学篇：有麻烦了！
We videotaped a twister while traveling through Texas.
旅行经过德克萨斯州时，我们摄下了龙卷风。
Two more photographers caught a twister in the making in the skies above the plains.
额外的二个摄影师捕捉了在平原上面的天空成功的因素一个捻搓者。