- contort[contort 词源字典]
- contort: see torment
[contort etymology, contort origin, 英语词源] - contort (v.)
- early 15c., from Latin contortus, past participle of contorquere "to whirl, twist together," from com- "together" or intensive (see com-) + torquere "to twist" (see torque (n.)). Related: Contorted; contorting.